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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)
BRIAN HARDIN ↗
Candidate committee · nadc-7909
$100.2K
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$0
—
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$8.2K
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$0
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

BRIAN HARDIN 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 · BRIAN HARDIN
Category
B · JOHN EWING
Direct contributions
$100.2K
Total raised
$6.2K
Online conduits
$0
ActBlue
$0
$0
WinRed / Anedot
$0
Outside spending (independent expenditures)
$8.2K
IE support (+)
$0
$0
IE oppose (−)
$0
Itemized receipts by geography
$91.4K
90.7% of itemized
In-state (NE)
$6.2K
100% of itemized
$9.4K
9.3% of itemized
Out-of-state
$0
Committee & PAC sources
$6.0K
Labor & unions
$0
$0
Business / trade
$0
$2.0K
Party
$0
$10.9K
Ideological / leadership
$0
Visual 3 · Dual-Candidate Network Graph (Exclusive vs. Shared / Cross-Over Ties)

All Funding Ties Network Map: BRIAN HARDIN vs. JOHN EWING

Left column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to BRIAN HARDIN; Center column highlights 1 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 BRIAN HARDIN (33)CANDIDATE HUBS & SHARED / CROSS-OVER TIES (1)EXCLUSIVE TO JOHN EWING (1)⚡ NEBRASKA REALTORS PACA: $3.0K · B: $1.0KBRIAN HARDINRaised $100.2K · IE+ $8.2KJOHN EWINGRaised $6.2K 📣 AMERICANS FOR PROSPERITY501(c)(4)$7.2KOTHERS (NON-INDIVIDUALS) WHO Business (For-Profit and N$4.3KNEBRASKA BANKERS STATE POLITIPAC-Separate Segregated Po$4.0K⚒ BNSF RAILWAY COMPANYBusiness (For-Profit and N$3.0KCHARTER COMMUNICATIONS INCBusiness$2.5KCHARTER COMMUNICATIONSBusiness (For-Profit and N$2.5KRADCLIFFE & ASSOCIATES (RADCLBusiness$1.1KNEBRASKA REPUBLICAN PARTYPolitical Party Committee$1.0KREYNOLDS AMERICAN INC. / RAI Business$1.0KOMAHA AREA BOARD OF REALTORS501(c)(6) trade group$1.0K
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 & BasisBRIAN HARDIN TieJOHN EWING TieCombined Volume
501(c)(4)
IRS Business Master File, normalized-name match (EIN 753148958, VA): 501(c)
📣 Support $7,205
—$7,205
OTHERS (NON-INDIVIDUALS) WHO HAVE CONTRIBUTED DURING PERIOD, BUT EACH $250 OR LESS FOR CALENDAR YEAR
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$4,278
—$4,278
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 73
$4,000
—$4,000
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 77
$3,000
$1,000
$4,000
⚒ UNION · AFL-CIO/LaborBNSF RAILWAY COMPANY ↗
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CUA00805)
$3,000
—$3,000
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 16CUA08867)
$2,500
—$2,500
CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$2,500
—$2,500
501(c)(6) trade group
IRS Business Master File, normalized-name match (EIN 470259650, NE): 501(c)
—
$1,000
$2,000
RADCLIFFE & ASSOCIATES (RADCLIFFE GILBERTSON & BRADY)
Business
NADC filer/source type "Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)"
$1,054
—$1,054
Political Party Committee
FEC CMTE_TP=X (party, nonqualified)
$1,000
—$1,000
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 07CUA04650)
$1,000
—$1,000
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 77
$1,000
—$1,000
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 77
$1,000
—$1,000
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 14CUA08301)
$1,000
—$1,000
Candidate Committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 7405)
$1,000
—$1,000
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 73
$1,000
—$1,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$1,000
—$1,000
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 filer (ID 99CUA00078) refined by organization type (501(c)(5)
$1,000
—$1,000
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 77
$1,000
—$1,000
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 77
$1,000
—$1,000
ADRIAN SMITH FOR CONGRESS C00412890
PAC
NADC filer/source type "Federal PAC" (name match)
$1,000
—$1,000
Business
NADC Form B-7 limited liability company (Type=LLC) (NADC ID 99CON06830)
$804
—$804
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$750
—$750
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$700
—$700
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$600
—$600
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$600
—$600
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$600
—$600
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$600
—$600
PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC) (name match)
$600
—$600
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$554
—$554
Business
NADC Form B-7 limited liability company (Type=LLC) (NADC ID 06CUA03760)
$500
—$500
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$500
—$500
Candidate committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (name match)
$500
—$500
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$500
—$500
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$500
—$500

Committee-Level Expenditure & Vendor Inspector

Showing 600 committees in cycle
ENTITY A · Candidate committee

HARDIN FOR LEGISLATURE

NADC #7909 ↗
Candidate: BRIAN HARDIN · Region: Gering, NE (NE-03 (Greater / Central & Western NE))
Gross Receipts
$100,242
Net: $79,734
Disbursements
$85,417
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 90.7% ($91K)Out-of-State: 9.3% ($9K)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
OTHERS (NON-INDIVIDUALS) WHO HAVE CONTRIBUTED DURING PERIOD, BUT EACH $250 OR LESS FOR CALENDAR YEARNE$4,278
NEBRASKA BANKERS STATE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEENE$4,000
BNSF RAILWAY COMPANYTX$3,000
NEBRASKA REALTORS PACNE$3,000
CHARTER COMMUNICATIONSMO$2,500
RADCLIFFE & ASSOCIATES (RADCLIFFE GILBERTSON & BRADY)NE$1,054

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
RUSHMORE COMPANY LLCCONSULTING$18,067
QUALITY PRESS PRINTING, INCMAILER PRINTING$12,783
MEDIUM BUYING LLCONLINE DIGITAL ADVERTISING$11,778
DBO DIGITAL MARKETINGMARKETING, DIGITAL COMMUNICATION$6,750
SPECTRUMCABLE RADIO ADVERTISING$5,772
PAYEES WHO WERE PAID, EACH $250 OR LESS DURING THE REPORTING PERIODMISC EXPENSE- 250$5,692
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