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Nevada politician scoreboards

Top-10 leaderboards derived from public-records data: NV SOS Aurora campaign-finance dataset (cf_contributions, cf_expenditures), NPE auditor outputs, and the per-politician profile JSONs.

Methodology and data-source notes: /methodology/

Top fundraisers

By total contributions received across all reported cycles.

  1. $59,220,204 Catherine Cortez Masto portraitCatherine Cortez Masto (D) — U.S. Senator 424,418 contributions
  2. $59,220,204 Catherine Cortez Masto portraitCatherine Cortez Masto (D) — U.S. Senator 424,418 contributions
  3. $51,922,822 Jacky Rosen portraitJacky Rosen (D) — U.S. Senator 327,634 contributions
  4. $51,922,822 Jacky Rosen portraitJacky Rosen (D) — U.S. Senator 327,634 contributions
  5. $43,422,823 Joseph Lombardo portraitJoseph Lombardo (R) — Governor 12,747 contributions
  6. $27,336,364 Dean Heller portraitDean Heller (R) — U.S. Senator 22,070 contributions
  7. $22,656,511 Jon Porter (R) — U.S. Representative, Nevada District 3 11,176 contributions
  8. $21,660,400 Susie Lee portraitSusie Lee (D) — U.S. Representative, Nevada District 3 26,781 contributions
  9. $21,660,400 Susie Lee portraitSusie Lee (D) — U.S. Representative 26,781 contributions
  10. $20,422,416 Steven Horsford portraitSteven Horsford (D) — U.S. Representative 20,010 contributions

Top spenders

By total expenditures reported across all cycles.

  1. $92,404,200 Catherine Cortez Masto portraitCatherine Cortez Masto (D) — U.S. Senator 15,527 expenditures
  2. $92,404,200 Catherine Cortez Masto portraitCatherine Cortez Masto (D) — U.S. Senator 15,527 expenditures
  3. $85,811,846 Jacky Rosen portraitJacky Rosen (D) — U.S. Senator 15,058 expenditures
  4. $85,811,846 Jacky Rosen portraitJacky Rosen (D) — U.S. Senator 15,058 expenditures
  5. $30,464,588 Sharron E Angle (R) — U.S. Representative, Nevada District 2 3,614 expenditures
  6. $28,312,681 Joseph Lombardo portraitJoseph Lombardo (R) — Governor 5,674 expenditures
  7. $27,709,590 Sam Brown portraitSam Brown (R) — U.S. Senator 5,132 expenditures
  8. $25,672,058 Dean Heller portraitDean Heller (R) — U.S. Senator 6,787 expenditures
  9. $24,824,561 Susie Lee portraitSusie Lee (D) — U.S. Representative, Nevada District 3 8,616 expenditures
  10. $24,824,561 Susie Lee portraitSusie Lee (D) — U.S. Representative 8,616 expenditures

Most concentrated funding

By largest single-donor share. Excludes politicians with fewer than 20 contributions.

  1. 88.6% Jessica Longley (U) — Justice of the Peace, Sparks, Department 3 top donor: Jessica Longley
  2. 83.7% Chris Wilson (N) — Justice of the Peace, Sparks, Department 1 top donor: Chris Wilson
  3. 70.9% Bruce Hahn (N) — Justice of the Peace, Reno, Department 2 top donor: Bruce Hahn
  4. 69.8% Ian Bayne portraitIan Bayne (R) — Nye County Commissioner, District III top donor: Ian Bayne
  5. 61.2% Lisa Chamlee-Brainard (N) — Justice of the Peace, Pahrump, Dept. A top donor: Mountain West Lawyers
  6. 59.5% Michael Clark (R) — Washoe County Commissioner, District 2 top donor: Michael Clark
  7. 56.6% Kevin Pasquale (R) — District Attorney, Humboldt County top donor: Kevin Pasquale
  8. 53.6% Anne Langer (R) — District Attorney, Storey County top donor: Anne Langer
  9. 46.0% Michael Richards (R) — Fallon Municipal Court, Justice of the Peace top donor: Michael Richards
  10. 42.9% Stephen Rye (R) — District Attorney, Lyon County top donor: Stephen Rye

Top lobbyist payors

By total paid to NV-registered lobbyists out of campaign accounts.

