PL
Plains Ledger
Nebraska Political & Non Profit Financial Intelligence
⌘K /
Verified Primary Sources: NADC Open Data & Legacy Extracts (2015–Present) · FEC Schedule A / B / E & 24/48-Hr Notices · IRS Form 990 / BMF · USAspending.gov● Synced Oct 24, 2026 · Non-individual contributor policy enforced · Report a correction

Candidate vs. Candidate Visuals — WinRed / ActBlue & All Funding Ties (2017-18 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.
Comparison Export · Verified public filings (11 rows ready)
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.

Candidate A (NADC)
LOU ANN LINEHAN ↗
LEGISLATURE 39 · nadc-16CAC02119
$33.6K
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$0
—
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$0
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$0
Opposing IEs
Candidate B (NADC)
JOHN PETER RICKETTS ↗
GOVERNOR GOVERNOR · nadc-13CAC01828
$3.76M
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$0
—
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$0
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$0
Opposing IEs
Funding side by side

LOU ANN LINEHAN vs. JOHN PETER RICKETTS

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 · LOU ANN LINEHAN
Category
B · JOHN PETER RICKETTS
Direct contributions
$33.6K
Total raised
$3.76M
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
$20.9K
62% of itemized
In-state (NE)
$2.24M
59.5% of itemized
$12.8K
38% of itemized
Out-of-state
$1.52M
40.5% of itemized
Committee & PAC sources
$0
Labor & unions
$0
$0
Business / trade
$0
$0
Party
$8.7K
$7.6K
Ideological / leadership
$230.3K
Visual 3 · Dual-Candidate Network Graph (Exclusive vs. Shared / Cross-Over Ties)

All Funding Ties Network Map: LOU ANN LINEHAN vs. JOHN PETER RICKETTS

Left column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to LOU ANN LINEHAN; Center column highlights 10 Shared / Cross-Over Funders & Opposing Super PACs touching BOTH candidates; Right column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to JOHN PETER RICKETTS. Click any node to inspect.
● ActBlue● WinRed/Anedot● Union / 501(c)(5)● Business / PAC━ IE Support (+)┅ IE Oppose (-)
EXCLUSIVE TO LOU ANN LINEHAN (21)CANDIDATE HUBS & SHARED / CROSS-OVER TIES (10)EXCLUSIVE TO JOHN PETER RICKETTS (23)⚡ ASSOCIATED BEVERAGE DISTRIBUA: $500 · B: $51.0K⚡ KIEWIT CORPORATIONA: $1.0K · B: $30.0K⚡ NEBRASKA REALTORS PACA: $500 · B: $30.0K⚡ CENTENE CORPORATIONA: $2.5K · B: $45.0K⚡ CENTENE CORPORATION (63105)A: $2.5K · B: $45.0K⚡ NEBRASKA BANKERS STATE PACA: $350 · B: $21.5K⚡ NEBRASKA ACTION COMMITTEE FOA: $500 · B: $21.0K⚡ NEBRASKA INSURANCE AND FINANA: $500 · B: $8.5KLOU ANN LINEHANRaised $33.6K JOHN PETER RICKETTSRaised $3.76M CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.Business (For-Profit and N$2.5KNEXTERA ENERGY RESOURCES LLCBusiness$2.0KNEXTERA ENERGY RESOURCES, LLCBusiness (For-Profit and N$2.0KALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC ANBusiness$1.5KALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC & Business (For-Profit and N$1.5KUNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANBusiness (For-Profit and N$1.3KNEBRASKA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE PAC-Separate Segregated Po$1.1KWALTERBusiness (For-Profit and N$1.0KROBINSONBusiness (For-Profit and N$1.0KRICKETTSBusiness (For-Profit and N$154.8KSWAIN CONSTRUCTION INCBusiness$74.0KGREEN PLAINS INC.Business$55.0KSINQUEFIELDBusiness (For-Profit and N$100.0KAFLAC (GA)Business (For-Profit and N$25.0KANDERSONBusiness (For-Profit and N$57.1KCHICAGO CUBSBusiness (For-Profit and N$51.5KWRIGHTBusiness (For-Profit and N$50.3KRASTINBusiness (For-Profit and N$50.0K
Detailed list: all funding ties (54)
Visual 4 · Complete Side-by-Side Funding Ties Ledger

All Institutional Funders, Conduits, Unions & Super PAC IE Spenders (54 of 54)

