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Committee Comparison — PACs, Parties & Organizations (2015-16 cycle)

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Committee Comparison — Funding Streams & Shared Funders

⚔ Committee vs. Committee — Funders, Shared Funders & Independent Expenditures

Side-by-side funding streams for two committees or organizations: conduit volume, labor, business, party and ideological PAC money, IE support/oppose, in-state vs. out-of-state share, and shared cross-over funders.

Box colors:RepublicanDemocraticIndependent (blue) / other party (gray)Nonpartisan office (party not shown)DSA funding tie Funding tie to a DSA-affiliated committee in filings (how badges work)The DSA logo identifies the organization named in public filings. Plains Ledger is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by DSA. A badge indicates a documented funding tie only.
Committee A (NADC)
NE BANKERS STATE PAC ↗
PAC · nadc-99PAC00041
$156.6K
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$0
—
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$0
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$0
Opposing IEs
Committee B (FEC)
$761.7K
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$0
—
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$0
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$0
Opposing IEs
Funding side by side

NE BANKERS STATE PAC vs. BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF NEBRASKA 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 · NE BANKERS STATE PAC
Category
B · BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF NEBRASKA PAC
Direct contributions
$156.6K
Total raised
$761.7K
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
$156.6K
100% of itemized
In-state (NE)
$0
$0
Out-of-state
$0
Committee & PAC sources
$0
Labor & unions
$0
$0
Business / trade
$0
$0
Party
$0
$0
Ideological / leadership
$0
Visual 3 · Dual-Candidate Network Graph (Exclusive vs. Shared / Cross-Over Ties)

All Funding Ties Network Map: NE BANKERS STATE PAC vs. BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF NEBRASKA PAC

Left column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to NE BANKERS STATE PAC; Center column highlights 0 Shared / Cross-Over Funders & Opposing Super PACs touching BOTH committees; Right column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF NEBRASKA PAC. Click any node to inspect.
● ActBlue● WinRed/Anedot● Union / 501(c)(5)● Business / PAC━ IE Support (+)┅ IE Oppose (-)
EXCLUSIVE TO NE BANKERS STATE PAC (5)CANDIDATE HUBS & SHARED / CROSS-OVER TIES (0)EXCLUSIVE TO BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SH (0)0 Shared Institutional FundersCompletely distinct donor & Super PAC coalitionsNE BANKERS STATE PACRaised $156.6K BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHRaised $761.7K GREAT WESTERN BANK (OMAHA)Business (For-Profit and N$1.1KADAMS BANK AND TRUSTBusiness (For-Profit and N$1.0KFIRSTIER BANK (KIMBALL)Business (For-Profit and N$1.0KFARMERS BANK OF COOKBusiness (For-Profit and N$1.0KHEARTLAND BANKBusiness (For-Profit and N$1.0K
Detailed list: all funding ties (5)
Visual 4 · Complete Side-by-Side Funding Ties Ledger

All Institutional Funders, Conduits, Unions & Super PAC IE Spenders (5 of 5)

Funder / Conduit / Super PACCategory & BasisNE BANKERS STATE PAC TieBLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF NEBRASKA PAC TieCombined Volume
GREAT WESTERN BANK (OMAHA)
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$1,056
—$1,056
ADAMS BANK AND TRUST
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$1,000
—$1,000
FIRSTIER BANK (KIMBALL)
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$1,000
—$1,000
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CUA01029)
$1,000
—$1,000
HEARTLAND BANK
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$1,000
—$1,000

Committee-Level Expenditure & Vendor Inspector

Showing 383 committees in cycle
Region: Statewide
Gross Receipts
$156,577
Net: $156,577
Disbursements
$90,455
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 100% ($157K)Out-of-State: 0.0% ($0)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
GREAT WESTERN BANK (OMAHA)NE$1,056
ADAMS BANK AND TRUSTNE$1,000
FIRSTIER BANK (KIMBALL)NE$1,000
FARMERS BANK OF COOKNE$1,000
HEARTLAND BANKNE$1,000

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
bkd llpTAX RETURN PREPARATION&AUDIT$2,200
bkd llcAUDIT$1,950
nebraska department of revenueSALES TAX PAYABLE$305
BKD LLPAUDIT CHARGES$300
Region: Statewide
Gross Receipts
$761,714
Net: $761,714
Disbursements
$59,311
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 100% ($762K)Out-of-State: 0.0% ($0)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

No itemized non-individual contributors in this period.

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
BLUEPAC - BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD ASSOCIATION PACPAC$850,000
NEBRASKA SANDHILLS PACPAC$10,000
JEFF FORTENBERRY FOR UNITED STATES CONGRESSCandidate committee$7,500
DEB FISCHER FOR US SENATE INCCandidate committee$6,500
BRAD ASHFORD FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$5,000
FISCHER FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,500