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Candidate vs. Candidate Visuals — WinRed / ActBlue & All Funding Ties (2025-26 cycle (partial))

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)
PETE FESTERSEN ↗
Candidate committee · nadc-7382
$225.0K
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$22.2K
93.5% NE
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$10.4K
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$0
Opposing IEs
Candidate B (NADC)
$450.2K
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$0
—
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$0
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$0
Opposing IEs
Funding side by side

PETE FESTERSEN vs. STEAMFITTERS AND PLUMBERS LU 464 PAC FUND

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 · PETE FESTERSEN
Category
B · STEAMFITTERS AND PLUMBERS LU 464 PAC FUND
Direct contributions
$225.0K
Total raised
$450.2K
Online conduits
$22.2K
93.5% NE · 6.5% out-of-state
ActBlue
$0
$0
WinRed / Anedot
$0
Outside spending (independent expenditures)
$10.4K
IE support (+)
$0
$0
IE oppose (−)
$0
Itemized receipts by geography
$208.6K
90.1% of itemized
In-state (NE)
$450.2K
100% of itemized
$22.9K
9.9% of itemized
Out-of-state
$0
Committee & PAC sources
$45.8K
Labor & unions
$0
$0
Business / trade
$0
$3.3K
Party
$0
$8.3K
Ideological / leadership
$0
Visual 3 · Dual-Candidate Network Graph (Exclusive vs. Shared / Cross-Over Ties)

All Funding Ties Network Map: PETE FESTERSEN vs. STEAMFITTERS AND PLUMBERS LU 464 PAC FUND

Left column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to PETE FESTERSEN; Center column highlights 0 Shared / Cross-Over Funders & Opposing Super PACs touching BOTH candidates; Right column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to STEAMFITTERS AND PLUMBERS LU 464 PAC FUND. Click any node to inspect.
● ActBlue● WinRed/Anedot● Union / 501(c)(5)● Business / PAC━ IE Support (+)┅ IE Oppose (-)
EXCLUSIVE TO PETE FESTERSEN (33)CANDIDATE HUBS & SHARED / CROSS-OVER TIES (0)EXCLUSIVE TO STEAMFITTERS AND PLUMB (1)0 Shared Institutional FundersCompletely distinct donor & Super PAC coalitionsPETE FESTERSENRaised $225.0KAB $22.2K · IE+ $10.4KSTEAMFITTERS AND PLUMBRaised $450.2K ACTBLUE (GRASSROOTS CONDUIT PConduit / Platform (Dem/Pr$22.2K⚒ FIREFIGHTERS FOR BETTER GOVERPAC-Separate Segregated Po$10.0K⚒ INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF PAC$10.0K📣 DOUGLAS COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARParty committee$9.4KCOX COMMUNICATIONSBusiness (For-Profit and N$5.0KHAWKINS CONSTRUCTION COMPANYBusiness (For-Profit and N$5.0KMUTUAL OF OMAHABusiness (For-Profit and N$5.0KGREATER OMAHA PACKING COMPANYBusiness (For-Profit and N$5.0KAMES PLAZA LLCBusiness (For-Profit and N$5.0KNEBRASKA DEMOCRATIC PARTYPolitical Party Committee$1.7KOTHERS (NON-INDIVIDUALS) WHO Business (For-Profit and N$136.3K
Detailed list: all funding ties (34)
Visual 4 · Complete Side-by-Side Funding Ties Ledger

All Institutional Funders, Conduits, Unions & Super PAC IE Spenders (34 of 34)

