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Committee Comparison — PACs, Parties & Organizations (2023-24 cycle)

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Committee Comparison — Funding Streams & Shared Funders

⚔ Committee vs. Committee — Funders, Shared Funders & Independent Expenditures

Side-by-side funding streams for two committees or organizations: conduit volume, labor, business, party and ideological PAC money, IE support/oppose, in-state vs. out-of-state share, and shared cross-over funders.

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Committee A (NADC)
LANCASTER COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTY ↗
Party committee · nadc-7737
$156.3K
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$0
—
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$0
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$0
Opposing IEs
Committee B (FEC)
PETE RICKETTS VICTORY FUND ↗
PAC · fec-C00832949
$4.53M
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$0
—
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$0
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$0
Opposing IEs
Funding side by side

LANCASTER COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTY vs. PETE RICKETTS VICTORY 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 · LANCASTER COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTY
Category
B · PETE RICKETTS VICTORY FUND
Direct contributions
$156.3K
Total raised
$4.53M
Online conduits
$0
ActBlue
$0
$0
WinRed / Anedot
$0
Outside spending (independent expenditures)
$0
IE support (+)
$0
$0
IE oppose (−)
$0
Itemized receipts by geography
$166.4K
99.5% of itemized
In-state (NE)
$0
$800
0.5% of itemized
Out-of-state
$0
Committee & PAC sources
$9.2K
Labor & unions
$0
$0
Business / trade
$0
$0
Party
$0
$3.2K
Ideological / leadership
$10.0K
Visual 3 · Dual-Candidate Network Graph (Exclusive vs. Shared / Cross-Over Ties)

All Funding Ties Network Map: LANCASTER COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTY vs. PETE RICKETTS VICTORY FUND

Left column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to LANCASTER COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTY; Center column highlights 0 Shared / Cross-Over Funders & Opposing Super PACs touching BOTH committees; Right column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to PETE RICKETTS VICTORY FUND. Click any node to inspect.
● ActBlue● WinRed/Anedot● Union / 501(c)(5)● Business / PAC━ IE Support (+)┅ IE Oppose (-)
EXCLUSIVE TO LANCASTER COUNTY REPUB (25)CANDIDATE HUBS & SHARED / CROSS-OVER TIES (0)EXCLUSIVE TO PETE RICKETTS VICTORY (10)0 Shared Institutional FundersCompletely distinct donor & Super PAC coalitionsLANCASTER COUNTY REPUBRaised $156.3K PETE RICKETTS VICTORY Raised $4.53M HERBSTER FOR NEBRASKACandidate Committee$7.5K⚒ NEBRASKA STATE EDUCATION ASSOPAC-Separate Segregated Po$4.6KSUITE ONE ELEVENBusiness (For-Profit and N$4.1KMORNING BREW CONCEPTS LLCBusiness (For-Profit and N$4.1KSUZANNE C GEIST FOR LEGISLATUCandidate Committee$2.5KFRIENDS OF MIKE HILGERSCandidate Committee$2.5KHILGERS, PLLCBusiness (For-Profit and N$2.5KBALLARD FOR NEBRASKACandidate Committee$2.1KBOSN FOR LEGISLATURECandidate Committee$2.1KENERGY TRANSFER EMPLOYEE MANAPAC$14.3KWERNER ENTERPRISES INC POLITIPAC$7.0KMUTUAL OF OMAHA COMPANIES PACPAC$5.0KCENTENE CORPORATION POLITICALPAC$5.0KNATIONAL THOROUGHBRED RACING PAC$5.0KPACIFIC LIFE INSURANCE COMPANPAC$5.0KPINNACLE BANCORP INC. PACPAC$5.0KNUTRIEN AG SOLUTIONS EMPLOYEEPAC$2.5KMCGUIREWOODS FEDERAL PACPAC$2.5K
Detailed list: all funding ties (35)
Visual 4 · Complete Side-by-Side Funding Ties Ledger

All Institutional Funders, Conduits, Unions & Super PAC IE Spenders (35 of 35)

