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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.

Box colors:RepublicanDemocraticIndependent (blue) / other party (gray)Nonpartisan office (party not shown)
Candidate A (NADC)
MICHAEL YOUNG ↗
Legislative District 18 (LD-18) · nadc-7535
$125.3K
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$0
—
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$31.2K
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$39.5K
Opposing IEs
Candidate B (NADC)
$280.5K
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$0
—
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$0
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$0
Opposing IEs
Funding side by side

MICHAEL YOUNG vs. NEBRASKA ASSOCIATION OF TRIAL ATTORNEYS 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 · MICHAEL YOUNG
Category
B · NEBRASKA ASSOCIATION OF TRIAL ATTORNEYS PAC
Direct contributions
$125.3K
Total raised
$280.5K
Online conduits
$0
ActBlue
$0
$0
WinRed / Anedot
$0
Outside spending (independent expenditures)
$31.2K
IE support (+)
$0
$39.5K
IE oppose (−)
$0
Itemized receipts by geography
$105.4K
84.1% of itemized
In-state (NE)
$278.8K
99.4% of itemized
$19.9K
15.9% of itemized
Out-of-state
$1.7K
0.6% of itemized
Committee & PAC sources
$79.4K
Labor & unions
$0
$0
Business / trade
$0
$1.0K
Party
$0
$30.5K
Ideological / leadership
$0
Visual 3 · Dual-Candidate Network Graph (Exclusive vs. Shared / Cross-Over Ties)

All Funding Ties Network Map: MICHAEL YOUNG vs. NEBRASKA ASSOCIATION OF TRIAL ATTORNEYS PAC

Left column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to MICHAEL YOUNG; Center column highlights 0 Shared / Cross-Over Funders & Opposing Super PACs touching BOTH candidates; Right column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to NEBRASKA ASSOCIATION OF TRIAL ATTORNEYS PAC. Click any node to inspect.
● ActBlue● WinRed/Anedot● Union / 501(c)(5)● Business / PAC━ IE Support (+)┅ IE Oppose (-)
EXCLUSIVE TO MICHAEL YOUNG (34)CANDIDATE HUBS & SHARED / CROSS-OVER TIES (0)EXCLUSIVE TO NEBRASKA ASSOCIATION O (15)0 Shared Institutional FundersCompletely distinct donor & Super PAC coalitionsMICHAEL YOUNGRaised $125.3K · IE+ $31.2KNEBRASKA ASSOCIATION ORaised $280.5K ⚔ TOGETHER NEBRASKAPAC-$39.5K⚒ NEBRASKA STATE EDUCATION ASSOPAC-Separate Segregated Po$15.0K⚒ FIREFIGHTERS FOR BETTER GOVERPAC-Separate Segregated Po$15.0K📣 AMERICAN ENERGY ACTION FUND (Independent expenditure / $13.4KBOLD ALLIANCE, INC.Business (For-Profit and N$10.0KTHE PAC FOR AMERICA'S FUTUREPAC$10.0K📣 CAMPAIGN FOR A HEALTHY NEBRASPAC$9.8KNEBRASKA ASSOCIATION OF TRIALPAC-Separate Segregated Po$9.0KPLANNED PARENTHOOD ADVOCATES Business (For-Profit and N$6.6KHAUPTMAN, O'BRIEN, WOLF, AND Business (For-Profit and N$17.6KFRIEDMAN LAW OFFICES, PC LLOBusiness (For-Profit and N$16.0KDOWD & CORRIGAN, LLCBusiness (For-Profit and N$13.2KPALOUCEK, HERMAN & WURLBusiness (For-Profit and N$11.0KWELSH AND WELSH, PC, LLOBusiness (For-Profit and N$11.0KKNOWLES LAW FIRM, LLPBusiness (For-Profit and N$9.6KDOWDING, DOWDING, DOWDING & UBusiness (For-Profit and N$8.4KMILLER GRELL LAW GROUP PC LLOBusiness (For-Profit and N$7.7KHARRIS & ASSOCIATES, PC, LLOBusiness (For-Profit and N$6.6K
Detailed list: all funding ties (49)
Visual 4 · Complete Side-by-Side Funding Ties Ledger

All Institutional Funders, Conduits, Unions & Super PAC IE Spenders (49 of 49)

