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Candidate vs. Candidate Visuals — WinRed / ActBlue & All Funding Ties (2021-22 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.

Candidate A (NADC)
CRYSTAL RHOADES ↗
Candidate committee · nadc-7322
$62.6K
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$0
—
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$0
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$0
Opposing IEs
Candidate B (NADC)
JOHN EWING ↗
Candidate committee · nadc-7559
$6.2K
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$0
—
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$0
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$0
Opposing IEs
Funding side by side

CRYSTAL RHOADES vs. JOHN EWING

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 · CRYSTAL RHOADES
Category
B · JOHN EWING
Direct contributions
$62.6K
Total raised
$6.2K
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
$69.7K
98.2% of itemized
In-state (NE)
$6.2K
100% of itemized
$1.3K
1.8% of itemized
Out-of-state
$0
Committee & PAC sources
$8.0K
Labor & unions
$0
$0
Business / trade
$0
$1.0K
Party
$0
$1.5K
Ideological / leadership
$0
Visual 3 · Dual-Candidate Network Graph (Exclusive vs. Shared / Cross-Over Ties)

All Funding Ties Network Map: CRYSTAL RHOADES vs. JOHN EWING

Left column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to CRYSTAL RHOADES; Center column highlights 0 Shared / Cross-Over Funders & Opposing Super PACs touching BOTH candidates; Right column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to JOHN EWING. Click any node to inspect.
● ActBlue● WinRed/Anedot● Union / 501(c)(5)● Business / PAC━ IE Support (+)┅ IE Oppose (-)
EXCLUSIVE TO CRYSTAL RHOADES (17)CANDIDATE HUBS & SHARED / CROSS-OVER TIES (0)EXCLUSIVE TO JOHN EWING (2)0 Shared Institutional FundersCompletely distinct donor & Super PAC coalitionsCRYSTAL RHOADESRaised $62.6K JOHN EWINGRaised $6.2K CERBERUS STRATEGIES LLCBusiness (For-Profit and N$10.7KGREG FOR SHERIFFCandidate Committee$4.6KCERBERUS STRATEGIESBusiness (For-Profit and N$3.0K⚒ INTERIOR SYSTEMS LOCAL UNION 501(c)(5) union$2.0K⚒ CARPENTERS INTERIOR SYSTEMS UBusiness (For-Profit and N$2.0K⚒ INTERIOR SYSTEMS UNION LOCAL 501(c)(5) union$2.0KOTHERS (NON-INDIVIDUALS) WHO Business (For-Profit and N$1.7KFRIENDS FOR JOHN FREDRICKSONCandidate Committee$719GREAT PLAINS COMMUNICATIONSBusiness$600NEBRASKA DEMOCRATIC PARTYPolitical Party Committee$500OMAHA AREA BOARD OF REALTORS501(c)(6) trade group$1.0KNEBRASKA REALTORS PACPAC$1.0K
Detailed list: all funding ties (19)
Visual 4 · Complete Side-by-Side Funding Ties Ledger

All Institutional Funders, Conduits, Unions & Super PAC IE Spenders (19 of 19)

Funder / Conduit / Super PACCategory & BasisCRYSTAL RHOADES TieJOHN EWING TieCombined Volume
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 limited liability company (Type=LLC) (NADC ID 20CUA09911)
$10,703
—$10,703
Candidate Committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 7397)
$4,574
—$4,574
CERBERUS STRATEGIES
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$3,000
—$3,000
501(c)(5) union
NADC supplemental/contributor filer refined by organization type (501(c)(5)
$2,000
—$2,000
⚒ UNION · IBEW/TradesCARPENTERS INTERIOR SYSTEMS UNION LOCAL 1306
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$2,000
—$2,000
⚒ UNION · IBEW/TradesINTERIOR SYSTEMS UNION LOCAL 1306
501(c)(5) union
NADC supplemental/contributor filer refined by organization type (501(c)(5)
$2,000
—$2,000
501(c)(6) trade group
IRS Business Master File, normalized-name match (EIN 470259650, NE): 501(c)
—
$1,000
$2,000
OTHERS (NON-INDIVIDUALS) WHO HAVE CONTRIBUTED DURING PERIOD, BUT EACH $250 OR LESS FOR CALENDAR YEAR
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$1,716
—$1,716
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
—
$1,000
$1,000
Candidate Committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 7645)
$719
—$719
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CUA00093)
$600
—$600
GREAT PLAINS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$600
—$600
Political Party Committee
FEC CMTE_TP=X (party, nonqualified)
$500
—$500
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Independent" (name match)
$500
—$500
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$500
—$500
RADCLIFFE & ASSOCIATES
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$500
—$500
PAC-Independent
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Independent" (NADC ID 7803)
$500
—$500
WINDSTREAM HOLDINGS II, LLC PAC
PAC
NADC filer/source type "Federal PAC" (name match)
$250
—$250
VINCENT POWERS & ASSOCIATES
Business
NADC filer/source type "Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)"
$250
—$250

Committee-Level Expenditure & Vendor Inspector

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ENTITY A · Candidate committee

FRIENDS FOR CRYSTAL RHOADES

NADC #7322 ↗
Candidate: CRYSTAL RHOADES · Region: Omaha, NE (NE-02 (Omaha / Douglas–Sarpy))
Gross Receipts
$62,611
Net: $61,358
Disbursements
$96,930
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 98.2% ($70K)Out-of-State: 1.8% ($1K)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
CERBERUS STRATEGIES LLCNE$10,703
GREG FOR SHERIFFNE$4,574
CERBERUS STRATEGIESNE$3,000
CARPENTERS INTERIOR SYSTEMS UNION LOCAL 1306NE$2,000
INTERIOR SYSTEMS UNION LOCAL 1306NE$2,000
OTHERS (NON-INDIVIDUALS) WHO HAVE CONTRIBUTED DURING PERIOD, BUT EACH $250 OR LESS FOR CALENDAR YEARNE$1,716
NEBRASKA DEMOCRATIC PARTYNE$500

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
CERBERUS STRATEGIESPOSTAGE REIMBURSEMENT$18,141
AUTOMATIC PRINTING CO.MAILERS CRYSTAL RHOADES FOR CLERK OF THE COURT 8.5X5.5$9,453
USPSPOSTAGE$6,702
AUTOMATIC PRINTINGPOSTCARDS$5,943
GREG FOR SHERIFFDISTRIBUTION OF CAMPAIGN LITERATURE FOR CRYSTAL WHILE SENDIN$5,574
PAYEES WHO WERE PAID, EACH $250 OR LESS DURING THE REPORTING PERIODVARIOUS CAMPAIGN EXPENDITURES UNDER $250$5,282
ENTITY B · Candidate committee

COMMITTEE TO ELECT JOHN EWING

NADC #7559 ↗
Candidate: JOHN EWING · Region: Omaha, NE (NE-02 (Omaha / Douglas–Sarpy))
Gross Receipts
$6,170
Net: $6,170
Disbursements
$5,545
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 100% ($6K)Out-of-State: 0.0% ($0)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
OMAHA AREA BOARD OF REALTORSNE$1,000

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
PAYEES WHO WERE PAID, EACH $250 OR LESS DURING THE REPORTING PERIODUNDER 250$375