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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.

Box colors:RepublicanDemocraticIndependent (blue) / other party (gray)Nonpartisan office (party not shown)
Candidate A (NADC)
WILLIAM RUSS BARGER ↗
Legislative District 26 (LD-26) · nadc-8024
$134.5K
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$0
—
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$100.0K
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$44.8K
Opposing IEs
Candidate B (NADC)
MARY HILTON ↗
Lincoln - City Council At Large · nadc-7426
$146.3K
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$0
—
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$12.2K
98.6% NE
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$0
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$0
Opposing IEs
Funding side by side

WILLIAM RUSS BARGER vs. MARY HILTON

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 · WILLIAM RUSS BARGER
Category
B · MARY HILTON
Direct contributions
$134.5K
Total raised
$146.3K
Online conduits
$0
ActBlue
$0
$0
WinRed / Anedot
$12.2K
98.6% NE · 1.4% out-of-state
Outside spending (independent expenditures)
$100.0K
IE support (+)
$0
$44.8K
IE oppose (−)
$0
Itemized receipts by geography
$128.9K
95.8% of itemized
In-state (NE)
$154.7K
98.5% of itemized
$5.6K
4.2% of itemized
Out-of-state
$2.3K
1.5% of itemized
Committee & PAC sources
$2.5K
Labor & unions
$3.0K
$0
Business / trade
$0
$6.0K
Party
$0
$14.7K
Ideological / leadership
$8.5K
Visual 3 · Dual-Candidate Network Graph (Exclusive vs. Shared / Cross-Over Ties)

All Funding Ties Network Map: WILLIAM RUSS BARGER vs. MARY HILTON

Left column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to WILLIAM RUSS BARGER; Center column highlights 3 Shared / Cross-Over Funders & Opposing Super PACs touching BOTH candidates; Right column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to MARY HILTON. Click any node to inspect.
● ActBlue● WinRed/Anedot● Union / 501(c)(5)● Business / PAC━ IE Support (+)┅ IE Oppose (-)
EXCLUSIVE TO WILLIAM RUSS BARGER (29)CANDIDATE HUBS & SHARED / CROSS-OVER TIES (3)EXCLUSIVE TO MARY HILTON (15)⚡ SANDHILLS GLOBAL, INC.A: $7.0K · B: $5.0K⚡ LINCOLN INDEPENDENT BUSINESSA: $500 · B: $3.5K⚡ NEBRASKA REALTORS PACA: $3.0K · B: $2.0KWILLIAM RUSS BARGERRaised $134.5K · IE+ $100.0KMARY HILTONRaised $146.3K WR $12.2K 📣 AMERICANS FOR PROSPERITY501(c)(4)$31.3K⚔ PRESERVE THE GOOD LIFEPAC-$10.0K⚔ FORWARD NEBRASKAPAC-$9.7K⚔ NEBRASKA DEMOCRATIC PARTYParty committee-$9.2K⚔ CAMPAIGN FOR A HEALTHY NEBRASPAC-$6.8KNEBRASKA BANKERS STATE POLITIPAC-Separate Segregated Po$6.3KNEBRASKA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE PAC-Separate Segregated Po$5.0KNEBRASKA FARM BUREAU FEDERATIPAC-Separate Segregated Po$4.0KNEBRASKA REPUBLICAN PARTYPolitical Party Committee$3.0KANEDOT (CONSERVATIVE CONDUIT Conduit / Platform (GOP/Co$12.2KHOME PACPAC$4.0KJOHN KUEHN FOR LEGISLATURECandidate committee$2.0KOLSSON INC.Business$1.0KAMERITAS LIFE INSURANCE CORPBusiness$1.0K⚒ LINCOLN POLICE UNION501(c)(5) union$1.5K⚒ LINCOLN POLICE UNION, INC.Business (For-Profit and N$1.5KOTHERS (NON-INDIVIDUALS) WHO Business (For-Profit and N$1.1KHOLY FAMILY MEDICAL ASSOCIATEBusiness$1.0K
Detailed list: all funding ties (47)
Visual 4 · Complete Side-by-Side Funding Ties Ledger

All Institutional Funders, Conduits, Unions & Super PAC IE Spenders (47 of 47)

