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Candidate vs. Candidate Visuals — WinRed / ActBlue & All Funding Ties (2023-24 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)
KATHLEEN KAUTH ↗
Legislative District 31 (LD-31) · nadc-8325
$355.7K
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$0
—
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$4.5K
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$129.7K
Opposing IEs
Candidate B (NADC)
JIM PILLEN ↗
Governor & Lt. Governor · nadc-7688
$2.29M
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$0
—
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$117.1K
97.3% NE
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$0
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$0
Opposing IEs
Funding side by side

KATHLEEN KAUTH vs. JIM PILLEN

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 · KATHLEEN KAUTH
Category
B · JIM PILLEN
Direct contributions
$355.7K
Total raised
$2.29M
Online conduits
$0
ActBlue
$0
$0
WinRed / Anedot
$117.1K
97.3% NE · 2.7% out-of-state
Outside spending (independent expenditures)
$4.5K
IE support (+)
$0
$129.7K
IE oppose (−)
$0
Itemized receipts by geography
$403.8K
93.5% of itemized
In-state (NE)
$1.99M
85.3% of itemized
$28.0K
6.5% of itemized
Out-of-state
$343.9K
14.7% of itemized
Committee & PAC sources
$4.6K
Labor & unions
$17.5K
$0
Business / trade
$0
$17.0K
Party
$0
$43.8K
Ideological / leadership
$150.5K
Visual 3 · Dual-Candidate Network Graph (Exclusive vs. Shared / Cross-Over Ties)

All Funding Ties Network Map: KATHLEEN KAUTH vs. JIM PILLEN

Left column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to KATHLEEN KAUTH; Center column highlights 5 Shared / Cross-Over Funders & Opposing Super PACs touching BOTH candidates; Right column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to JIM PILLEN. Click any node to inspect.
● ActBlue● WinRed/Anedot● Union / 501(c)(5)● Business / PAC━ IE Support (+)┅ IE Oppose (-)
EXCLUSIVE TO KATHLEEN KAUTH (27)CANDIDATE HUBS & SHARED / CROSS-OVER TIES (5)EXCLUSIVE TO JIM PILLEN (33)⚡ CENTENE CORPORATIONA: $2.5K · B: $60.0K⚡ STONEBROOK EXTERIORA: $10.0K · B: $15.0K⚡ AGC HIGHWAY IMPROVEMENT PACA: $8.0K · B: $15.0K⚡ CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS INCA: $3.0K · B: $20.0K⚡ COX COMMUNICATIONSA: $3.0K · B: $11.0KKATHLEEN KAUTHRaised $355.7K · IE+ $4.5KJIM PILLENRaised $2.29M WR $117.1K ⚔ FORWARD NEBRASKAPAC-$56.0K⚔ NEBRASKA DEMOCRATIC PARTYParty committee-$22.7K⚔ PRESERVE THE GOOD LIFEPAC-$20.2KOTHERS (NON-INDIVIDUALS) WHO Business (For-Profit and N$9.8KNEBRASKA BANKERS STATE POLITIPAC-Separate Segregated Po$8.8KNEBRASKA REALTORS PACPAC-Separate Segregated Po$8.5KNEBRASKA REPUBLICAN PARTYPolitical Party Committee$8.5KNEBRASKA REALTORS ASSOCIATIONBusiness (For-Profit and N$6.5K⚔ PLANNED PARENTHOOD ADVOCATES 501(c)(4)-$5.3KANEDOT (CONSERVATIVE CONDUIT Conduit / Platform (GOP/Co$117.1KARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND COMPANBusiness$35.0KWERNER ENTERPRISES PACPAC$30.0KPOET LLCBusiness$50.0KWARHORSE GAMING LLCBusiness$25.0KNEBRASKA CROSSING, LLCBusiness$34.8KNEBRASKA CROSSING LLC (AKA NEBusiness (For-Profit and N$34.8KOTB ARIZONA LLCBusiness$30.0KOTB ARIZONA, LLC (NE)Business (For-Profit and N$30.0K
Detailed list: all funding ties (65)
Visual 4 · Complete Side-by-Side Funding Ties Ledger

