2026 elections · Nevada

Nevada U.S. House, district 4

General election Nov. 3, 2026. 4 candidates listed, alphabetically by last name.

Rating: Likely D (Cook: Likely D; Sabato: Likely D; Inside Elections: Likely D; DDHQ: Likely D; silver: Solid D). Ratings are each forecaster’s own judgment.

Ballot list from the state's own certified list of candidates for the November 3, 2026 general election; not yet checked against the state’s own list.

The field

Independent / no party

Russ Best

No 2026 financial summary on file with the FEC.

Outside spending

No independent spending for or against this candidate in FEC filings.

PAC and committee money

No contributions from PACs or other committees in FEC committee filings.

Democrat Incumbent

Steven Horsford

Raised
$3,350,563
From individuals
$1,336,757
From PACs and other committees
$1,782,759
From the candidate (gifts + loans)
$0
Cash on hand
$1,496,222
Debts
$22,500

FEC, campaign committee totals through June 30, 2026. FEC record

Outside spending

Outside groups spent $1,542,796 to support and $0 to oppose.

FEC independent expenditures, amendments applied, duplicates removed. Spending dated through Oct. 9, 2026.

PAC and committee money

488 committees reported giving $1,823,477 in all.

As reported by the giving committees (FEC pas2: direct and in-kind contributions). May differ from the campaign’s own “from other committees” total, which counts what the campaign reports receiving.

Tracked networks
  • Tech, AI and cryptoPAC checks $14K · spent to help $321K
  • Defense contractorsPAC checks $11K
  • Oil, gas and private prisonsPAC checks $5K
  • Companies controlled from outside the U.S.PAC checks $4K

Which committees belong to each network is Network groupings matched to FEC committee IDs. Amounts are from FEC files. Bundled (earmarked) money is not counted here.

Independent / no party

William Johnson

No FEC registration on file. Candidates who raise or spend under $5,000 are not required to register.

Outside spending

No independent spending for or against this candidate in FEC filings.

PAC and committee money

No contributions from PACs or other committees in FEC committee filings.

Republican

Cody Kent Whipple

Raised
$884,687
From individuals
$557,467
From PACs and other committees
$7,000
From the candidate (gifts + loans)
$320,119
Cash on hand
$285,221
Debts
$430,235

FEC, campaign committee totals through June 30, 2026. FEC record

Outside spending

Outside groups spent $225,092 to support and $0 to oppose.

FEC independent expenditures, amendments applied, duplicates removed. Spending dated through Oct. 13, 2026.

PAC and committee money

4 committees reported giving $8,000 in all.

As reported by the giving committees (FEC pas2: direct and in-kind contributions). May differ from the campaign’s own “from other committees” total, which counts what the campaign reports receiving.

Money in this race (FEC)
Steven HorsfordDemocrat$3,350,563$1,496,222$1,542,796$0
Cody Kent WhippleRepublican$884,687$285,221$225,092$0

Raised and cash on hand are the campaign’s own totals; outside spending is by groups the campaign does not control. They are separate measures and are not added together.

Federal Election Commission bulk data, 2026 cycle: candidate summaries (weball26), committee-to-candidate contributions (pas226) and independent expenditures, downloaded Oct. 16, 2026.

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