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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)
LYNNE WALZ ↗
Candidate committee · nadc-7640
$3.88M
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$324.2K
95.3% NE
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$567
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$0
Opposing IEs
Candidate B (FEC)
RICKETTS, PETE ↗
Candidate committee · REP · fec-C00832436
$14.55M
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$0
—
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$748.1K
37.1% NE
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$2.45M
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$34.69M
Opposing IEs
Funding side by side

LYNNE WALZ vs. RICKETTS, PETE

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 · LYNNE WALZ
Category
B · RICKETTS, PETE
Direct contributions
$3.88M
Total raised
$14.55M
Online conduits
$324.2K
95.3% NE · 4.7% out-of-state
ActBlue
$0
$0
WinRed / Anedot
$748.1K
37.1% NE · 62.9% out-of-state
Outside spending (independent expenditures)
$567
IE support (+)
$2.45M
$0
IE oppose (−)
$34.69M
Itemized receipts by geography
$3.33M
78.9% of itemized
In-state (NE)
$1.47M
37.1% of itemized
$890.0K
21.1% of itemized
Out-of-state
$2.49M
62.9% of itemized
Committee & PAC sources
$182.5K
Labor & unions
$15.0K
$0
Business / trade
$0
$21.6K
Party
$62.0K
$1.79M
Ideological / leadership
$3.65M
Visual 3 · Dual-Candidate Network Graph (Exclusive vs. Shared / Cross-Over Ties)

All Funding Ties Network Map: LYNNE WALZ vs. RICKETTS, PETE

Left column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to LYNNE WALZ; Center column highlights 0 Shared / Cross-Over Funders & Opposing Super PACs touching BOTH candidates; Right column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to RICKETTS, PETE. Click any node to inspect.
● ActBlue● WinRed/Anedot● Union / 501(c)(5)● Business / PAC━ IE Support (+)┅ IE Oppose (-)
EXCLUSIVE TO LYNNE WALZ (40)CANDIDATE HUBS & SHARED / CROSS-OVER TIES (0)EXCLUSIVE TO RICKETTS, PETE (45)0 Shared Institutional FundersCompletely distinct donor & Super PAC coalitionsLYNNE WALZRaised $3.88MAB $324.2K · IE+ $567RICKETTS, PETERaised $14.55M WR $748.1K · IE+ $2.45MWAY BACK PACFederal PAC$448.0KACTBLUE (GRASSROOTS CONDUIT PConduit / Platform (Dem/Pr$324.2KDEMOCRACY NEBRASKAPAC-Independent$301.0KGOVERNMENT THAT WORKS PACPAC$250.0K⚒ NEBRASKA STATE EDUCATION ASSOPAC-Separate Segregated Po$50.0KMOUNTAIN TO CLIMBBusiness$45.0KMOUNTAIN TO CLIMB LLCBusiness (For-Profit and N$45.0KNEBRASKA GROUNDSWELLBusiness (For-Profit and N$18.5KNEBRASKA DEMOCRATIC PARTYParty committee$18.1K⚔ NEBRASKA VALUES PACIndependent expenditure / -$20.84M⚔ WORKING CLASS MAJORITY PAC, IPAC-$6.09M⚔ FREEDOM FROM POLITICSIndependent expenditure / -$4.11M⚔ THE EDGE ACTION FUND (SUPERPAIndependent expenditure / -$2.23MPETE RICKETTS VICTORY FUNDPAC$1.80M⚔ RETIRE CAREER POLITICIANSIndependent expenditure / -$1.07MWINRED (C00694323) (CONSERVATConduit / Platform (GOP/Co$748.1K📣 FELLOWSHIP PACIndependent expenditure / $700.0K📣 DEFENDING OUR VALUES PACIndependent expenditure / $526.8K
Detailed list: all funding ties (85)
Visual 4 · Complete Side-by-Side Funding Ties Ledger

All Institutional Funders, Conduits, Unions & Super PAC IE Spenders (85 of 85)

