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James Settelmeyer

Running for U.S. House District 2 — 2026 election

Raised · 2026 cycle

$461K

Source: FEC

As of July 2026, James Settelmeyer is a Republican candidate for U.S. House District 2 in Nevada in the 2026 election. Federal Election Commission filings report $460,999 in total receipts for the 2026 cycle. All figures on this page are drawn from primary sources — FEC filings, congressional records, and STOCK Act disclosures — and link back to them.

Data last updated July 2026.

James A. Settelmeyer is the Nevada Director of Conservation and Natural Resources, appointed by Gov. Joe Lombardo on January 6, 2023, with a term ending in 2027. A Republican, he previously represented Nevada's 17th Senate District from 2010 to 2022, where he served as Minority Leader from 2018 to 2022, and served in the Nevada Assembly from 2006 to 2010. He is a third-generation Nevada rancher and agriculturalist who earned a bachelor's degree from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo in 1994.

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92% of fundraising comes from individual donors — one of the more grassroots-funded profiles in this cycle.

$461K

Total raised

$430K

Total spent

$31K

Cash on hand

Where the money comes from

Individual donations ≥$200$414K · 90%
Small dollar donations <$200$8K · 2%
PAC contributions$39K · 8%

Reflects money received by the campaign committee itself. “Loans and other receipts” covers candidate or bank loans, offsets to operating expenditures, interest and other non-contribution receipts reported to the FEC. Independent expenditures by super PACs are not included.

Totals through 2026-06-30 · Source: FEC