Stub record Stale verification Last verified 2026-05-17 Data last changed 2026-08-04
Biography
- Education: Bachelor's, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 2004
- Career: Academic Advisor, Community College of Southern Nevada
- Religion: Christian: Catholic
Campaign finance
Source: Federal Election Commission filings, candidate H2NV00050. [verify on FEC.gov]
| Total raised | $3,126,701 |
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| Contributions on file | 4,365 |
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| Total spent | $2,890,759 |
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| Burn rate (spent / raised) | 0.92 (steady-state) |
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Vs state median
Benchmark group: federal peers (n=306).
| Metric | This politician | Peer median | Comparison |
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| Total raised | $3,126,701 | peer median $45,520 | 68.7× the office-level median |
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| Total spent | $2,890,759 | peer median $12,144 | 238.0× the office-level median |
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Funding by Ideology
| Ideology | Total | # |
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| Liberal | $155,431 | 4 |
| Labor/Union | $60,000 | 4 |
| Non-Ideological | $37,000 | 2 |
Funding by Industry
| Industry | Total | # |
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| Not Applicable | $177,431 | 5 |
| Labor Unions | $60,000 | 4 |
| Healthcare | $15,000 | 1 |
Top donors
| Donor | Total | # |
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| Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee | $105,431 | 18 |
| Chc Bold Pac | $24,999 | 6 |
| Jobs, Opportunities And Education Pac (Joe-Pac) | $22,000 | 7 |
| Ameripac: The Fund For A Greater America | $20,000 | 4 |
| Leadership Of Today & Tomorrow | $15,000 | 5 |
| Border Health Federal Pac | $15,000 | 5 |
| International Brotherhood Of Painters & Allied Trades Political Action Together Pol Cmte | $15,000 | 3 |
| Building Relationships In Diverse Geographic Environments Pac (Bridge Pac) | $15,000 | 5 |
| American Federation Of Teachers Committee On Political Education | $15,000 | 3 |
| Union Of Needletrades Industrial & Textile Employees Campaign Committee (Unite Camp Comm) | $15,000 | 5 |
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References
- Ballotpedia — Ruben J. Kihuen officeholder profile (press) — link [archived] [accessed 2026-09-17]
- FEC bulk data — candidate H2NV00050 (KIHUEN, RUBEN) (campaign finance) — link [archived] [accessed 2026-05-17]
- Nevada Campaign Contributions — federal page (campaign finance) — link [archived] [accessed 2026-05-17]