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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)
MELISSA FREELEND ↗
Candidate committee · nadc-7628
$104.3K
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$0
—
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$34.0K
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$33.0K
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

MELISSA FREELEND 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 · MELISSA FREELEND
Category
B · JOHN EWING
Direct contributions
$104.3K
Total raised
$6.2K
Online conduits
$0
ActBlue
$0
$0
WinRed / Anedot
$0
Outside spending (independent expenditures)
$34.0K
IE support (+)
$0
$33.0K
IE oppose (−)
$0
Itemized receipts by geography
$102.3K
98.1% of itemized
In-state (NE)
$6.2K
100% of itemized
$2.0K
1.9% of itemized
Out-of-state
$0
Committee & PAC sources
$200
Labor & unions
$0
$0
Business / trade
$0
$0
Party
$0
$186.5K
Ideological / leadership
$0
Visual 3 · Dual-Candidate Network Graph (Exclusive vs. Shared / Cross-Over Ties)

All Funding Ties Network Map: MELISSA FREELEND vs. JOHN EWING

Left column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to MELISSA FREELEND; 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 MELISSA FREELEND (10)CANDIDATE HUBS & SHARED / CROSS-OVER TIES (0)EXCLUSIVE TO JOHN EWING (2)0 Shared Institutional FundersCompletely distinct donor & Super PAC coalitionsMELISSA FREELENDRaised $104.3K · IE+ $34.0KJOHN EWINGRaised $6.2K CONSERVATION PACPAC-Independent$93.0K⚔ NEBRASKANS FOR RELIABLE AND APAC-$41.1K📣 AMERICAN ENERGY ACTION FUND (Independent expenditure / $25.9KNEXTERA ENERGY RESOURCES, LLCBusiness (For-Profit and N$2.0KNEBRASKA NEW ENERGY ECONOMY PPAC-Independent$1.0KOTHERS (NON-INDIVIDUALS) WHO Business (For-Profit and N$567MARY HARDING FOR NPPDCandidate Committee$304NEBRASKA FARMERS UNION PACPAC$250NEBRASKA FARM PACPAC-Separate Segregated Po$250OMAHA AREA BOARD OF REALTORS501(c)(6) trade group$1.0KNEBRASKA REALTORS PACPAC$1.0K
Detailed list: all funding ties (12)
Visual 4 · Complete Side-by-Side Funding Ties Ledger

All Institutional Funders, Conduits, Unions & Super PAC IE Spenders (12 of 12)

Funder / Conduit / Super PACCategory & BasisMELISSA FREELEND TieJOHN EWING TieCombined Volume
PAC-Independent
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Independent" (NADC ID 7781)
$93,000
—$93,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Independent" (name match)
⚔ Oppose $41,135
—$41,135
Independent expenditure / Super PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=O (Super PAC (IE-only)) (name match)
📣 Support $25,947
—$25,947
NEXTERA ENERGY RESOURCES, LLC
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$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
PAC-Independent
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Independent" (NADC ID 7791)
$1,000
—$1,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
—
$1,000
$1,000
OTHERS (NON-INDIVIDUALS) WHO HAVE CONTRIBUTED DURING PERIOD, BUT EACH $250 OR LESS FOR CALENDAR YEAR
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$567
—$567
Candidate Committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 7406)
$304
—$304
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$250
—$250
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 77
$250
—$250
⚒ UNION · AFL-CIO/LaborNEBRASKA STATE AFL-CIO ↗
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 labor organization (Type=L) (NADC ID 99CUA02736)
$100
—$100

Committee-Level Expenditure & Vendor Inspector

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ENTITY A · Candidate committee

MELISSA FREELEND FOR NPPD

NADC #7628 ↗
Candidate: MELISSA FREELEND · Region: Lincoln, NE (NE-01 (Lincoln / Eastern NE))
Gross Receipts
$104,280
Net: $9,725
Disbursements
$27,065
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 98.1% ($102K)Out-of-State: 1.9% ($2K)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
CONSERVATION PACNE$93,000
NEXTERA ENERGY RESOURCES, LLCFL$2,000
NEBRASKA NEW ENERGY ECONOMY PACNE$1,000
OTHERS (NON-INDIVIDUALS) WHO HAVE CONTRIBUTED DURING PERIOD, BUT EACH $250 OR LESS FOR CALENDAR YEARNE$567
MARY HARDING FOR NPPDNE$304
NEBRASKA FARM PACNE$250

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
ALL NEEDS COMPUTER & MAILING SERVICES, INC.PRINTING AND POSTAGE OF CAMPAIGN MATERIALS$10,450
NRG MEDIARADIO ADS$8,974
UNIONIST PRINTING COMPANY (UNIONIST PUBLISHING CO, DBA)PRINTING CAMPAIGN MATERIALS$2,584
UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICEPOSTAGE$1,980
UNIONIST PRINTING COCAMPAIGN POSTCARDS$865
OTHERS (NON-INDIVIDUALS) WHO HAVE CONTRIBUTED DURING PERIOD, BUT EACH $250 OR LESS FOR CALENDAR YEARMISC INKIND BUSINESS 250$225
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