Funder / Conduit / Super PACCategory & BasisLYNNE WALZ TieRICKETTS, PETE TieCombined Volume
Independent expenditure / Super PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=O (Super PAC (IE-only)), CMTE_DSGN=U
—
⚔ Oppose $20,840,498
$20,840,498
WORKING CLASS MAJORITY PAC, INC
PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=V (hybrid PAC with non-contribution account),
—
⚔ Oppose $6,086,896
$6,086,896
FREEDOM FROM POLITICS
Independent expenditure / Super PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=O (Super PAC (IE-only)), CMTE_DSGN=U
—
⚔ Oppose $4,110,000
$4,110,000
THE EDGE ACTION FUND (SUPERPAC)
Independent expenditure / Super PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=O (Super PAC (IE-only)), CMTE_DSGN=U
—
⚔ Oppose $2,227,500
$2,227,500
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=N (nonqualified PAC)
—
$1,801,008
$1,801,008
RETIRE CAREER POLITICIANS
Independent expenditure / Super PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=O (Super PAC (IE-only)), CMTE_DSGN=U
—
⚔ Oppose $1,067,046
$1,067,046
Conduit / Platform (GOP/Cons)
FEC Schedule A Conduit (C00694323) & Schedule B WinRed Fees
—
$748,096
$748,096
FELLOWSHIP PAC
Independent expenditure / Super PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=O (Super PAC (IE-only)), CMTE_DSGN=U
—
📣 Support $700,000
$700,000
DEFENDING OUR VALUES PAC
Independent expenditure / Super PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=O (Super PAC (IE-only)), CMTE_DSGN=U
—
📣 Support $526,780
$526,780
Federal PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=V (hybrid PAC with non-contribution account)
$448,000
—$448,000
SLF PAC
Independent expenditure / Super PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=O (Super PAC (IE-only)), CMTE_DSGN=U
—
📣 Support $407,474
$407,474
AMERICA FIRST ACTION FUND
Independent expenditure / Super PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=O (Super PAC (IE-only)), CMTE_DSGN=U
—
📣 Support $400,000
$400,000
Conduit / Platform (Dem/Prog)
NADC Schedule A/B ActBlue Conduit & Fee Filings
$324,187
—$324,187
PAC-Independent
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Independent" (NADC ID 9265)
$301,000
—$301,000
Independent expenditure / Super PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=O (Super PAC (IE-only)), CMTE_DSGN=U
—
📣 Support $264,474
$264,474
PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=V (hybrid PAC with non-contribution account) (
$250,000
—$250,000
AB PAC
PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=V (hybrid PAC with non-contribution account),
—
⚔ Oppose $187,864
$187,864
WORKING AMERICA
Independent expenditure / Super PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=I (IE filer (not a committee)), CMTE_DSGN=U
—
⚔ Oppose $165,327
$165,327
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=N (nonqualified PAC)
—
$132,424
$132,424
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
📣 Support $94,650
$94,650
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=N (nonqualified PAC)
—
$86,222
$86,222
Candidate committee
FEC CMTE_TP=S (Senate candidate)
—
$66,297
$66,297
Party committee
FEC CMTE_TP=X (party, nonqualified)
—
$62,000
$62,000
NEBRASKA FREEDOM AND LIBERTY SUPER PAC
Independent expenditure / Super PAC
FEC / NADC Independent Expenditure Filer
—
📣 Support $60,000
$60,000
Candidate committee
FEC CMTE_TP=S (Senate candidate)
—
$59,500
$59,500
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC/FEC PAC filer record ("PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund")
$50,000
—$50,000
Business
NADC filer/source type "Nebraska Business Supplemental Filer"
$45,000
—$45,000
MOUNTAIN TO CLIMB LLC
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$45,000
—$45,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=N (nonqualified PAC)
—
$19,944
$19,944
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC filer/source type "Nebraska Business Supplemental Filer" (NADC ID 1042
$18,526
—$18,526
Party committee
NADC filer/source type "Political Party Committee" (name match)
$18,138
—$18,138
⚒ UNION · IBEW/TradesIBEW PAC VOLUNTARY FUND
PAC
NADC supplemental/contributor filer refined by organization type (PAC)
$15,000
—$15,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$14,494
$14,494
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 78
$11,680
—$11,680
DGA ACTION
PAC
NADC filer/source type "Federal PAC" (name match)
$10,000
—$10,000
⚒ UNION · IBEW/TradesI.B.E.W. LOCAL UNION NO. 22 ↗
501(c)(5) union
NADC Form B-7 labor organization (Type=L) (NADC ID 99CUA00225)
$10,000
—$10,000
501(c)(5) union
NADC supplemental/contributor filer refined by organization type (501(c)(5)
$10,000
—$10,000
⚒ UNION · AFL-CIO/LaborSMART TD PAC ↗
PAC
NADC filer/source type "Federal PAC" (name match)
$10,000
—$10,000
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC supplemental/contributor filer (ID 8615) refined by organization type
$10,000
—$10,000
⚒ UNION · IBEW/TradesI.B.E.W. LOCAL UNION NO. 22 ( IBEW LOCAL 22 )
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$10,000
—$10,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$10,000
$10,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$10,000
$10,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$10,000
$10,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$10,000
$10,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$10,000
$10,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$10,000
$10,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$10,000
$10,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$10,000
$10,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$10,000
$10,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$10,000
$10,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$10,000
$10,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$10,000
$10,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$10,000
$10,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$10,000
$10,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$10,000
$10,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$10,000
$10,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$10,000
$10,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$10,000
$10,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$10,000
$10,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$10,000
$10,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$10,000
$10,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$10,000
$10,000
⚒ UNION · AFL-CIO/LaborNAPE AFSCME PEOPLE ↗
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$5,000
—$5,000
NEA FUND FOR CHILDREN AND PUBLIC EDUCATION (C00003251) NATIONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION
PAC
NADC filer/source type "Federal PAC" (name match)
$5,000
—$5,000
⚒ UNION · IBEW/TradesINTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS (IBEW) PAC VOLUNTARY FUND C00027342
PAC
NADC filer/source type "Federal PAC" (name match)
$5,000
—$5,000
STATE + LOCAL ELECTION ALLIANCE
PAC
NADC filer/source type "Federal PAC" (name match)
$5,000
—$5,000
Business
NADC filer/source type "Nebraska Business Supplemental Filer"
$5,000
—$5,000
Party committee
NADC filer/source type "Political Party Committee" (name match)
$2,956
—$2,956
Candidate committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (name match)
$2,500
—$2,500
⚒ UNION · AFL-CIO/LaborBROTHERHOOD OF LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERS & TRAINMEN PAC FUND (BLET) C00099234
PAC
NADC filer/source type "Federal PAC" (name match)
$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-Independent" (name match)
$2,000
—$2,000
Candidate committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (name match)
$2,000
—$2,000
Candidate committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 9266)
$2,000
—$2,000
⚒ UNION · AFL-CIO/LaborNEBRASKA STATE AFL-CIO ↗
501(c)(5) union
NADC Form B-7 labor organization (Type=L) (NADC ID 99CUA02736)
$1,500
—$1,500
Candidate committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (name match)
$1,000
—$1,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$1,000
—$1,000
Business
NADC filer/source type "Nebraska Business Supplemental Filer"
$1,000
—$1,000
Business
NADC Form B-7 limited liability partnership (Type=LLP) (NADC ID 14CUA07924)
$1,000
—$1,000
Candidate committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (name match)
$1,000
—$1,000

