Stub record Last verified 2026-05-17 Data last changed 2026-05-17
Electoral history
| Year | Type | Office | Result | Vote % | Opponents |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | General | H | Lost [source] | — | — |
Campaign finance
Source: Nevada Secretary of State Aurora campaign-finance dataset.
Aggregates from gnomey.cf_contributions and cf_expenditures.
| Total raised | $19,144 |
|---|---|
| Contributions on file | 6 |
| Total spent | $0 |
| Burn rate (spent / raised) | 0.00 (banking cash) |
Vs state median
Benchmark group: federal peers (n=301).
| Metric | This politician | Peer median | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total raised | $19,144 | peer median $39,982 | 52% below the office-level median |
| Total spent | $0 | peer median $10,163 | 100% below the office-level median |
Top donors
| Donor | Total | # |
|---|---|---|
| National Cattlemen'S Beef Association Political Action Committee (Ncba-Pac) | $1,000 | 1 |
| Trucking Political Action Committee Of The American Trucking Associations' Inc | $1,000 | 1 |
| International Paper Political Action Committee (Ip-Pac) | $615 | 2 |
District demographic context
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey 5-year (2019–2023). District: Nevada US House District 2.
| Population | 783,965 |
|---|---|
| Median household income | $82,815 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 28.8% |
| Unemployment rate | 4.9% |
| Below poverty line | 10.6% |
| Foreign-born residents | 11.9% |
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References
- FEC bulk data — candidate H6NV02149 (SCHAEFER, MIKE) (campaign finance) — link [archived] [accessed 2026-05-17]
- Nevada Campaign Contributions — federal page (campaign finance) — link [archived] [accessed 2026-05-17]