Funder / Conduit / Super PACCategory & BasisWILLIAM RUSS BARGER TieMARY HILTON TieCombined Volume
501(c)(4)
IRS Business Master File, normalized-name match (EIN 753148958, VA): 501(c)
📣 Support $31,275
—$31,275
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 21CUA10040)
$7,000
$5,000
$17,000
Conduit / Platform (GOP/Cons)
NADC Schedule A/B Anedot Filings
—
$12,203
$12,203
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Independent" (name match)
⚔ Oppose $10,017
—$10,017
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Independent" (name match)
⚔ Oppose $9,698
—$9,698
Party committee
NADC filer/source type "Political Party Committee" (NADC ID 7789)
⚔ Oppose $9,151
—$9,151
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
—
$4,000
$8,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$500
$3,500
$7,500
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 77
$3,000
$2,000
$7,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Independent" (name match)
⚔ Oppose $6,799
—$6,799
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 73
$6,300
—$6,300
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 77
$5,000
—$5,000
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 77
$4,000
—$4,000
Candidate committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (name match)
—
$2,000
$4,000
Political Party Committee
FEC CMTE_TP=X (party, nonqualified)
$3,000
—$3,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$2,500
—$2,500
501(c)(5) union
NADC supplemental/contributor filer refined by organization type (501(c)(5)
$2,500
—$2,500
NEBRASKA PROTECTIVE SERVICES
Business
NADC filer/source type "Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)"
$2,500
—$2,500
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 77
$2,500
—$2,500
PAC-Independent
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Independent" (NADC ID 7794)
$2,314
—$2,314
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 77
$2,000
—$2,000
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CON00595)
—
$1,000
$2,000
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CUA02617)
—
$1,000
$2,000
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 73
$1,500
—$1,500
⚒ UNION · Fire/PoliceLINCOLN POLICE UNION ↗
501(c)(5) union
NADC Form B-7 labor organization (Type=L) (NADC ID 15CUA08470)
—
$1,500
$1,500
⚒ UNION · Fire/PoliceLINCOLN POLICE UNION, INC.
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$1,500
$1,500
OTHERS (NON-INDIVIDUALS) WHO HAVE CONTRIBUTED DURING PERIOD, BUT EACH $250 OR LESS FOR CALENDAR YEAR
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$1,099
$1,099
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$1,000
—$1,000
Candidate Committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 7404)
$1,000
—$1,000
Candidate committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (name match)
$1,000
—$1,000
Business
NADC Form B-7 limited liability company (Type=LLC) (NADC ID 09CUA06293)
$1,000
—$1,000
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
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
ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES, INC. (VA)
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$1,000
—$1,000
HOLY FAMILY MEDICAL ASSOCIATES, LLC
Business
NADC filer/source type "Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)"
—
$1,000
$1,000
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CUA00046)
—
$500
$1,000
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 21CUA10056)
—
$500
$1,000
Business
NADC Form B-7 limited liability company (Type=LLC) (NADC ID 99CON06830)
$850
—$850
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$750
—$750
CORNHUSKER REPUBLICAN WOMEN
Business
NADC filer/source type "Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)"
—
$600
$600
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
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
WINDSTREAM HOLDINGS II, LLC PAC
PAC
NADC filer/source type "Federal PAC" (name match)
—
$500
$500
FOR OUR REPUBLICS TRADITIONS FUND
PAC
NADC filer/source type "Federal PAC" (name match)
—
$500
$500
Candidate committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (name match)
—
$450
$450

Committee-Level Expenditure & Vendor Inspector

Showing 801 committees in cycle
Candidate: WILLIAM RUSS BARGER · Region: NE-01 (Lincoln / Eastern NE)
Gross Receipts
$134,497
Net: $94,743
Disbursements
$90,336
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 95.8% ($129K)Out-of-State: 4.2% ($6K)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
SANDHILLS GLOBAL, INC.NE$7,000
NEBRASKA BANKERS STATE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEENE$6,300
NEBRASKA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY PACNE$5,000
NEBRASKA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION PACNE$4,000
NEBRASKA REALTORS PACNE$3,000
NEBRASKA REPUBLICAN PARTYNE$3,000

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
QUALITY PRESS PRINTING, INC.PRINTING$26,269
AMVNXADVERTISING$11,191
US POSTMASTERPOSTAGE$6,667
DESIGN4DESIGN$5,245
US POSTAL SERVICEPOSTAGE$4,222
HILLCREST COUNTRY CLUBFACILITY CHARGE$3,393
ENTITY B · Candidate committee

HILTON FOR LINCOLN

NADC #7426 ↗
Candidate: MARY HILTON · Region: NE-01 (Lincoln / Eastern NE)
Gross Receipts
$146,336
Net: $134,386
Disbursements
$151,829
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 98.5% ($155K)Out-of-State: 1.5% ($2K)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
SANDHILLS GLOBAL, INC.NE$5,000
HOME PACNE$4,000
LINCOLN INDEPENDENT BUSINESS ASSOCIATION PACNE$3,500
JOHN KUEHN FOR LEGISLATURENE$2,000
NEBRASKA REALTORS PACNE$2,000
LINCOLN POLICE UNION, INC.NE$1,500

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
AXIOM STRATEGIESDIRECT MAILING$49,888
NEBRASKA REPUBLICAN PARTYDIRECT MAIL PIECES, POSTAGE-AXIOM STRATEGIES$31,661
PAYEES WHO WERE PAID, EACH $250 OR LESS DURING THE REPORTING PERIODUNDER 250$16,203
JBEST & COMPANYFUNDRAISING$12,694
CAMPAIGNHQAUTOMATED CALL AD$10,179
AX MEDIARADIO AD - KLEG FM$6,008