Stub record Last verified 2026-05-17 Data last changed 2026-05-17
Electoral history
| Year | Type | Office | Result | Vote % | Opponents |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | General | S | Lost [source] | — | — |
| 2012 | General | S | Lost [source] | — | — |
Campaign finance
Source: Nevada Secretary of State Aurora campaign-finance dataset.
Aggregates from gnomey.cf_contributions and cf_expenditures.
| Total raised | $27,336,364 |
|---|---|
| Contributions on file | 22,070 |
| Total spent | $25,672,058 |
| Burn rate (spent / raised) | 0.94 (steady-state) |
Vs state median
Benchmark group: federal peers (n=301).
| Metric | This politician | Peer median | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total raised | $27,336,364 | peer median $39,982 | 683.7× the office-level median |
| Total spent | $25,672,058 | peer median $10,163 | 2525.9× the office-level median |
Top donors
| Donor | Total | # |
|---|---|---|
| Heller For Congress | $1,114,126 | 2 |
| National Republican Senatorial Committee | $920,293 | 16 |
| National Association Of Realtors | $132,102 | 6 |
| National Rifle Association (Institute For Legislative Action) | $28,589 | 14 |
| Republican Jewish Coalition Political Action Committee (Rjc-Pac) | $24,803 | 57 |
| Online Lenders Alliance Political Action Committee (Ola Pac) | $23,500 | 12 |
| Alamo Pac | $22,500 | 5 |
| Caterpillar Employees Political Action Committee | $20,000 | 6 |
| Norfolk Southern Corporation Good Government Fund | $20,000 | 9 |
| American Cable Association Inc Pac (Aca Pac) | $20,000 | 7 |
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References
- FEC bulk data — candidate S2NV00183 (HELLER, DEAN) (campaign finance) — link [archived] [accessed 2026-05-17]
- Nevada Campaign Contributions — federal page (campaign finance) — link [archived] [accessed 2026-05-17]