Funder / Conduit / Super PACCategory & BasisLANCASTER COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTY TiePETE RICKETTS VICTORY FUND TieCombined Volume
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$14,338
$14,338
Candidate Committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 7417)
$7,500
—$7,500
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$7,000
$7,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$5,000
$5,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$5,000
$5,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$5,000
$5,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$5,000
$5,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$5,000
$5,000
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC/FEC PAC filer record ("PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund")
$4,600
—$4,600
SUITE ONE ELEVEN
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$4,075
—$4,075
MORNING BREW CONCEPTS LLC
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$4,075
—$4,075
Candidate Committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 7394)
$2,500
—$2,500
Candidate Committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 7425)
$2,500
—$2,500
HILGERS, PLLC
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$2,500
—$2,500
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$2,500
$2,500
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$2,500
$2,500
Candidate Committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 8722)
$2,100
—$2,100
Candidate Committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 8854)
$2,100
—$2,100
ALWAYS SAFE STORAGE, LLC
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$1,300
—$1,300
DEB FISCHER FOR US SENATE C00498907
Federal PAC
$1,200
—$1,200
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 77
$1,200
—$1,200
NEBRASKA FARM BUREAU SERVICES, INC.
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$1,200
—$1,200
Candidate committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 7626)
$1,000
—$1,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Independent" (NADC ID 7662)
$1,000
—$1,000
Candidate committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 7944)
$1,000
—$1,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Independent" (NADC ID 8650)
$1,000
—$1,000
Candidate committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 8773)
$1,000
—$1,000
Candidate committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 9084)
$1,000
—$1,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$1,000
$1,000
Candidate committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 7955)
$700
—$700
Candidate committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 7371)
$500
—$500
Candidate committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 8001)
$500
—$500
Candidate committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 7587)
$300
—$300
Candidate committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 8024)
$300
—$300
Candidate committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 7404)
$150
—$150

Committee-Level Expenditure & Vendor Inspector

Showing 343 committees in cycle
Region: Lincoln, NE (NE-01 (Lincoln / Eastern NE))
Gross Receipts
$156,312
Net: $126,562
Disbursements
$39,556
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 99.5% ($166K)Out-of-State: 0.5% ($800)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
HERBSTER FOR NEBRASKANE$7,500
NEBRASKA STATE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION PACNE$4,600
SUITE ONE ELEVENNE$4,075
MORNING BREW CONCEPTS LLCNE$4,075
SUZANNE C GEIST FOR LEGISLATURENE$2,500
HILGERS, PLLCNE$2,500

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
LANCASTER COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTYSLATE CARDS AND ADDRESS MAIL FOR THE LINCOLN PRIMARY ELECTIO$31,995
SUITE ONE ELEVENDONATED ROOM RENTAL, STAGE RENTAL, ROOM SET-UP, DECORATIONS $4,075
MORNING BREW CONCEPTS LLCDONATED ROOM RENTAL, STAGE RENTAL, ROOM SET-UP, DECORATIONS $4,075
ALDAG FOR LINCOLNPAID FOR THE CREATION OF AN AD FOR THE MEMBER RUNNING FOR L$1,333
ALAINA FOR LPSDIGITAL MEDICA CAMPAIGN AD - EMPOWER LINCOLN SCHOOL BOARD AW$1,000
PICK POLLENPAID FOR THE CREATION OF AN AD FOR THE MEMBER RUNNING FOR LI$333
Region: Statewide
Gross Receipts
$4,531,116
Net: $4,455,414
Disbursements
$4,443,677
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 100% ($4.53M)Out-of-State: 0.0% ($0)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
ENERGY TRANSFER EMPLOYEE MANAGEMENT COMPANY PAC (ENERGY TRANSFER PAC)NE$14,338
WERNER ENTERPRISES INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEENE$7,000
MUTUAL OF OMAHA COMPANIES PAC (IMPAC)NE$5,000
CENTENE CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CENTENE PAC)NE$5,000
NATIONAL THOROUGHBRED RACING ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE/HORSE PACNE$5,000
PACIFIC LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEENE$5,000

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
NRSCParty committee$1,169,783
PETE RICKETTS FOR SENATECandidate committee$997,972
AMERICAN EXCELLENCE PACPAC$412,706