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Candidate vs. Candidate Visuals — WinRed / ActBlue & All Funding Ties (2015-16 cycle)

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)
RICHARD PAHLS ↗
Legislative District 5 (LD-05) · nadc-13CAC01771
$50.2K
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$0
—
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$0
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$0
Opposing IEs
Candidate B (NADC)
$60.0K
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$0
—
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$0
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$0
Opposing IEs
Funding side by side

RICHARD PAHLS vs. STATE HEALTH PAC (BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD)

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 · RICHARD PAHLS
Category
B · STATE HEALTH PAC (BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD)
Direct contributions
$50.2K
Total raised
$60.0K
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
$48.2K
96% of itemized
In-state (NE)
$60.0K
100% of itemized
$2.0K
4% of itemized
Out-of-state
$0
Committee & PAC sources
$19.0K
Labor & unions
$0
$0
Business / trade
$0
$0
Party
$0
$800
Ideological / leadership
$0
Visual 3 · Dual-Candidate Network Graph (Exclusive vs. Shared / Cross-Over Ties)

All Funding Ties Network Map: RICHARD PAHLS vs. STATE HEALTH PAC (BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD)

Left column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to RICHARD PAHLS; Center column highlights 0 Shared / Cross-Over Funders & Opposing Super PACs touching BOTH candidates; Right column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to STATE HEALTH PAC (BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD). Click any node to inspect.
● ActBlue● WinRed/Anedot● Union / 501(c)(5)● Business / PAC━ IE Support (+)┅ IE Oppose (-)
EXCLUSIVE TO RICHARD PAHLS (21)CANDIDATE HUBS & SHARED / CROSS-OVER TIES (0)EXCLUSIVE TO STATE HEALTH PAC (B (0)0 Shared Institutional FundersCompletely distinct donor & Super PAC coalitionsRICHARD PAHLSRaised $50.2K STATE HEALTH PAC (BRaised $60.0K YANNEYBusiness (For-Profit and N$12.9KSWAIN CONSTRUCTION INC.Business (For-Profit and N$10.0KBURLINGTON CAPITAL GROUP LLCBusiness (For-Profit and N$3.5K⚒ I.B.E.W. LOCAL UNION NO. 22Business (For-Profit and N$3.0K⚒ PLUMBERS LOCAL UNION NO. 16 CBusiness (For-Profit and N$2.0KMAKINSTERBusiness (For-Profit and N$2.0KNEBRASKA REALTORS PACPAC-Separate Segregated Po$1.5KLUND COMPANY INVESTMENTS, INCBusiness (For-Profit and N$1.0K⚒ IRONWORKERS LOCAL UNION 21 LEPAC$1.0K
Detailed list: all funding ties (21)
Visual 4 · Complete Side-by-Side Funding Ties Ledger

All Institutional Funders, Conduits, Unions & Super PAC IE Spenders (21 of 21)

Funder / Conduit / Super PACCategory & BasisRICHARD PAHLS TieSTATE HEALTH PAC (BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD) TieCombined Volume
YANNEY
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$12,909
—$12,909
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CUA03031)
$10,000
—$10,000
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 limited liability company (Type=LLC) (NADC ID 06CON11080)
$3,500
—$3,500
⚒ UNION · IBEW/TradesI.B.E.W. LOCAL UNION NO. 22 ↗
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 labor organization (Type=L) (NADC ID 99CUA00225)
$3,000
—$3,000
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 labor organization (Type=L) (NADC ID 99CUA00063)
$2,000
—$2,000
MAKINSTER
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$2,000
—$2,000
NEBRASKA REALTORS PAC
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
$1,500
—$1,500
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CUA01975)
$1,000
—$1,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$1,000
—$1,000
Business
NADC filer/source type "Nebraska Business Supplemental Filer"
$1,000
—$1,000
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 99
$1,000
—$1,000
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 99
$1,000
—$1,000
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CUA00109)
$1,000
—$1,000
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 99
$1,000
—$1,000
RICKETTS
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$1,000
—$1,000
BRADFORD
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$1,000
—$1,000
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 limited liability partnership (Type=LLP) (NADC ID 99CON07936)
$1,000
—$1,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 13
$500
—$500
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 99
$400
—$400
Business
NADC Form B-7 limited liability company (Type=LLC) (NADC ID 10CUA06529)
$300
—$300
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CUA00080)
$300
—$300

Committee-Level Expenditure & Vendor Inspector

Showing 674 committees in cycle
Candidate: RICHARD PAHLS · Office: OMAHA CITY COUNCIL DISTRICT #05 · Region: OMAHA, NE (Statewide)
Gross Receipts
$50,209
Net: $44,809
Disbursements
$8,979
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 96% ($48K)Out-of-State: 4.0% ($2K)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
YANNEYNE$12,909
SWAIN CONSTRUCTION INC.NE$10,000
BURLINGTON CAPITAL GROUP LLCNE$3,500
I.B.E.W. LOCAL UNION NO. 22NE$3,000
PLUMBERS LOCAL UNION NO. 16 COPE FUNDNE$2,000
MAKINSTERNE$2,000

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
VERIZONPHONE$2,403
DCRPEVENT TICKETS$1,335
MILLARD BUSINESS ASSOCIATIONEVENT SPONORSHIP$1,300
NICHE BUSINESS DEVELOPMENTWEBSITE DEVELOPMENT$1,000
MILLARD SCHOOLS FOUNDATIONEVENT SPONORSHIP$1,000
CVOLLEGE WORLD SERIESTICKETS & PARKING$997
Region: Statewide
Gross Receipts
$60,038
Net: $60,038
Disbursements
$58,700
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 100% ($60K)Out-of-State: 0.0% ($0)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

No itemized non-individual contributors in this period.

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
CITIZENS FOR BEUTLERCandidate committee$7,000
JEAN STOTHERT FOR OMAHACandidate committee$5,000
FRIENDS FOR HEATH MELLO (DISSOLVED 2016 INACTIVE)Candidate committee$2,600
ROB SCHAFER FOR BOARD OF REGENTSCandidate committee$2,500
DOUG PETERSON FOR ATTORNEY GENERALCandidate committee$2,500
MELTON FOR OMAHACandidate committee$2,000