Funder / Conduit / Super PACCategory & BasisPETE FESTERSEN TieSTEAMFITTERS AND PLUMBERS LU 464 PAC FUND TieCombined Volume
OTHERS (NON-INDIVIDUALS) WHO HAVE CONTRIBUTED DURING PERIOD, BUT EACH $250 OR LESS FOR CALENDAR YEAR
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$136,251
$136,251
Conduit / Platform (Dem/Prog)
NADC Schedule A/B ActBlue Conduit & Fee Filings
$22,240
—$22,240
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 77
$10,000
—$10,000
⚒ UNION · IBEW/TradesINTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS (IBEW) PAC VOLUNTARY FUND C00027342
PAC
NADC filer/source type "Federal PAC" (name match)
$10,000
—$10,000
Party committee
NADC filer/source type "Political Party Committee" (name match)
📣 Support $9,375
—$9,375
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CUA00739)
$5,000
—$5,000
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CUA00109)
$5,000
—$5,000
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC filer/source type "Nebraska Business Supplemental Filer" (NADC ID 7866
$5,000
—$5,000
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CUA01940)
$5,000
—$5,000
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC filer/source type "Nebraska Business Supplemental Filer" (NADC ID 9876
$5,000
—$5,000
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC filer/source type "Nebraska Business Supplemental Filer" (NADC ID 8002
$4,500
—$4,500
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 78
$3,500
—$3,500
Business
NADC business / corporate contributor
$3,000
—$3,000
ALLIANCE OMAHA SOCCER LLC DBA UNION OMAHA
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)
$2,500
—$2,500
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CUA00458)
$2,500
—$2,500
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 07CUA04540)
$2,500
—$2,500
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$2,500
—$2,500
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$2,500
—$2,500
Business
NADC Form B-7 limited liability company (Type=LLC) (NADC ID 09CUA06034)
$2,500
—$2,500
FULLENKAMP JOBEUN JOHNSON & BELLER, LLP
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$2,500
—$2,500
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 16CUA08751)
$2,500
—$2,500
JS PARTNERS
Business
NADC filer/source type "Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)"
$2,500
—$2,500
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$2,500
—$2,500
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$2,500
—$2,500
501(c)(5) union
NADC Form B-7 labor organization (Type=L) (NADC ID 99CUA00063)
$2,500
—$2,500
501(c)(6) trade group
NADC Form B-7 filer (ID 99CUA00072) refined by organization type (501(c)(6)
$2,500
—$2,500
LUND COMPANY, THE
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$2,500
—$2,500
HORSEMEN'S PARK SIMULCASTING FACILITY
Business
NADC filer/source type "Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)"
$2,000
—$2,000
Business
NADC filer/source type "Nebraska Business Supplemental Filer"
$2,000
—$2,000
EHPV COMPANIES (BIG RED)
Business
NADC filer/source type "Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)"
$2,000
—$2,000
HDR, INC. EMPLOYEE OWNERS PAC C00103903
PAC
NADC filer/source type "Federal PAC" (name match)
$2,000
—$2,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$1,750
—$1,750
Political Party Committee
FEC CMTE_TP=X (party, nonqualified)
$1,664
—$1,664

Committee-Level Expenditure & Vendor Inspector

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ENTITY A · Candidate committee

FESTERSEN FOR CITY COUNCIL

NADC #7382 ↗
Candidate: PETE FESTERSEN · Region: Omaha, NE (NE-02 (Omaha / Douglas–Sarpy))
Gross Receipts
$225,002
Net: $196,513
Disbursements
$123,297
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 90.1% ($209K)Out-of-State: 9.9% ($23K)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
FIREFIGHTERS FOR BETTER GOVERNMENTNE$10,000
INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS (IBEW) PAC VOLUNTARY FUND C00027342DC$10,000
HAWKINS CONSTRUCTION COMPANYNE$5,000
GREATER OMAHA PACKING COMPANY INCNE$5,000
MUTUAL OF OMAHANE$5,000
COX COMMUNICATIONSKS$5,000
NEBRASKA DEMOCRATIC PARTYNE$1,664

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
KINETIC CAMPAIGNDESIGN AND PRINT OF WALKPIECE$35,060
JRS CONSULTINGREIMBURSEMENT FOR NGP VAN$20,118
AUTOMATIC PRINTING CO.PRINTING$11,987
UNIONIST PRINTING COMPANY (UNIONIST PUBLISHING CO, DBA)PRINTING FOR DIRECT MAIL$9,970
CLARITY CHANNELS COMMUNICATIONSCOMMUNICATION CONSULTING$8,500
USPSPOSTAGE$5,942
Region: Statewide
Gross Receipts
$450,240
Net: $450,240
Disbursements
$327,880
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 100% ($450K)Out-of-State: 0.0% ($0)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
OTHERS (NON-INDIVIDUALS) WHO HAVE CONTRIBUTED DURING PERIOD, BUT EACH $250 OR LESS FOR CALENDAR YEARNE$136,251

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
FRIENDS OF MIKE MCDONNELLOmaha$15,000
IOWAExpenditure$14,000
O'DONNELL, FICENEC, WILLS & FERDIG, LLPO'DONNELL FLCENEC WILLS & FERDIG LLP SERVICES RENDERED TO MA$10,157
NEBRASKA DEMOCRATIC PARTYLincoln$4,000
FESTERSEN FOR CITY COUNCILOmaha$3,500
BLODGETT FOR 34Central City$2,500