Funder / Conduit / Super PACCategory & BasisMICHAEL YOUNG TieNEBRASKA ASSOCIATION OF TRIAL ATTORNEYS PAC TieCombined Volume
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Independent" (name match)
⚔ Oppose $39,506
—$39,506
HAUPTMAN, O'BRIEN, WOLF, AND LATHROP, P.C.
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$17,600
$17,600
FRIEDMAN LAW OFFICES, PC LLO
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$16,000
$16,000
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC/FEC PAC filer record ("PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund")
$15,000
—$15,000
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 77
$15,000
—$15,000
Independent expenditure / Super PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=O (Super PAC (IE-only)) (name match)
📣 Support $13,376
—$13,376
DOWD & CORRIGAN, LLC
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$13,200
$13,200
PALOUCEK, HERMAN & WURL
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$11,000
$11,000
WELSH AND WELSH, PC, LLO
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$11,000
$11,000
BOLD ALLIANCE, INC.
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$10,000
—$10,000
THE PAC FOR AMERICA'S FUTURE
PAC
NADC filer/source type "Federal PAC" (name match)
$10,000
—$10,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Independent" (name match)
📣 Support $9,775
—$9,775
KNOWLES LAW FIRM, LLP
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$9,600
$9,600
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 77
$9,000
—$9,000
DOWDING, DOWDING, DOWDING & URBOM
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$8,400
$8,400
MILLER GRELL LAW GROUP PC LLO
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$7,700
$7,700
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 filer (ID 20CUA09667) refined by organization type (501(c)(4)
$6,642
—$6,642
HARRIS & ASSOCIATES, PC, LLO
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$6,600
$6,600
⚒ UNION · IBEW/TradesIBEW PAC VOLUNTARY FUND
PAC
NADC supplemental/contributor filer refined by organization type (PAC)
$5,500
—$5,500
SIBBERNSEN LAW FIRM, P.C.
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$4,800
$4,800
TECHNOLOGY CONSULTING SOLUTIONS
Business
NADC filer/source type "Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)"
$4,500
—$4,500
AUSMAN LAW FIRM PC, LLO
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$3,500
$3,500
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 77
$2,500
—$2,500
⚒ 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)
$2,500
—$2,500
⚒ UNION · IBEW/TradesI.B.E.W. LOCAL UNION NO. 22 ( IBEW LOCAL 22 )
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$2,500
—$2,500
PAC-Independent
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Independent" (NADC ID 7779)
$2,000
—$2,000
NEXTERA ENERGY RESOURCES, LLC
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$2,000
—$2,000
CRITES & SHAFFER
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$1,800
$1,800
PAC-Independent
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Independent" (NADC ID 7964)
$1,750
—$1,750
GALLNER & PATTERMANN PC
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$1,700
$1,700
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 limited liability partnership (Type=LLP) (NADC ID 99CON06569)
—
$1,600
$1,600
PAC-Independent
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Independent" (NADC ID 7800)
$1,549
—$1,549
Business
NADC Form B-7 limited liability company (Type=LLC) (NADC ID 20CUA09911)
$1,500
—$1,500
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$1,500
—$1,500
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 78
$1,500
—$1,500
501(c)(5) union
NADC supplemental/contributor filer refined by organization type (501(c)(5)
$1,500
—$1,500
⚒ UNION · IBEW/TradesINTERIOR SYSTEMS UNION LOCAL 1306
501(c)(5) union
NADC supplemental/contributor filer refined by organization type (501(c)(5)
$1,500
—$1,500
COPPLE, ROCKEY, SCHLECHT, & MASON PC, LLO
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$1,200
$1,200
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$1,000
—$1,000
Business
NADC Form B-7 limited liability company (Type=LLC) (NADC ID 08CUA04940)
$1,000
—$1,000
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CON07172)
$1,000
—$1,000
Party committee
NADC filer/source type "Political Party Committee" (name match)
$1,000
—$1,000
Business
NADC filer/source type "Nebraska Business Supplemental Filer"
$1,000
—$1,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$1,000
—$1,000
⚒ UNION · AFL-CIO/LaborTEAMSTERS LOCAL 554 PAC ↗
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Independent" (name match)
$1,000
—$1,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$1,000
—$1,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$750
—$750
Business
NADC Form B-7 limited liability company (Type=LLC) (NADC ID 99CON06830)
$750
—$750
⚒ UNION · AFL-CIO/LaborNEBRASKA STATE AFL-CIO ↗
501(c)(5) union
NADC Form B-7 labor organization (Type=L) (NADC ID 99CUA02736)
$700
—$700

Committee-Level Expenditure & Vendor Inspector

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ENTITY A · Candidate committee

FRIENDS FOR MICHAEL YOUNG

NADC #7535 ↗
Candidate: MICHAEL YOUNG · Region: NE-02 (Omaha / Douglas–Sarpy)
Gross Receipts
$125,298
Net: $69,499
Disbursements
$104,188
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 84.1% ($105K)Out-of-State: 15.9% ($20K)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
NEBRASKA STATE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION PACNE$15,000
FIREFIGHTERS FOR BETTER GOVERNMENTNE$15,000
BOLD ALLIANCE, INC.NE$10,000
THE PAC FOR AMERICA'S FUTUREDC$10,000
NEBRASKA ASSOCIATION OF TRIAL ATTORNEYS PACNE$9,000
PLANNED PARENTHOOD ADVOCATES OF NEBRASKANE$6,642

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
CLARK CREATIVE GROUPVIDEO AD$26,800
PAYEES WHO WERE PAID, EACH $250 OR LESS DURING THE REPORTING PERIODMISC-EXPENSE 250$20,132
TECHNOLOGY CONSULTING SOLUTIONSGRAPHIC DESIGN/WEBSITE$14,500
UNIONIST PRINTING COMPANY (UNIONIST PUBLISHING CO, DBA)PRINT AND MAIL$7,800
PLANNED PARENTHOOD ADVOCATES OF NEBRASKACAMPAIGN SUPPORT$6,642
BCOM SOLUTIONS LLCSOCIAL MEDIA, TEXT, EMAIL$2,766
Region: Omaha, NE (NE-02 (Omaha / Douglas–Sarpy))
Gross Receipts
$280,536
Net: $280,536
Disbursements
$243,476
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 99.4% ($279K)Out-of-State: 0.6% ($2K)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
HAUPTMAN, O'BRIEN, WOLF, AND LATHROP, P.C.NE$17,600
FRIEDMAN LAW OFFICES, PC LLONE$16,000
DOWD & CORRIGAN, LLCNE$13,200
PALOUCEK, HERMAN & WURLNE$11,000
WELSH AND WELSH, PC, LLONE$11,000
KNOWLES LAW FIRM, LLPNE$9,600

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
PRESERVE THE GOOD LIFELincoln$45,000
MACHAELA CAVANAUGH FOR LEGISLATUREOmaha$19,000
WENDY DEBOER FOR LEGISLATUREBennington$19,000
CONRAD FOR LEGISLATURELincoln$14,000
LAURITSEN FOR NEBRASKAGretna$14,000
GEORGE FOR NEBRASKALincoln$14,000