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Candidate vs. Candidate Visuals — WinRed / ActBlue & All Funding Ties (2025-26 cycle (partial))

Head-to-head candidate and committee comparator across WinRed vs. ActBlue conduit volume (with In-State Nebraska vs. Out-of-State splits), Labor & Union networks, Business/Trade & Party PACs, Super PAC Independent Expenditures (Support vs. Oppose), shared cross-over funders, ballot measures, and election cycles.
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Interactive Head-to-Head Matchup & Conduit / Network Comparator

⚔ Candidate vs. Candidate Head-to-Head Visuals — WinRed / ActBlue & All Funding Ties

Side-by-side comparison of WinRed vs. ActBlue conduit volume (with In-State NE vs. Out-of-State splits), all institutional funding streams, shared/opposing Super PACs & unions, and full source-attributed ties.

Box colors:RepublicanDemocraticIndependent (blue) / other party (gray)Nonpartisan office (party not shown)
Candidate A (NADC)
MARK D PATTON ↗
Local School Board · nadc-10136
$12.7K
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$0
—
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$0
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$0
Opposing IEs
Candidate B (NADC)
$86.7K
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$0
—
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$0
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$0
Opposing IEs
Funding side by side

MARK D PATTON vs. NEBRASKA HIGHWATER PAC

Mirrored bars: A grows left, B grows right from the category spine. Bars in each group share one scale. Darker segment = in-state (NE), lighter = out-of-state.
A · MARK D PATTON
Category
B · NEBRASKA HIGHWATER PAC
Direct contributions
$12.7K
Total raised
$86.7K
Online conduits
$0
ActBlue
$0
$0
WinRed / Anedot
$0
Outside spending (independent expenditures)
$0
IE support (+)
$0
$0
IE oppose (−)
$0
Itemized receipts by geography
$12.4K
97.1% of itemized
In-state (NE)
$87.1K
100% of itemized
$364
2.9% of itemized
Out-of-state
$0
Committee & PAC sources
$0
Labor & unions
$0
$0
Business / trade
$0
$600
Party
$0
$1.0K
Ideological / leadership
$79.4K
Visual 3 · Dual-Candidate Network Graph (Exclusive vs. Shared / Cross-Over Ties)

All Funding Ties Network Map: MARK D PATTON vs. NEBRASKA HIGHWATER PAC

Left column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to MARK D PATTON; Center column highlights 0 Shared / Cross-Over Funders & Opposing Super PACs touching BOTH candidates; Right column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to NEBRASKA HIGHWATER PAC. Click any node to inspect.
● ActBlue● WinRed/Anedot● Union / 501(c)(5)● Business / PAC━ IE Support (+)┅ IE Oppose (-)
EXCLUSIVE TO MARK D PATTON (4)CANDIDATE HUBS & SHARED / CROSS-OVER TIES (0)EXCLUSIVE TO NEBRASKA HIGHWATER PAC (2)0 Shared Institutional FundersCompletely distinct donor & Super PAC coalitionsMARK D PATTONRaised $12.7K NEBRASKA HIGHWATER PACRaised $86.7K ROB CLEMENTS FOR LEGISLATURECandidate Committee$500NEBRASKA HIGHWATER PACPAC-Independent$500CASS COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENTRAPolitical Party Committee$250LANCASTER COUNTY REPUBLICAN PPolitical Party Committee$50MIKE FLOOD VICTORY FUNDFederal PAC$74.4KNELNET PACFederal PAC$5.0K
Detailed list: all funding ties (6)
Visual 4 · Complete Side-by-Side Funding Ties Ledger

All Institutional Funders, Conduits, Unions & Super PAC IE Spenders (6 of 6)

Funder / Conduit / Super PACCategory & BasisMARK D PATTON TieNEBRASKA HIGHWATER PAC TieCombined Volume
Federal PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=N (nonqualified PAC)
—
$74,415
$74,415
NELNET PAC
Federal PAC
—
$5,000
$5,000
Candidate Committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 7360)
$500
—$500
PAC-Independent
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Independent" (NADC ID 9429)
$500
—$500
Political Party Committee
NADC filer/source type "Political Party Committee" (NADC ID 7725)
$250
—$250
Political Party Committee
NADC filer/source type "Political Party Committee" (NADC ID 7737)
$50
—$50

Committee-Level Expenditure & Vendor Inspector

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ENTITY A · Candidate committee

MARK PATTON FOR LPSNRD

NADC #10136 ↗
Candidate: MARK D PATTON · Region: NE-01 (Lincoln / Eastern NE)
Gross Receipts
$12,716
Net: $11,416
Disbursements
$10,423
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 97.1% ($12K)Out-of-State: 2.9% ($364)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
ROB CLEMENTS FOR LEGISLATURENE$500
NEBRASKA HIGHWATER PACNE$500
CASS COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEENE$250
LANCASTER COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTYNE$50

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
CHASE MARKETING LLCMARKETING SERVICES$5,000
DESIGN 4SIGNS$2,406
PETERSEN PRINTINGPRINTING OF NOTECARDS, ENVELOPES, AND BUSINESS CARDS$1,639
ERIN BETH DESIGNST-SHIRTS$295
USPSPOSTAGE$164
MENARDSITEMS FOR SIGNS: FURRING, CABLE TIES, HEX BOLTS, LOCKING NUT$107
Region: Lincoln, NE (NE-01 (Lincoln / Eastern NE))
Gross Receipts
$86,665
Net: $86,665
Disbursements
$90,495
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 100% ($87K)Out-of-State: 0.0% ($0)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
MIKE FLOOD VICTORY FUNDNE$74,415
NELNET PACNE$5,000

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
SPELLERBERG FOR NEBRASKAPOLITICAL CONTRIBUTION$7,500
NEBRASKA REPUBLICAN PARTYCONTRIBUTION$6,000
FRIENDS OF MIKE HILGERSPOLITICAL CONTRIBUTION$5,000
JEAN STOTHERT FOR OMAHAPOLITICAL CONTRIBUTION$5,000
HARDING FOR COUNCILPOLITICAL CONTRIBUTION$5,000
HELMICK FOR LEGISLATURECONTRIBUTION$4,000