  1. $180,040 Paul Anderson portraitPaul Anderson (U) — City of Sparks, City Council, Ward 3 51 payments to lobbyists
  2. $30,500 William McCurdy II portraitWilliam McCurdy II (D) — Clark County Commissioner, District D 3 payments to lobbyists
  3. $16,000 Shelley Berkley portraitShelley Berkley (N) — City of Las Vegas, Mayor 2 payments to lobbyists
  4. $9,485 Aaron Ford portraitAaron Ford (D) — Attorney General 26 payments to lobbyists
  5. $7,930 Elaine Marzola portraitElaine Marzola (D) — Assemblymember, AD-21 6 payments to lobbyists
  6. $7,605 Joseph Lombardo portraitJoseph Lombardo (R) — Governor 4 payments to lobbyists
  7. $7,361 Joe Hardy (R) — Mayor, Boulder City 14 payments to lobbyists
  8. $7,327 Kevin McMahill portraitKevin McMahill (U) — Clark County Sheriff 3 payments to lobbyists
  9. $7,125 Shea Backus portraitShea Backus (D) — Assemblymember, AD-37 5 payments to lobbyists
  10. $6,777 Charlene Bybee (R) — City of Sparks, City Council, Ward 4 5 payments to lobbyists

Most accountability flags

Count across all 5 flag types: recusal-failure, quid-pro-quo chains, revolving-door, donor-concentration, state-contractor donors.

  1. 27 Nicole Cannizzaro portraitNicole Cannizzaro (D) — State Senator, SD-6
  2. 25 Joseph Lombardo portraitJoseph Lombardo (R) — Governor
  3. 19 Steve Yeager portraitSteve Yeager (D) — Assemblymember, AD-9
  4. 13 Sandra Jauregui portraitSandra Jauregui (D) — Assemblymember, AD-41
  5. 9 Aaron Ford portraitAaron Ford (D) — Attorney General
  6. 9 Heidi Kasama portraitHeidi Kasama (R) — Assemblymember, AD-2
  7. 8 Daniele Monroe-Moreno portraitDaniele Monroe-Moreno (D) — Assemblymember, AD-1
  8. 8 Elaine Marzola portraitElaine Marzola (D) — Assemblymember, AD-21
  9. 6 Adam Laxalt portraitAdam Laxalt (R) — U.S. Senator
  10. 6 Bert Gurr portraitBert Gurr (R) — Assemblymember, AD-33

Top mavericks (state legislators)

By lowest pairwise vote-agreement % with same-party peers, across 83rd-Session NELIS roll-call data. Only legislators with at least 3 same-party peers.

  1. 45.1% Annie Black portraitAnnie Black (R) — U.S. Representative, Nevada District 4 votes with party
  2. 47.2% Andrew Matthews portraitAndrew Matthews (R) — State Controller votes with party
  3. 61.5% Jim Marchant portraitJim Marchant (R) — U.S. Senator votes with party
  4. 69.2% Michele Fiore portraitMichele Fiore (R) — Justice of the Peace, Pahrump, Dept. B votes with party
  5. 70.1% John Ellison portraitJohn Ellison (R) — State Senator, SD-19 votes with party
  6. 70.9% Victoria Seaman portraitVictoria Seaman (R) — U.S. Representative, Nevada District 3 votes with party
  7. 71.1% Joe Hardy (R) — Mayor, Boulder City votes with party
  8. 71.2% Robin Titus portraitRobin Titus (R) — State Senator, SD-17 votes with party
  9. 71.2% Ben Kieckhefer portraitBen Kieckhefer (R) — Nevada Gaming Commission votes with party
  10. 71.2% Robin Lee Titus (R) — U.S. Senator votes with party

Top party-line voters (state legislators)

By highest pairwise vote-agreement % with same-party peers.

  1. 98.8% Julie Pazina portraitJulie Pazina (D) — State Senator, SD-12 votes with party
  2. 98.7% Roberta Lange portraitRoberta Lange (D) — State Senator, SD-7 votes with party
  3. 98.7% Melanie Scheible portraitMelanie Scheible (D) — State Senator, SD-9 votes with party
  4. 98.6% Fabian Donate portraitFabian Donate (D) — State Senator, SD-10 votes with party
  5. 98.5% Venise Karris portraitVenise Karris (D) — Assemblymember, AD-10 votes with party
  6. 98.5% Joseph DALIA portraitJoseph DALIA (D) — Assemblymember, AD-29 votes with party
  7. 98.5% Rochelle Nguyen portraitRochelle Nguyen (D) — State Senator, SD-3 votes with party
  8. 98.5% Selena Torres portraitSelena Torres (D) — Assemblymember, AD-3 votes with party
  9. 98.5% Steve Yeager portraitSteve Yeager (D) — Assemblymember, AD-9 votes with party
  10. 98.5% Marilyn Dondero Loop portraitMarilyn Dondero Loop (D) — State Senator, SD-8 votes with party

Every tax and monies taken from Nevadans, plus who votes on them.