All Institutional Funders, Conduits, Unions & Super PAC IE Spenders (65 of 65)

Funder / Conduit / Super PACCategory & BasisKATHLEEN KAUTH TieJIM PILLEN TieCombined Volume
Conduit / Platform (GOP/Cons)
NADC Schedule A/B Anedot Filings
—
$117,099
$117,099
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CUA01859)
—
$35,000
$70,000
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 13CUA07448)
$2,500
$60,000
$62,500
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
—
$30,000
$60,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Independent" (name match)
⚔ Oppose $56,031
—$56,031
Business
NADC Form B-7 limited liability company (Type=LLC) (NADC ID 18CUA09147)
—
$50,000
$50,000
Business
NADC filer/source type "Nebraska Business Supplemental Filer"
—
$25,000
$50,000
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 18CUA09370)
$10,000
$15,000
$40,000
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 79
$8,000
$15,000
$38,000
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 14CUA08269)
—
$34,754
$34,754
NEBRASKA CROSSING LLC (AKA NEX)
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$34,754
$34,754
Business
NADC Form B-7 limited liability company (Type=LLC) (NADC ID 12CUA07046)
—
$30,000
$30,000
OTB ARIZONA, LLC (NE)
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$30,000
$30,000
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CON06054)
—
$15,000
$30,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
—
$15,000
$30,000
Business
NADC filer/source type "Nebraska Business Supplemental Filer"
—
$25,000
$25,000
Business
NADC filer/source type "Nebraska Business Supplemental Filer"
—
$25,000
$25,000
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 08CON14652)
—
$25,000
$25,000
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 16CUA08867)
$3,000
$20,000
$23,000
Party committee
NADC filer/source type "Political Party Committee" (NADC ID 7789)
⚔ Oppose $22,702
—$22,702
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Independent" (name match)
⚔ Oppose $20,167
—$20,167
Business
NADC filer/source type "Nebraska Business Supplemental Filer"
—
$20,000
$20,000
Business
NADC filer/source type "Nebraska Business Supplemental Filer"
—
$20,000
$20,000
Business
NADC filer/source type "Nebraska Business Supplemental Filer"
—
$20,000
$20,000
Business
NADC filer/source type "Nebraska Business Supplemental Filer"
—
$20,000
$20,000
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CUA01565)
—
$20,000
$20,000
Business
NADC filer/source type "Nebraska Business Supplemental Filer"
—
$20,000
$20,000
CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$20,000
$20,000
AMERICAN FAMILY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF COLUMBUS (AFLAC)
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$20,000
$20,000
Business
NADC filer/source type "Nebraska Business Supplemental Filer"
—
$15,000
$15,000
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CUA02847)
—
$15,000
$15,000
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CON06822)
—
$15,000
$15,000
⚒ UNION · Fire/PoliceNEBRASKA PROTECTIVE SERVICES (F.O.P. LODGE 88)
501(c)(5) union
NADC / IRS 501(c)(5) labor union organization
—
$15,000
$15,000
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CUA00714)
—
$14,513
$14,513
TENASKA, INC.
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$14,513
$14,513
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CUA00739)
$3,000
$11,000
$14,000
Business
NADC Form B-7 limited liability company (Type=LLC) (NADC ID 16CUA08839)
—
$12,500
$12,500
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CUA00093)
—
$12,500
$12,500
Business
NADC Form B-7 limited liability company (Type=LLC) (NADC ID 14CUA08011)
—
$12,500
$12,500
GENESIS CONTRACTING GROUP LLC
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$12,500
$12,500
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CUA00458)
—
$12,000
$12,000
OTHERS (NON-INDIVIDUALS) WHO HAVE CONTRIBUTED DURING PERIOD, BUT EACH $250 OR LESS FOR CALENDAR YEAR
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$9,770
—$9,770
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 73
$8,847
—$8,847
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 77
$8,500
—$8,500
Political Party Committee
FEC CMTE_TP=X (party, nonqualified)
$8,492
—$8,492
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
IRS Business Master File, normalized-name match (EIN 470406412, NE): 501(c)
$6,500
—$6,500
501(c)(4)
NADC Form B-7 filer (ID 20CUA09667) refined by organization type (501(c)(4)
⚔ Oppose $5,268
—$5,268
AFC VICTORY FUND (C00846683)
PAC
NADC filer/source type "Federal PAC" (name match)
$5,000
—$5,000
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 77
$4,051
—$4,051
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 77
$4,000
—$4,000
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 07CUA04650)
$4,000
—$4,000
KAAPA ETHANOL HOLDINGS, LLC
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 73
$3,000
—$3,000
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 21CUA10042)
$3,000
—$3,000
ASSOCIATED GENERAL CONTRACTORS NEBRASKA CHAPTER
501(c)(6) trade group
NADC supplemental/contributor filer refined by organization type (501(c)(6)
$3,000
—$3,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$2,967
—$2,967
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Independent" (name match)
⚔ Oppose $2,872
—$2,872
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CUA00081)
$2,500
—$2,500
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$2,500
—$2,500
ADRIAN SMITH FOR CONGRESS C00412890
PAC
NADC filer/source type "Federal PAC" (name match)
$2,500
—$2,500
Business
NADC filer/source type "Nebraska Business Supplemental Filer"
$2,500
—$2,500
Business
NADC filer/source type "Nebraska Business Supplemental Filer"
$2,500
—$2,500
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$2,500
—$2,500
Candidate committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (name match)
$2,500
—$2,500
501(c)(5) union
NADC Form B-7 labor organization (Type=L) (NADC ID 99CUA00138)
$2,500
—$2,500