Funder / Conduit / Super PACCategory & BasisLOU ANN LINEHAN TieJOHN PETER RICKETTS TieCombined Volume
RICKETTS
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$154,766
$154,766
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CUA03031)
—
$74,000
$148,000
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 09CUA06352)
—
$55,000
$110,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$500
$51,000
$102,500
SINQUEFIELD
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$100,000
$100,000
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CUA02918)
—
$25,000
$70,000
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CUA00081)
$1,000
$30,000
$66,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 99
$500
$30,000
$60,500
ANDERSON
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$57,150
$57,150
CHICAGO CUBS
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$51,506
$51,506
WRIGHT
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$50,250
$50,250
RASTIN
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$50,000
$50,000
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 13CUA07448)
$2,500
$45,000
$47,500
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 13CUA07448)
$2,500
$45,000
$47,500
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
—
$20,500
$41,000
MOGLIA
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$35,000
$35,000
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 limited liability company (Type=LLC) (NADC ID 06CUA03760)
—
$35,000
$35,000
UIHLEIN
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$32,500
$32,500
Business
NADC filer/source type "Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)"
—
$25,000
$25,000
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 14CUA07842)
—
$25,000
$25,000
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 13CUA07548)
—
$25,000
$25,000
TRANSCANADA USA SERVICES, INC. PAC FEC#C00525055
PAC
NADC supplemental/contributor filer refined by organization type (PAC)
—
$25,000
$25,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
—
$11,000
$22,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$350
$21,500
$21,850
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$500
$21,000
$21,500
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 99
$500
$8,500
$17,500
⚡ BOTHSTATE HEALTH PAC (BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD)
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
$2,000
$7,500
$17,000
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CON06054)
—
$17,000
$17,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
—
$8,500
$17,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
—
$7,500
$15,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
—
$12,500
$12,500
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
—
$10,000
$10,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 99
$500
$5,000
$5,500
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 16CUA08867)
$2,500
—$2,500
Business
NADC Form B-7 limited liability company (Type=LLC) (NADC ID 14CUA08011)
$2,000
—$2,000
NEXTERA ENERGY RESOURCES, LLC (78701)
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$2,000
—$2,000
Business
NADC Form B-7 limited liability company (Type=LLC) (NADC ID 09CUA06293)
$1,500
—$1,500
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 limited liability company (Type=LLC) (NADC ID 09CUA06293)
$1,500
—$1,500
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 filer (ID 99CUA00078) refined by organization type (501(c)(5)
$1,250
—$1,250
NEBRASKA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY PAC
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
$1,059
—$1,059
WALTER
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$1,000
—$1,000
ROBINSON
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$1,000
—$1,000
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 12CUA06867)
$800
—$800
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 16CUA08878)
$750
—$750
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 08CON14652)
$750
—$750
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 06CUA04348)
$500
—$500
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 07CUA04650)
$500
—$500
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CUA00739)
$500
—$500
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CUA00962)
$500
—$500
501(c)(3)
IRS Business Master File, normalized-name match (EIN 883960042, ID): 501(c)
$500
—$500
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 13CUA07531)
$500
—$500
Business
NADC filer/source type "Nebraska Business Supplemental Filer"
$500
—$500
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 10
$450
—$450
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$350
—$350

Committee-Level Expenditure & Vendor Inspector

Showing 600 committees in cycle
ENTITY A · Candidate committee

LINEHAN FOR LEGISLATURE

NADC #16CAC02119 ↗
Candidate: LOU ANN LINEHAN · Office: LEGISLATURE 39 · Region: Statewide
Gross Receipts
$33,630
Net: $26,861
Disbursements
$27,831
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 62% ($21K)Out-of-State: 38.0% ($13K)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.NE$2,500
CENTENE CORPORATION (63105)MO$2,500
STATE HEALTH PAC (BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD)NE$2,000
NEXTERA ENERGY RESOURCES, LLC (78701)TX$2,000
ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC & ITS AFFILIATESWI$1,500
UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANYNE$1,250

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
LOU ANN LINEHANREIMBURSEMENT FOR PARKING MARRIOTT$14,400
ARISTOTLE INTERNATIONALCAMPAIGN DATA BASE MONTHLY CHARGE OF 225.00$6,525
LINCOLN JOURNAL STARNEWSPAPER FOR OFFICE MONTHLY CHARGE 43.73$1,129
3D SELF STORAGESTORAGE FOR CAMPAIGN MATERIALMONTHLY CHARGE OF 48$1,083
RUSHMORE CONSULTINGWEBSITE,PRINTING,NEWSPAPER ADVERTISING$998
CHASE CARD SERVICESMEMBERSHIP FEE FOR CAMPAIGN CREDIT CARD$590
ENTITY B · Candidate committee

PETE RICKETTS FOR GOVERNOR

NADC #13CAC01828 ↗
Candidate: JOHN PETER RICKETTS · Office: GOVERNOR GOVERNOR · Region: Statewide
Gross Receipts
$3,760,045
Net: $3,514,807
Disbursements
$3,411,593
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 59.5% ($2.24M)Out-of-State: 40.5% ($1.52M)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
RICKETTSNE$154,766
SINQUEFIELDMO$100,000
SWAIN CONSTRUCTION INC.NE$74,000
ANDERSONMN$57,150
GREEN PLAINS, INC.NE$55,000
CHICAGO CUBSIL$51,506

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
AX MEDIAMEDIA PLACEMENT$1,133,611
JBEST COMPANYFUNDRAISING$335,640
SOMETHING ELSE STRATEGIESMEDIA PRODUCTION$155,108
AXIOM STRATEGIESMAIL DESIGN, PIRNTING AND POSTAGE$151,206
BRIGHT STRATEGIESCONSULTING, DOMAIN RENEWAL, MILEAGE$135,931
IMGEDIGITAL SUPPORT$119,027