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Committee Comparison — PACs, Parties & Organizations (2017-18 cycle)

Compare two committees or organizations — PAC vs. PAC, party vs. party, Super PAC vs. Super PAC — across funding sources, shared cross-over funders, transfers, top payees, and independent expenditures (support vs. oppose). Also compare two ballot measures or two election cycles.
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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.

Box colors:RepublicanDemocraticIndependent (blue) / other party (gray)Nonpartisan office (party not shown)DSA funding tie Funding tie to a DSA-affiliated committee in filings (how badges work)The DSA logo identifies the organization named in public filings. Plains Ledger is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by DSA. A badge indicates a documented funding tie only.
Committee A (FEC)
$948.3K
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$0
—
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$0
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$0
Opposing IEs
Committee B (NADC)
FRIENDS OF THE UNIVERSITY PAC ↗
PAC · nadc-18PAC00189
$186.0K
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$0
—
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$0
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$0
Opposing IEs
Funding side by side

HDR, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE vs. FRIENDS OF THE UNIVERSITY 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 · HDR, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
Category
B · FRIENDS OF THE UNIVERSITY PAC
Direct contributions
$948.3K
Total raised
$186.0K
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
$0
In-state (NE)
$186.0K
100% of itemized
$0
Out-of-state
$0
Committee & PAC sources
$0
Labor & unions
$0
$0
Business / trade
$0
$0
Party
$0
$0
Ideological / leadership
$0
Visual 3 · Dual-Candidate Network Graph (Exclusive vs. Shared / Cross-Over Ties)

All Funding Ties Network Map: HDR, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE vs. FRIENDS OF THE UNIVERSITY PAC

Left column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to HDR, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE; Center column highlights 0 Shared / Cross-Over Funders & Opposing Super PACs touching BOTH committees; Right column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to FRIENDS OF THE UNIVERSITY PAC. Click any node to inspect.
● ActBlue● WinRed/Anedot● Union / 501(c)(5)● Business / PAC━ IE Support (+)┅ IE Oppose (-)
EXCLUSIVE TO HDR, INC. POLITICAL AC (0)CANDIDATE HUBS & SHARED / CROSS-OVER TIES (0)EXCLUSIVE TO FRIENDS OF THE UNIVERS (0)0 Shared Institutional FundersCompletely distinct donor & Super PAC coalitionsHDR, INC. POLITICAL ACRaised $948.3K FRIENDS OF THE UNIVERSRaised $186.0K
Detailed list: all funding ties (0)
Visual 4 · Complete Side-by-Side Funding Ties Ledger

All Institutional Funders, Conduits, Unions & Super PAC IE Spenders (0 of 0)

Funder / Conduit / Super PACCategory & BasisHDR, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE TieFRIENDS OF THE UNIVERSITY PAC TieCombined Volume

Committee-Level Expenditure & Vendor Inspector

Showing 333 committees in cycle
Region: Statewide
Gross Receipts
$948,321
Net: $948,321
Disbursements
$779,006
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 100% ($948K)Out-of-State: 0.0% ($0)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

No itemized non-individual contributors in this period.

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
DSCCParty committee$30,000
NRSCParty committee$30,000
CROWLEY LEADERSHIP FUNDPAC$14,000
FRIENDS OF ERIK PAULSENCandidate committee$10,000
FRIENDS OF DAVID SCHWEIKERTCandidate committee$10,000
DON BACON FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$10,000
Region: Statewide
Gross Receipts
$186,000
Net: $186,000
Disbursements
$132,041
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 100% ($186K)Out-of-State: 0.0% ($0)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

No itemized non-individual contributors in this period.

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
Peetz & CoCONSULTING$30,000
PEETZ & COCONSULTING$15,000
Mattson Ricketts Law FirmLEGAL & COMPLIANCE$740
mattson ricketts law firmPROFESSIONAL SERVICES$700
MATTSON RICKETTS LAW FIRMLEGAL EXPENSES$665
ANGELA KEISTER, LLCLOGO/WEB DESIGN$300