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NV — 2008 Election Cycle
Campaign finance in NV during 2008
Total Raised
$11,017,443
Total Donated
$1,028,794
Candidates
13
Individual Donors
151
Party Receipts in 2008
DEM $6,140,831
REP $4,866,572
Top Candidates in NV (2008)
| Name | Party | Office | Total Raised |
|---|---|---|---|
| PORTER, JON C SR | REP | House | $3,100,870 |
| BERKLEY, SHELLEY | DEM | House | $2,164,792 |
| TITUS, DINA | DEM | House | $1,856,739 |
| HELLER, DEAN | REP | House | $1,713,945 |
| DERBY, JILL T | DEM | House | $1,119,174 |
| DASKAS, ROBERT JAMES | DEM | House | $617,435 |
| MARTIN, ANDREW B | DEM | House | $382,692 |
| WEGNER, KENNETH ALEXANDER | REP | House | $15,747 |
| LAW, JESSE REED | REP | House | $11,327 |
| SMACK, JAMES W. | REP | House | $10,979 |
| LEEDS, ROBERT X | UNK | House | $10,040 |
| BUNCE, CARL JONATHAN | REP | House | $7,813 |
| DYER, CHRISTOPHER ALAN | REP | House | $5,891 |
Top Donors in NV (2008)
| # | Name | Total | Employer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LIONEL, SAMUEL S | $72,200 | LIONEL SAWYER & COLLINS |
| 2 | BINION, JACK B | $63,400 | HORSESHOE HOTEL |
| 3 | KERKORIAN, KIRK | $52,900 | MGM |
| 4 | GREENSPUN, MYRA | $47,260 | — |
| 5 | ENSIGN, MIKE | $37,400 | CIRCUS CIRCUS |
| 6 | COHEN, CARL | $37,200 | MGM GRAND HOTEL |
| 7 | JOHNSON, KENNETH | $36,345 | — |
| 8 | GAUGHAN, MICHAEL | $32,000 | HOTEL OWNER |
| 9 | GREENSPUN, DANIEL | $24,000 | LAS VEGAS SUN |
| 10 | BROWN, JAY | $23,966 | ATTORNEY AT LAW |
| 11 | GOLDSTEIN, DAVID | $23,801 | DUNES HOTEL |
| 12 | MOLASKY, IRWIN A | $23,200 | BUILDER PARADISE HOMES |
| 13 | HENDERSON, JAMES | $22,325 | LAS VEGAS BUILDING MATERIALS |
| 14 | GREENSPUN, BARBARA | $16,700 | HOUSE WIFE |
| 15 | BROWN, JAY H | $16,600 | ATTORNEY |
| 16 | MARSHALL, ARTHUR | $15,650 | MARSHALL-ROUSSO INC |
| 17 | LOWDEN, PAUL W | $15,000 | — |
| 18 | ALEXANDER, ANN | $14,100 | — |
| 19 | BENNETT, WILLIAM | $14,050 | B-P-L ADVERTISING |
| 20 | KENNEY, JOHN | $12,950 | HOMEBUILDER |
| 21 | JOHNSON, LYNN | $12,258 | NEV INS AGENCY |
| 22 | FISCHER, HERBERT | $12,250 | HERB FISCHER ETHAN ALLEN GALLEY |
| 23 | BIGELOW, ROBERT | $12,050 | LAND DEVELOPER |
| 24 | FRIAS, CHARLES MRS | $12,000 | HOUSE WIFE |
| 25 | HOLLAND, ROBERT | $11,700 | JENNINGS OF NJ |