Biography
Chris Hicks (R) is the District Attorney, Washoe County.
NV SOS Aurora records show Chris Hicks has reported $624,833 in cumulative campaign contributions across 604 filings, spanning 2013-05-01 to 2026-03-301.
- NV SOS Aurora — campaign filings for Chris Hicks — https://www.nvsos.gov/SoSCandidateServices/AnonymousAccess/CEFDSearchUU/Search.aspx?type=cefd&candidateId=5941 (accessed 2026-05-01).
Campaign finance
Source: Nevada Secretary of State Aurora campaign-finance dataset.
Aggregates from gnomey.cf_contributions and cf_expenditures. [verify on NV SOS]
| Total raised | $624,833 |
|---|---|
| Contributions on file | 604 |
| Date range | 2013-05-01 – 2026-03-30 |
| Total spent | $205,806 |
| Donor concentration (HHI) | 0.0079 |
| Top-1 donor share | 4.20% |
| Burn rate (spent / raised) | 0.33 (banking cash) |
Vs state median
Benchmark group: county peers (n=113).
| Metric | This politician | Peer median | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total raised | $624,833 | peer median $2,600 | 240.3× the office-level median |
| Total spent | $205,806 | peer median $5,838 | 35.3× the office-level median |
| Donor concentration (HHI) | 0.0079 | peer median 0.0530 | 85% below the office-level median |
| Top-1 donor share | 4.20% | peer median 13.87% | 70% below the office-level median |
Top donors
| Donor | Total | # |
|---|---|---|
| Marianne Hicks | $16,000 | 4 |
| Alvin and Suzette Hicks | $13,000 | 5 |
| Marianne Hicks | $10,250 | 3 |
| "Tamarack Crossing, LLC" | $10,000 | 1 |
| Michael Teel | $10,000 | 1 |
| McDonald Carano LP | $10,000 | 1 |
| "Paradise Canyon LLC" | $10,000 | 2 |
| Michael Pegram | $10,000 | 1 |
| "Nevdex Properties, LLC" | $10,000 | 2 |
| Kurt Jensen | $10,000 | 2 |
Donors who are also registered lobbying clients
1 of this legislator's donors are NRS 218H–registered Carson City lobbying clients (83rd 2025 Session). Cross-referenced from NPE's lobbyist-client registry. When a donor also pays a lobbyist, the contribution becomes one surface of a multi-channel influence relationship.
| Client | Donated to this legislator | # contributions | Client's total NV political $ | # registered lobbyists |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McDonald Carano, LLP | $10,000 | 1 | $358,672 | 7 |
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References
- NV SOS Aurora — campaign filing for Chris Hicks (campaign finance) — link [archived] [accessed 2026-05-17]