James A. Settelmeyer

Republican Party

Nevada Director of Conservation and Natural Resources

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What is James A. Settelmeyer running for?

James A. Settelmeyer is not currently running for office on Civoren.

Most recent race: Representative in Congress District 2
Party: Republican Party
Location: NV
Current role: Nevada Director of Conservation and Natural Resources

How much has James A. Settelmeyer raised?

James A. Settelmeyer's campaign has reported raising $460,999 and spending $430,135 to the Federal Election Commission.

Total raised: $460,999
Total spent: $430,135
Campaign committee: JAMES SETTELMEYER FOR NEVADA

James A. Settelmeyer is an agriculturalist and currently serves as Nevada's Director of Conservation and Natural Resources, a position he assumed in January 2023. Known as "Mr. Rural Nevada" due to his deep roots and extensive legislative history, he has previously won multiple terms in both the Nevada State Senate and Assembly. Settelmeyer is running as a Republican for the U.S. House to represent Nevada's 2nd Congressional District in the 2026 primary. This open seat follows Rep. Mark Amodei's retirement. Settelmeyer faces a competitive primary, where his traditional Republican stance is being weighed against candidates with "MAGA" outsider backing. He has previously collaborated with the Trump administration on water rights issues.

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