Committee-Level Expenditure & Vendor Inspector

Showing 600 committees in cycle
ENTITY A · Candidate committee

PETE RICKETTS FOR SENATE

FEC C00832436 ↗
Candidate: RICKETTS, PETE · Region: Statewide
Gross Receipts
$14,546,959
Net: $12,212,065
Disbursements
$13,815,790
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 37.1% ($1.47M)Out-of-State: 62.9% ($2.49M)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
PETE RICKETTS VICTORY FUNDNE$1,801,008
NRSC VICTORYNE$132,424
ONE TEAM SENATE MAJORITYNE$86,222
2025 SENATORS CLASSIC COMMITTEENE$66,297
NRSCNE$62,000
2026 SENATORS CLASSIC COMMITTEENE$59,500

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
NRSCParty committee$30,500
LEADERSHIP AND ACCOUNTABILITY ARE NATIONAL KEYS PACPAC$5,000
PHILLIPS 66 PACPAC$5,000
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL ADVISORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMPAC$4,500
ONE TEAM SENATE MAJORITYPAC$3,250
THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORPORATION FEDERAL PAC (BNY FEDPAC)PAC$2,500
ENTITY B · Candidate committee

LYNNE WALZ FOR LEGISLATURE

NADC #7640 ↗
Candidate: LYNNE WALZ · Region: Omaha, NE (NE-02 (Omaha / Douglas–Sarpy))
Gross Receipts
$3,880,616
Net: $3,498,231
Disbursements
$3,045,237
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 78.9% ($3.33M)Out-of-State: 21.1% ($890K)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
WAY BACK PACWY$448,000
DEMOCRACY NEBRASKANE$301,000
GOVERNMENT THAT WORKS PACDC$250,000
NEBRASKA STATE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION PACNE$50,000
MOUNTAIN TO CLIMB LLCNE$45,000
NEBRASKA GROUNDSWELLNE$18,526

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
GMMB, INCADVERTISING: WOWT - $17,590.75, OPTM $901, NSNB $263.50, NCN$1,174,171
EVOLVE MEDIADIGITAL ADVERTISING$385,000
BCOM SOLUTIONS LLCDIGITAL CONSULTING; AND $52.02 TO GOOGLE$281,658
GLOBAL STRATEGY GROUPRESEARCH$279,350
WAY BACK PACRESEARCH$148,000
ONE HOUSE STRATEGIESCONSULTING$74,750