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Candidate vs. Candidate Visuals — WinRed / ActBlue & All Funding Ties (2015-16 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)
THOMAS RILEY ↗
DOUGLAS COUNTY PUBLIC DEFENDER · nadc-99CAC00300
$1.4K
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$0
—
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$0
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$0
Opposing IEs
Candidate B (NADC)
DOUGLAS COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY ↗
Party committee · nadc-99PPC00023
$61.4K
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$0
—
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$0
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$0
Opposing IEs
Funding side by side

THOMAS RILEY vs. DOUGLAS COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY

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 · THOMAS RILEY
Category
B · DOUGLAS COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Direct contributions
$1.4K
Total raised
$61.4K
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
$1.4K
100% of itemized
In-state (NE)
$61.4K
100% of itemized
$0
Out-of-state
$0
Committee & PAC sources
$0
Labor & unions
$13.2K
$0
Business / trade
$0
$0
Party
$1.0K
$0
Ideological / leadership
$0
Visual 3 · Dual-Candidate Network Graph (Exclusive vs. Shared / Cross-Over Ties)

All Funding Ties Network Map: THOMAS RILEY vs. DOUGLAS COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY

Left column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to THOMAS RILEY; Center column highlights 0 Shared / Cross-Over Funders & Opposing Super PACs touching BOTH candidates; Right column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to DOUGLAS COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY. Click any node to inspect.
● ActBlue● WinRed/Anedot● Union / 501(c)(5)● Business / PAC━ IE Support (+)┅ IE Oppose (-)
EXCLUSIVE TO THOMAS RILEY (3)CANDIDATE HUBS & SHARED / CROSS-OVER TIES (0)EXCLUSIVE TO DOUGLAS COUNTY DEMOCRA (13)0 Shared Institutional FundersCompletely distinct donor & Super PAC coalitionsTHOMAS RILEYRaised $1.4K DOUGLAS COUNTY DEMOCRARaised $61.4K KLEINE FOR DOUGLAS COUNTY ATTCandidate Committee$500SPETHMANBusiness (For-Profit and N$500HIGHTOWER REFF LAW LLCBusiness (For-Profit and N$350⚒ NEBRASKA STATE EDUCATION ASSOPAC$3.0KFRIENDS FOR HEATH MELLO (DISSCandidate committee$2.3K⚒ NEBRASKA GPLDC PAC FUNDPAC$1.6KCOMMITTEE TO ELECT DIANE BATTCandidate committee$1.2KBURKE HARR FOR LEGISLATURECandidate committee$1.0K⚒ SMART TD PAC NEBRASKAPAC$1.0K⚒ STEAMFITTERS AND PLUMBERS LU PAC$1.0KNEIGHBORS FOR SARA HOWARDCandidate committee$600FRIENDS OF CHRIS JERRAMCandidate committee$500
Detailed list: all funding ties (16)
Visual 4 · Complete Side-by-Side Funding Ties Ledger

All Institutional Funders, Conduits, Unions & Super PAC IE Spenders (16 of 16)

Funder / Conduit / Super PACCategory & BasisTHOMAS RILEY TieDOUGLAS COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY TieCombined Volume
PAC
NADC/FEC PAC filer record ("PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund")
—
$3,000
$6,000
Candidate committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 07CAC01063)
—
$2,250
$4,500
⚒ UNION · IBEW/TradesNEBRASKA GPLDC PAC FUND ↗
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 09
—
$1,600
$3,200
Candidate committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 99CAC00439)
—
$1,200
$2,400
Candidate committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 10CAC01392)
—
$1,000
$2,000
⚒ UNION · AFL-CIO/LaborSMART TD PAC NEBRASKA ↗
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 99
—
$1,000
$2,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 99
—
$1,000
$2,000
Candidate committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 11CAC01592)
—
$600
$1,200
Candidate committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 08CAC01318)
—
$500
$1,000
Candidate committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 99CAC00300)
—
$500
$1,000
Party committee
NADC filer/source type "Political Party Committee" (NADC ID 99PPC00042)
—
$500
$1,000
Candidate committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 13CAC01804)
—
$350
$700
Candidate Committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 05CAC00728)
$500
—$500
SPETHMAN
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$500
—$500
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 limited liability company (Type=LLC) (NADC ID 16CUA08608)
$350
—$350
Candidate committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 11CAC01603)
—
$100
$200

Committee-Level Expenditure & Vendor Inspector

Showing 600 committees in cycle
Candidate: THOMAS RILEY · Office: DOUGLAS COUNTY PUBLIC DEFENDER · Region: Statewide
Gross Receipts
$1,350
Net: $850
Disbursements
$7,742
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 100% ($1K)Out-of-State: 0.0% ($0)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
SPETHMANNE$500
KLEINE FOR DOUGLAS COUNTY ATTORNEYNE$500
HIGHTOWER REFF LAW LLCNE$350

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
HY VEE CATERINGCATERING FOOD BEVERAGE FOR CAMPAIGN RALLY$3,291
DOUGLAS COUNTY ELECTION COMMISFILING FEE$1,551
CONSTANCE MURENDORFCAMPAIGN CONSULTING & ARRANGE FUNDRAISER$750
CITY OF OMAHA-PARKS&RECRENT ELMWOOD PARK PAVILLION FOR CAMPAIGN RALLY$649
NEIGHBORS FOR CAVANAUGHTABLE FOR FUNDRAISER$500
DOUGLAS COUNTY DEMOCRATSTABLE AT TRUMAN DINNER$500
Region: Statewide
Gross Receipts
$61,415
Net: $47,815
Disbursements
$4,658
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 100% ($61K)Out-of-State: 0.0% ($0)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
NE STATE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION PACNE$3,000
FRIENDS FOR HEATH MELLO (DISSOLVED 2016 INACTIVE)NE$2,250
NE GPLDC PAC FUNDNE$1,600
COMMITTEE TO ELECT DIANE BATTIATONE$1,200
BURKE HARR FOR LEGISLATURENE$1,000
STEAMFITTERS AND PLUMBERS LU 464 PAC FUNDNE$1,000

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
NE DEMOCRATIC PARTYParty committee$7,922
NE REPUBLICAN PARTYParty committee$800