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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)
CINDY MAXWELL-OSTDIEK ↗
Legislative District 4 (LD-04) · nadc-7576
$358.3K
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$41.5K
80% NE
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$2.2K
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$60.7K
Opposing IEs
Candidate B (NADC)
$350.6K
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$0
—
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$0
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$0
Opposing IEs
Funding side by side

CINDY MAXWELL-OSTDIEK 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 · CINDY MAXWELL-OSTDIEK
Category
B · NEBRASKA ASSOCIATION OF TRIAL ATTORNEYS PAC
Direct contributions
$358.3K
Total raised
$350.6K
Online conduits
$41.5K
80% NE · 20% out-of-state
ActBlue
$0
$0
WinRed / Anedot
$0
Outside spending (independent expenditures)
$2.2K
IE support (+)
$0
$60.7K
IE oppose (−)
$0
Itemized receipts by geography
$327.0K
84.2% of itemized
In-state (NE)
$350.4K
99.7% of itemized
$61.5K
15.8% of itemized
Out-of-state
$1.1K
0.3% of itemized
Committee & PAC sources
$97.3K
Labor & unions
$0
$0
Business / trade
$0
$105
Party
$0
$351.4K
Ideological / leadership
$0
Visual 3 · Dual-Candidate Network Graph (Exclusive vs. Shared / Cross-Over Ties)

All Funding Ties Network Map: CINDY MAXWELL-OSTDIEK vs. NEBRASKA ASSOCIATION OF TRIAL ATTORNEYS PAC

Left column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to CINDY MAXWELL-OSTDIEK; 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 CINDY MAXWELL-OSTDIEK (36)CANDIDATE HUBS & SHARED / CROSS-OVER TIES (0)EXCLUSIVE TO NEBRASKA ASSOCIATION O (15)0 Shared Institutional FundersCompletely distinct donor & Super PAC coalitionsCINDY MAXWELL-OSTDIEKRaised $358.3KAB $41.5K · IE+ $2.2KNEBRASKA ASSOCIATION ORaised $350.6K DEMOCRACY NEBRASKAPAC-Independent$110.0KACTBLUE (GRASSROOTS CONDUIT PConduit / Platform (Dem/Pr$41.5KWAY BACK PACFederal PAC$25.0KPLANNED PARENTHOOD ADVOCATES Business (For-Profit and N$23.2K⚔ NEBRASKA UNITEDPAC-$23.0K⚔ GOOD LIFE LEADERSHIP COMMITTEPAC-$20.9KNEBRASKANS FOR A STRONGER FUTPAC-Independent$18.3K⚒ NEBRASKA STATE EDUCATION ASSOPAC-Separate Segregated Po$17.5K⚔ WE ARE NEBRASKAPAC-$16.4KBOLD ALLIANCE INC501(c)(4)$12.7KBOLD ALLIANCEBusiness (For-Profit and N$12.7KATWOOD LAW FIRM PC LLOBusiness (For-Profit and N$45.0KHAUPTMAN, O'BRIEN, WOLF, AND Business (For-Profit and N$20.0KFRIEDMAN LAW OFFICES, PC LLOBusiness (For-Profit and N$19.0KBERRY LAW FIRMBusiness (For-Profit and N$17.0KWELSH AND WELSH, PC, LLOBusiness (For-Profit and N$16.4KDOWD & CORRIGAN, LLCBusiness (For-Profit and N$15.0KINSERRA KELLEY COOPER SEWELLBusiness (For-Profit and N$14.4KSIBBERNSEN LAW FIRM, P.C.Business (For-Profit and N$11.5KPALOUCEK, HERMAN & WURLBusiness (For-Profit and N$11.5K
Detailed list: all funding ties (51)
Visual 4 · Complete Side-by-Side Funding Ties Ledger

All Institutional Funders, Conduits, Unions & Super PAC IE Spenders (51 of 51)

