Stub record Last verified 2026-05-17 Data last changed 2026-05-17
Campaign finance
Source: Nevada Secretary of State Aurora campaign-finance dataset.
Aggregates from gnomey.cf_contributions and cf_expenditures.
| Total raised | $1,016,025 |
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| Contributions on file | 974 |
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| Total spent | $0 |
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| Burn rate (spent / raised) | 0.00 (banking cash) |
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Vs state median
Benchmark group: federal peers (n=301).
| Metric | This politician | Peer median | Comparison |
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| Total raised | $1,016,025 | peer median $39,982 | 25.4× the office-level median |
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| Total spent | $0 | peer median $10,163 | 100% below the office-level median |
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Top donors
| Donor | Total | # |
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| National Republican Congressional Committee Expenditures | $74,361 | 45 |
| Republican National Committee - Rnc | $61,022 | 14 |
| Nevadans For Change | $20,049 | 3 |
| American Medical Association Political Action Committee | $20,000 | 6 |
| Boyd Gaming Political Action Committee | $18,000 | 7 |
| Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc Pac (Spac) | $16,500 | 6 |
| National Beer Wholesalers' Association Political Action Committee (Nbwa Pac) | $15,000 | 4 |
| Harrah'S Entertainment Inc Employees' Political Action Committee F/K/A Promus/Harrah'S Pac | $15,000 | 7 |
| Circus Circus Enterprises Inc Political Action Committee (Aka Cc-Pac) | $14,000 | 7 |
| National Federation Of Independent Business/ Save America'S Free Enterprise Trust | $13,500 | 10 |
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 |
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| Nevada Realtors | $13,000 | 8 | $7,274,526 | 9 |
District demographic context
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey 5-year (2019–2023). District: Nevada US House District 1.
| Population | 763,217 |
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| Median household income | $67,470 |
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| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 25.2% |
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| Unemployment rate | 7.8% |
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| Below poverty line | 14.6% |
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| Foreign-born residents | 22.4% |
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References
- FEC bulk data — candidate H4NV01021 (ENSIGN, JOHN ERIC) (campaign finance) — link [archived] [accessed 2026-05-17]
- Nevada Campaign Contributions — federal page (campaign finance) — link [archived] [accessed 2026-05-17]