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Candidate vs. Candidate Visuals — WinRed / ActBlue & All Funding Ties (2025-26 cycle (partial))

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)
BEN HOUCHIN ↗
Candidate committee · nadc-9905
$171.0K
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$0
—
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$0
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$0
Opposing IEs
Candidate B (NADC)
$86.7K
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$0
—
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$0
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$0
Opposing IEs
Funding side by side

BEN HOUCHIN vs. NEBRASKA HIGHWATER PAC

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 · BEN HOUCHIN
Category
B · NEBRASKA HIGHWATER PAC
Direct contributions
$171.0K
Total raised
$86.7K
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
$171.7K
99.6% of itemized
In-state (NE)
$87.1K
100% of itemized
$674
0.4% of itemized
Out-of-state
$0
Committee & PAC sources
$0
Labor & unions
$0
$0
Business / trade
$0
$100
Party
$0
$2.0K
Ideological / leadership
$79.4K
Visual 3 · Dual-Candidate Network Graph (Exclusive vs. Shared / Cross-Over Ties)

All Funding Ties Network Map: BEN HOUCHIN vs. NEBRASKA HIGHWATER PAC

Left column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to BEN HOUCHIN; Center column highlights 0 Shared / Cross-Over Funders & Opposing Super PACs touching BOTH candidates; Right column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to NEBRASKA HIGHWATER PAC. Click any node to inspect.
● ActBlue● WinRed/Anedot● Union / 501(c)(5)● Business / PAC━ IE Support (+)┅ IE Oppose (-)
EXCLUSIVE TO BEN HOUCHIN (25)CANDIDATE HUBS & SHARED / CROSS-OVER TIES (0)EXCLUSIVE TO NEBRASKA HIGHWATER PAC (2)0 Shared Institutional FundersCompletely distinct donor & Super PAC coalitionsBEN HOUCHINRaised $171.0K NEBRASKA HIGHWATER PACRaised $86.7K JEREMY FOR LANCASTER COUNTYCandidate committee$1.5KEXPRESS EMPLOYMENT PROFESSIONBusiness$1.0KNEBRASKA HIGHWATER PACPAC-Independent$1.0KLINCOLN INDEPENDENT BUSINESS PAC$750LIBABusiness (For-Profit and N$750SILVER RIDGE CONSTRUCTIONBusiness$500BRUNING LAW GROUPBusiness (For-Profit and N$500COMPLETE CONSTRUCTION SERVICEBusiness (For-Profit and N$500RELENTLESS LLCBusiness (For-Profit and N$500MIKE FLOOD VICTORY FUNDFederal PAC$74.4KNELNET PACFederal PAC$5.0K
Detailed list: all funding ties (27)
Visual 4 · Complete Side-by-Side Funding Ties Ledger

All Institutional Funders, Conduits, Unions & Super PAC IE Spenders (27 of 27)

Funder / Conduit / Super PACCategory & BasisBEN HOUCHIN TieNEBRASKA HIGHWATER PAC TieCombined Volume
Federal PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=N (nonqualified PAC)
—
$74,415
$74,415
NELNET PAC
Federal PAC
—
$5,000
$5,000
Candidate committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 9218)
$1,502
—$1,502
EXPRESS EMPLOYMENT PROFESSIONALS
Business
NADC filer/source type "Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)"
$1,000
—$1,000
PAC-Independent
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Independent" (NADC ID 9429)
$1,000
—$1,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$750
—$750
LIBA
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$750
—$750
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 18CUA09372)
$500
—$500
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 limited liability company (Type=LLC) (NADC ID 15CUA08557)
$500
—$500
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC filer/source type "Nebraska Business Supplemental Filer" (NADC ID 1013
$500
—$500
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC filer/source type "Nebraska Business Supplemental Filer" (NADC ID 1050
$500
—$500
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 18CUA09281)
$500
—$500
Candidate Committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 7542)
$500
—$500
SILVER RIDGE CONSTRUCTION, INC.
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$500
—$500
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 15CUA08506)
$450
—$450
Candidate Committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 9718)
$450
—$450
BREHM ENTERPRISES, INC.
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$450
—$450
Candidate Committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 7374)
$250
—$250
Candidate committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (name match)
$250
—$250
Business
NADC filer/source type "Nebraska Business Supplemental Filer"
$250
—$250
PINNACLE BANK
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$250
—$250
Business
NADC Form B-7 limited liability company (Type=LLC) (NADC ID 14CUA08090)
$250
—$250
CP STRATEGIES, LLC
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$250
—$250
SAATHOFF AGENCY, LLC
Business
NADC filer/source type "Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)"
$200
—$200
DUDEN PRIVATE INVESTIGATION
Business
NADC filer/source type "Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)"
$100
—$100
Party committee
NADC filer/source type "Political Party Committee" (name match)
$100
—$100
Candidate committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (name match)
$100
—$100

Committee-Level Expenditure & Vendor Inspector

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ENTITY A · Candidate committee

BEN HOUCHIN FOR SHERIFF

NADC #9905 ↗
Candidate: BEN HOUCHIN · Region: Lincoln, NE (NE-01 (Lincoln / Eastern NE))
Gross Receipts
$171,039
Net: $166,887
Disbursements
$64,454
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 99.6% ($172K)Out-of-State: 0.4% ($674)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
JEREMY FOR LANCASTER COUNTYNE$1,502
NEBRASKA HIGHWATER PACNE$1,000
EXPRESS EMPLOYMENT PROFESSIONALSNE$1,000
LIBANE$750
WAGNER FOR SHERIFFNE$500
BRUNING LAW GROUPNE$500

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
VICTORY ENTERPRISESDIGITAL ADVERTISING$23,949
DF STRATEGIESPOLITICAL CONSULTING$9,609
JONATHON GOODRO FILMSVIDEO COMMERCIALS$7,500
408 CONSULTINGEVENT COMMISSION$6,280
DESIGN 4 (AKA DESIGN FOUR INC., DESIGN4)SIGNS$5,144
QUALITY PRESS PRINTING INCINVITATIONS, POSTCARDS, AND MAILING SERVICES.$2,676
Region: Lincoln, NE (NE-01 (Lincoln / Eastern NE))
Gross Receipts
$86,665
Net: $86,665
Disbursements
$90,495
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 100% ($87K)Out-of-State: 0.0% ($0)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
MIKE FLOOD VICTORY FUNDNE$74,415
NELNET PACNE$5,000

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
SPELLERBERG FOR NEBRASKAPOLITICAL CONTRIBUTION$7,500
NEBRASKA REPUBLICAN PARTYCONTRIBUTION$6,000
FRIENDS OF MIKE HILGERSPOLITICAL CONTRIBUTION$5,000
JEAN STOTHERT FOR OMAHAPOLITICAL CONTRIBUTION$5,000
HARDING FOR COUNCILPOLITICAL CONTRIBUTION$5,000
HELMICK FOR LEGISLATURECONTRIBUTION$4,000