Funder / Conduit / Super PACCategory & BasisCINDY MAXWELL-OSTDIEK TieNEBRASKA ASSOCIATION OF TRIAL ATTORNEYS PAC TieCombined Volume
PAC-Independent
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Independent" (NADC ID 9265)
$110,000
—$110,000
ATWOOD LAW FIRM PC LLO
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$45,000
$45,000
Conduit / Platform (Dem/Prog)
NADC Schedule A/B ActBlue Conduit & Fee Filings
$41,492
—$41,492
Federal PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=V (hybrid PAC with non-contribution account)
$25,000
—$25,000
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 filer (ID 20CUA09667) refined by organization type (501(c)(4)
$23,236
—$23,236
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Independent" (name match)
⚔ Oppose $23,041
—$23,041
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Independent" (name match)
⚔ Oppose $20,912
—$20,912
HAUPTMAN, O'BRIEN, WOLF, AND LATHROP, P.C.
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$20,000
$20,000
FRIEDMAN LAW OFFICES, PC LLO
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$19,000
$19,000
PAC-Independent
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Independent" (NADC ID 10486)
$18,300
—$18,300
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC/FEC PAC filer record ("PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund")
$17,500
—$17,500
BERRY LAW FIRM
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$17,000
$17,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Independent" (name match)
⚔ Oppose $16,418
—$16,418
WELSH AND WELSH, PC, LLO
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$16,400
$16,400
DOWD & CORRIGAN, LLC
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$15,000
$15,000
INSERRA KELLEY COOPER SEWELL
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$14,400
$14,400
501(c)(4)
NADC Form B-7 filer (ID 17CUA08882) refined by organization type (501(c)(4)
$12,650
—$12,650
BOLD ALLIANCE
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$12,650
—$12,650
SIBBERNSEN LAW FIRM, P.C.
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$11,500
$11,500
PALOUCEK, HERMAN & WURL
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$11,500
$11,500
NE AND SW IOWA BLDG AND CONSTRUCTION
PAC
NADC filer/source type "Federal PAC" (name match)
$10,000
—$10,000
501(c)(5) union
NADC supplemental/contributor filer refined by organization type (501(c)(5)
$10,000
—$10,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$10,000
—$10,000
AUSMAN LAW FIRM PC, LLO
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$9,200
$9,200
DOWDING, DOWDING, DOWDING & URBOM
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$5,880
$5,880
501(c)(5) union
NADC supplemental/contributor filer refined by organization type (501(c)(5)
$5,000
—$5,000
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 77
$5,000
—$5,000
⚒ UNION · IBEW/TradesPLUMBERS LOCAL UNION NO. 16 COPE FUND
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$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
⚒ 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)
$5,000
—$5,000
⚒ UNION · IBEW/TradesI.B.E.W. LOCAL UNION NO. 22 ( IBEW LOCAL 22 )
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$5,000
—$5,000
MILLER GRELL LAW GROUP PC LLO
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$5,000
$5,000
RENSCH & RENSCH LAW PC LLO
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$4,875
$4,875
KNOWLES LAW FIRM, LLP
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$4,800
$4,800
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 limited liability partnership (Type=LLP) (NADC ID 99CON06569)
—
$4,200
$4,200
⚒ UNION · AFL-CIO/LaborSMART TD PAC ↗
PAC
NADC filer/source type "Federal PAC" (name match)
$4,000
—$4,000
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 78
$3,500
—$3,500
Candidate Committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 8979)
$3,000
—$3,000
⚒ UNION · AFL-CIO/LaborNE STATE COUNCIL OF MACHINISTS ↗
501(c)(5) union
NADC Form B-7 labor organization (Type=L) (NADC ID 99CUA02831)
$2,000
—$2,000
GROUNDWORK PROJECT PAC
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
$1,500
—$1,500
⚒ UNION · AFL-CIO/LaborTEAMSTERS LOCAL 554 PAC ↗
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Independent" (name match)
$1,500
—$1,500
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$1,500
—$1,500
⚒ UNION · AFL-CIO/LaborTEAMSTERS LOCAL 554 POLITICAL
501(c)(5) union
NADC supplemental/contributor filer refined by organization type (501(c)(5)
$1,500
—$1,500
⚒ UNION · AFL-CIO/LaborNAPE AFSCME PEOPLE ↗
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$1,500
—$1,500
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Independent" (name match)
📣 Support $1,368
—$1,368
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Independent" (name match)
📣 Support $791
—$791
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Independent" (name match)
$750
—$750
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 21CUA10042)
$500
—$500
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
⚔ Oppose $366
—$366
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$325
—$325

Committee-Level Expenditure & Vendor Inspector

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ENTITY A · Candidate committee

FRIENDS OF CINDY MAXWELL-OSTDIEK

NADC #7576 ↗
Candidate: CINDY MAXWELL-OSTDIEK · Region: NE-01 (Lincoln / Eastern NE)
Gross Receipts
$358,312
Net: $194,287
Disbursements
$231,466
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 84.2% ($327K)Out-of-State: 15.8% ($62K)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
DEMOCRACY NEBRASKANE$110,000
WAY BACK PACWY$25,000
PLANNED PARENTHOOD ADVOCATES OF NEBRASKANE$23,236
NEBRASKANS FOR A STRONGER FUTURENE$18,300
NEBRASKA STATE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION PACNE$17,500
BOLD ALLIANCENE$12,650

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
VALKYRIE STRATEGIESMAILER$77,049
FOUNDATION BLUE MEDIADIGITAL ADS$52,164
ONE HOUSE STRATEGIESCAMPAIGN MANAGEMENT$34,458
PLANNED PARENTHOOD ADVOCATES OF NEBRASKAMAILER$23,236
PUBLIC POLICY POLLINGPOLLING FIRM$11,000
BOLD ALLIANCEMAILER$10,150
Region: Lincoln, NE (NE-01 (Lincoln / Eastern NE))
Gross Receipts
$350,637
Net: $350,637
Disbursements
$204,730
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 99.7% ($350K)Out-of-State: 0.3% ($1K)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
ATWOOD LAW FIRM PC LLONE$45,000
HAUPTMAN, O'BRIEN, WOLF, AND LATHROP, P.C.NE$20,000
FRIEDMAN LAW OFFICES, PC LLONE$19,000
BERRY LAW FIRMNE$17,000
WELSH AND WELSH, PC, LLONE$16,400
DOWD & CORRIGAN, LLCNE$15,000

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
PRESERVE THE GOOD LIFELincoln$25,000
CONRAD FOR LEGISLATURELincoln$22,500
GEORGE FOR NEBRASKALincoln$22,500
FRIENDS FOR JOHN FREDRICKSONOmaha$22,500
TSYS MERCHANT SOLUTIONSBANK/MERCHANT FEES$16,283
PROKOP FOR LEGISLATURELincoln$15,000