Who raised the most money in the 2026 Nevada 2nd District race?

David Flippo (Republican) raised $2.9M and had $1.9M in outside spending on their side.

Which outside groups spent the most on the 2026 Nevada 2nd District race?

Invest in Tomorrow Coalition PAC ($1.8M), Freedom Caucus Fund ($1.2M), Club for Growth Action ($753K).

Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2026 Nevada 2nd District race?

The Guardian Fund gave $10K to David Flippo; Seal PAC Supporting Electing American Leaders PAC gave $10K to David Flippo; Buckeye Liberty Political Action Committee gave $10K to David Flippo.

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2026 general election

Nevada 2nd District

The winner was outraised and won anyway. · Incumbent retired. Democratic gain.

$11M in receipts plus outside spending is tied to the 2026 Nevada 2nd District race: $4.0M raised by the campaigns, $325K of it from PACs, plus $6.8M from outside groups (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). Teresa Benitez-Thompson (Democrat) won despite being outraised.

Receipts + outside spending

$11M

Raised by campaigns

$4.0M

PAC checks

$325K

Outside money

$6.8M

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other

David FlippoRepublican

✗ Lost

Raised: $2.9M
Spent: $2.8M
From individuals: $898K
From PACs: $167K
From party: $0
Own money & loans: $1.8M
Outside money for: $1.9M
Outside money against: $2.2M

Who paid: 6% of Flippo's money came from PACs

Corporate $3K (3%)Trade group $4K (3%)Leadership PAC $55K (50%)Membership $8K (7%)Super PAC $16K (15%)Other $24K (22%)

Jack Begman Other$10K
Seal PAC Supporting Electing American Leaders PAC Super PAC$10K
Buckeye Victory Fund Leadership PAC$10K
Scalise Leadership Fund Leadership PAC$5K
Pfluger Victory Fund Leadership PAC$5K
Conservative Leadership Political Action Committee Super PAC$5K
American Revival PAC Other$5K
Emmer Victory Committee Leadership PAC$5K

Biggest outside spenders

Invest in Tomorrow Coalition PAC · $1.8M attacking
Freedom Caucus Fund · $834K supporting
Restoration PAC · $747K supporting
Lcv Victory Fund · $300K attacking
Congressional Leadership Fund · $171K supporting

FEC record H4NV04108

Teresa Benitez-ThompsonDemocrat

✓ Won

Raised: $1.1M
Spent: $873K
From individuals: $876K
From PACs: $158K
From party: $0
Own money & loans: $20K
Outside money for: $257K
Outside money against: $2.3M

Who paid: 15% of Benitez-Thompson's money came from PACs

Leadership PAC $17K (28%)Membership $8K (13%)Union $25K (41%)Other $11K (18%)

Smart Solutions PAC Leadership PAC$5K
Cortez Masto Leadership PAC$5K
Operating Engineers Local Union #3 Union$5K
American College of Ob-Gyns PAC (Ob-Gyn PAC) Membership$5K
Laborers' International Union of North America Union$5K
Women Vote Other$5K
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, AFL-CIO Union$5K
Int'l Union United Automobile Aerospace & Agricultural Implement Workers of America Uaw Union$5K

Biggest outside spenders

Club for Growth Action · $753K attacking
No Going Back PAC · $675K attacking
Win It Back PAC · $420K attacking
Freedom Caucus Fund · $353K attacking
Seiu Cope (Service Employees International Union Committee On Political Education) · $107K supporting

FEC record H6NV02362

Lynn ChapmanIndependent / other

✗ Lost

Raised: $0
Spent: $0
From individuals: $0
From PACs: $0
From party: $0
Own money & loans: $0
Outside money for: $193K
Outside money against: $0

Biggest outside spenders

Our Heritage Matters · $176K supporting
Principled Patriots PAC · $10K supporting
Nevadans for Sensible Government · $6K supporting

FEC record H4NV02219

Questions people ask

How much money is tied to the 2026 Nevada 2nd District race?: $11M in receipts plus outside spending is tied to the 2026 Nevada 2nd District race: $4.0M raised by the campaigns, $325K of it from PACs, plus $6.8M from outside groups (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). Teresa Benitez-Thompson (Democrat) won despite being outraised.
Who raised the most money in the 2026 Nevada 2nd District race?: David Flippo (Republican) raised $2.9M and had $1.9M in outside spending on their side.
Which outside groups spent the most on the 2026 Nevada 2nd District race?: Invest in Tomorrow Coalition PAC ($1.8M), Freedom Caucus Fund ($1.2M), Club for Growth Action ($753K).
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2026 Nevada 2nd District race?: The Guardian Fund gave $10K to David Flippo; Seal PAC Supporting Electing American Leaders PAC gave $10K to David Flippo; Buckeye Liberty Political Action Committee gave $10K to David Flippo.