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U.S. House, District 4: who gets your vote?

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Horsford, Steven A.

Horsford, Steven A.

U.S. House · Nevada District 4

NationalDemocrat

Candidate
WK

Whipple, Cody K.

Running for U.S. House · Nevada District 4

NationalRepublican

Horsford, Steven A.Current repWhipple, Cody K.Challenger

Job fit

Horsford, Steven A.

Offices held

  • member of the Nevada state senate, 2004-2012 1
  • elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Sixteenth and to the three succeeding Congresses (January 3, 2019-present). 1

Education

  • B.A., University of Nevada, Reno, Nev., 2014; 1

Whipple, Cody K.

Other work

  • running his company 2
  • In addition to running his company, Cody manages his family ranch, 2

Education

  • Cody earned a full football scholarship to Virginia Tech University, where he met his wife, Dana. After graduating with a degree in Animal Science, Cody and Dana returned home to Nevada 2

Top issues

Ranked by what Americans say matters most (Pew, 2026)

Horsford, Steven A.

No stated positions on file yet.

Whipple, Cody K.

  • Health care costs
    On reinstating ACA premium subsidies, Whipple was 'mostly no,' saying he'd rather 'divert 15% of the Medicaid budget away from healthy, single, working-aged men' to other safety-net needs. 3
  • Cost of living & jobs
    His platform pledges 'No Tax on Tips & Protect Working Families,' eliminating taxes on tipped income and defending overtime pay. 4
  • Guns
    His campaign site says he 'believes in protecting Second Amendment rights' and supports expanding firearm safety education and outdoor programs for young Nevadans. 2

No public stance found on: Crime & safety, Climate & energy

More on their website →

How they voted on top issues

Horsford, Steven A.

  • What kids are taught in school → Teachers deciding, with lessons that include everyone (4 of 4 votes) 5
  • Fair trade and prices at the store → Free trade and lower tariffs (3 of 3 votes) 5
  • Abortion and reproductive care → Protecting access (2 of 2 votes) 5

Whipple, Cody K.

Nothing found for this candidate yet.

Who pays them

Horsford, Steven A.

Where the campaign money came from6

small donorslarge donorscompaniesother politiciansindustry associationsOther kinds of donors
small donors$209Klarge donors$1.1Mcompanies$688Kotherpoliticians$259Kindustryassociations$231KOther kinds ofdonors$485K$3.2M raised
$209,4166Small individual donors
$1,127,3416Large individual donors

Whipple, Cody K.

Where the campaign money came from7

small donorslarge donors
small donors$205Klarge donors$353K$585K raised
$204,9067Small individual donors
$352,5617Large individual donors

Checks

Horsford, Steven A.

Checks run: missed votes

Nothing raised by these checks.

Not checked yet: stock trades

Whipple, Cody K.

No voting record to check yet

Based on current data. May change in a future update.

Sources

  1. HORSFORD, Steven | US House of Representatives: History, Art & Archives (retrieved 2026-10-14T20:22:09.402238Z) · checked 2026-10-15 used in: Experience
  2. Cody K Whipple For Congress (retrieved 2026-10-14T20:21:30.192521Z) · checked 2026-10-15 used in: Experience, Top issues
  3. thenevadaindependent.com used in: Top issues
  4. codyk4congress.com used in: Top issues
  5. Congress.gov roll-call votes · 2022-11-04 to 2026-11-04 used in: How they voted on top issues
  6. FEC · 2026 cycle used in: Money
  7. FEC · 2026 cycle used in: Money
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Candidate A

Best, Russell

Independent American Party

We don't have campaign money records for this race yet.

Sources

1 Background: Independent American Party of Nevada — 2026 State Officers (visible-text extraction; original HTML separately retained) · checked 2026-10-29

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Horsford, Steven A.
Candidate B

Horsford, Steven A.

DemocratShown above

🚩 $3.2M raised, 35% from large donors, 55% from organized interests. Group coverage unverified: filing cutoffs and receipt scope have not been reconciled. Named amounts are not a complete split of the filed PAC total.
Filed PAC total: $1,782,759.15 (55% of $3,214,730.26 raised), 2026 cycle.
Named group amounts (not a complete filed split): $1,662,680.00, Group filing cutoff unavailable. Group source

Their votes pushed for: cutting pollution and moving to clean energy, more legal ways in, and protection for people already here, government spending and worker protections.

Sources

1 Background: HORSFORD, Steven | US House of Representatives: History, Art & Archives (retrieved 2026-10-14T20:22:09.402238Z) · checked 2026-10-15

2 The money: FEC · 2026 cycle

3 Roll calls: Congress.gov roll-call votes · 2022-11-04 to 2026-11-04

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Candidate C

Johnson, William

Independent

No verified background on file for this candidate.

We don't have campaign money records for this race yet.

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Candidate D

Whipple, Cody K.

RepublicanShown above

🚩 No federal record yet. Campaign money: $585K raised, 60% from large donors, 1% from organized interests. Group breakdown unavailable. The filed PAC total is known, but its givers have not been identified here.
Filed PAC total: $7,000.00 (1% of $584,585.46 raised), 2026 cycle. Group source

Says they are for: lower taxes and fewer rules on business, protecting the right to own and carry guns, a tighter border and stricter enforcement.

Sources

1 Background: Cody K Whipple For Congress (retrieved 2026-10-14T20:21:30.192521Z) · checked 2026-10-15

2 The money: FEC · 2026 cycle

3 lower taxes and fewer rules on business: Candidate statement

4 protecting the right to own and carry guns: Candidate statement

5 a tighter border and stricter enforcement: Candidate statement

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