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Committee Comparison — PACs, Parties & Organizations (2015-16 cycle)

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Committee Comparison — Funding Streams & Shared Funders

⚔ Committee vs. Committee — Funders, Shared Funders & Independent Expenditures

Side-by-side funding streams for two committees or organizations: conduit volume, labor, business, party and ideological PAC money, IE support/oppose, in-state vs. out-of-state share, and shared cross-over funders.

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Committee A (NADC)
RETAIN A JUST NEBRASKA ↗
Ballot question committee · nadc-16BQC00427
$2.20M
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$67.7K
9.2% NE
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$0
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$0
Opposing IEs
Committee B (FEC)
$761.7K
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$0
—
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$0
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$0
Opposing IEs
Funding side by side

RETAIN A JUST NEBRASKA vs. BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF NEBRASKA 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 · RETAIN A JUST NEBRASKA
Category
B · BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF NEBRASKA PAC
Direct contributions
$2.20M
Total raised
$761.7K
Online conduits
$67.7K
9.2% NE · 90.8% out-of-state
ActBlue
$0
$0
WinRed / Anedot
$0
Outside spending (independent expenditures)
$0
IE support (+)
$0
$0
IE oppose (−)
$0
Itemized receipts by geography
$203.4K
9.2% of itemized
In-state (NE)
$0
$2.00M
90.8% of itemized
Out-of-state
$0
Committee & PAC sources
$0
Labor & unions
$0
$0
Business / trade
$0
$0
Party
$0
$10.0K
Ideological / leadership
$0
Visual 3 · Dual-Candidate Network Graph (Exclusive vs. Shared / Cross-Over Ties)

All Funding Ties Network Map: RETAIN A JUST NEBRASKA vs. BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF NEBRASKA PAC

Left column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to RETAIN A JUST NEBRASKA; Center column highlights 0 Shared / Cross-Over Funders & Opposing Super PACs touching BOTH committees; Right column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF NEBRASKA PAC. Click any node to inspect.
● ActBlue● WinRed/Anedot● Union / 501(c)(5)● Business / PAC━ IE Support (+)┅ IE Oppose (-)
EXCLUSIVE TO RETAIN A JUST NEBRASKA (24)CANDIDATE HUBS & SHARED / CROSS-OVER TIES (0)EXCLUSIVE TO BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SH (0)0 Shared Institutional FundersCompletely distinct donor & Super PAC coalitionsRETAIN A JUST NEBRASKARaised $2.20MAB $67.7K BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHRaised $761.7K PROTEUS ACTION LEAGUEBusiness (For-Profit and N$750.0KOPEN SOCIETY POLICY CENTERBusiness (For-Profit and N$500.0KTHE CIVIC PARTICIPATION ACTIOBusiness (For-Profit and N$500.0KEQUAL JUSTICE USABusiness (For-Profit and N$160.8KDELANEYBusiness (For-Profit and N$75.0KACTBLUE (GRASSROOTS CONDUIT PConduit / Platform (Dem/Pr$67.7KNE DEATH PENALTY REPEAL FUND Business (For-Profit and N$11.5KWEITZBusiness (For-Profit and N$11.3KHOLLANDBusiness (For-Profit and N$11.0K
Detailed list: all funding ties (24)
Visual 4 · Complete Side-by-Side Funding Ties Ledger

All Institutional Funders, Conduits, Unions & Super PAC IE Spenders (24 of 24)

Funder / Conduit / Super PACCategory & BasisRETAIN A JUST NEBRASKA TieBLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF NEBRASKA PAC TieCombined Volume
PROTEUS ACTION LEAGUE
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$750,000
—$750,000
OPEN SOCIETY POLICY CENTER
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$500,000
—$500,000
THE CIVIC PARTICIPATION ACTION LEAGUE
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$500,000
—$500,000
EQUAL JUSTICE USA
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$160,819
—$160,819
DELANEY
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$75,000
—$75,000
Conduit / Platform (Dem/Prog)
NADC Schedule A/B ActBlue Conduit & Fee Filings
$67,694
—$67,694
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
IRS Business Master File, normalized-name match (EIN 463260219, NE): 501(c)
$11,500
—$11,500
WEITZ
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$11,350
—$11,350
HOLLAND
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$11,000
—$11,000
HARRIS
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$10,000
—$10,000
SIMON
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$7,675
—$7,675
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 filer (ID 15CUA08543) refined by organization type (501(c)(4)
$6,898
—$6,898
JOHNSON
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$6,085
—$6,085
LOZIER
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$6,000
—$6,000
Ballot Question Committee
NADC filer/source type "Ballot Question Committee" (NADC ID 16BQC00445)
$5,000
—$5,000
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
IRS Business Master File, normalized-name match (EIN 471793715, DC): 501(c)
$5,000
—$5,000
Candidate committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 13CAC01803)
$1,250
—$1,250
Candidate committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 07CAC01052)
$1,000
—$1,000
Candidate committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 07CAC01045)
$500
—$500
Candidate committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 07CAC01062)
$500
—$500
Candidate committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 09CAC01380)
$500
—$500
Candidate committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 11CAC01596)
$500
—$500
Candidate committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 11CAC01592)
$300
—$300
Candidate committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 99CAC00300)
$250
—$250

Committee-Level Expenditure & Vendor Inspector

Showing 383 committees in cycle
ENTITY A · Ballot question committee

RETAIN A JUST NEBRASKA

NADC #16BQC00427 ↗
Region: Statewide
Gross Receipts
$2,201,546
Net: $2,191,746
Disbursements
$2,165,427
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 9.2% ($203K)Out-of-State: 90.8% ($2.00M)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
PROTEUS ACTION LEAGUEMA$750,000
OPEN SOCIETY POLICY CENTERDC$500,000
THE CIVIC PARTICIPATION ACTION LEAGUEDC$500,000
EQUAL JUSTICE USANY$160,819
DELANEYCA$75,000
NE DEATH PENALTY REPEAL FUND INC.NE$11,500

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
SANDLER-INNOCENZISTRATEGIC CONSULTING$1,047,142
PAYROLL MAXXPAYROLL SERVICES 196,646.65 TOTAL(SEE INDIVIDUALS)$113,542
CONNECT STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIOADVERTISING VIA FACEBOOK AND GOOGLE$98,622
PARSONS PUBLIC RELATIONSCONSULTING, MILEAGE$74,394
AMHC COMMUNICATIONSDESIGN$68,430
BAUER, DAROLDREIMBURSE MILEAGE AND OFFICE SUPPLIES$58,100
Region: Statewide
Gross Receipts
$761,714
Net: $761,714
Disbursements
$59,311
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 100% ($762K)Out-of-State: 0.0% ($0)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

No itemized non-individual contributors in this period.

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
BLUEPAC - BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD ASSOCIATION PACPAC$850,000
NEBRASKA SANDHILLS PACPAC$10,000
JEFF FORTENBERRY FOR UNITED STATES CONGRESSCandidate committee$7,500
DEB FISCHER FOR US SENATE INCCandidate committee$6,500
BRAD ASHFORD FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$5,000
FISCHER FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,500