Committee-Level Expenditure & Vendor Inspector

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ENTITY A · Candidate committee

JIM PILLEN FOR GOVERNOR

NADC #7688 ↗
Candidate: JIM PILLEN · Region: NE-02 (Omaha / Douglas–Sarpy)
Gross Receipts
$2,294,395
Net: $2,158,549
Disbursements
$1,114,031
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 85.3% ($1.99M)Out-of-State: 14.7% ($344K)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND COMPANYIL$35,000
NEBRASKA CROSSING LLC (AKA NEX)NE$34,754
WERNER ENTERPRISES PACNE$30,000
OTB ARIZONA, LLC (NE)NE$30,000
KUM & GOIA$25,000
WARHORSE GAMING LLCNE$25,000

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
AX MEDIATV AD BUYS$172,090
AXIOM STRATEGIESMAIL$114,389
THE PROSPER GROUPADVERTISING$100,000
SOMETHING ELSE STRATEGIESMEDIA PRODUCTION$57,425
JBEST & COMPANYBONUS, CONSULTING$52,400
PAYEES WHO WERE PAID, EACH $250 OR LESS DURING THE REPORTING PERIODUNDER 250$50,806
Candidate: KATHLEEN KAUTH · Region: NE-01 (Lincoln / Eastern NE)
Gross Receipts
$355,670
Net: $277,092
Disbursements
$362,584
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 93.5% ($404K)Out-of-State: 6.5% ($28K)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
STONEBROOK EXTERIORNE$10,000
OTHERS (NON-INDIVIDUALS) WHO HAVE CONTRIBUTED DURING PERIOD, BUT EACH $250 OR LESS FOR CALENDAR YEARNE$9,770
NEBRASKA BANKERS STATE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEENE$8,847
NEBRASKA REALTORS PACNE$8,500
NEBRASKA REPUBLICAN PARTYNE$8,492
AGC HIGHWAY IMPROVEMENT PACNE$8,000

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
CHASE MARKETING LLCDIGITAL TV AD$249,530
PETERSEN PRINTINGPRINTED MATERIALS$47,753
SMARTCALL MEDIADIGITAL ADS$13,500
NEBRASKA REPUBLICAN PARTYPRINTING & MAILING$8,492
J BEST CONSULTINGFUNDRAISING FEES FINAL$7,160
AFC VICTORY FUND (C00846683)POLLING$5,000