Stub record Last verified 2026-05-17 Data last changed 2026-05-17
Electoral history
| Year | Type | Office | Result | Vote % | Opponents |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | General | H | Lost [source] | — | — |
Campaign finance
Source: Nevada Secretary of State Aurora campaign-finance dataset.
Aggregates from gnomey.cf_contributions and cf_expenditures.
| Total raised | $1,647,106 |
|---|---|
| Contributions on file | 931 |
| Total spent | $2,174,730 |
| Burn rate (spent / raised) | 1.32 (spending more than raising) |
Vs state median
Benchmark group: federal peers (n=301).
| Metric | This politician | Peer median | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total raised | $1,647,106 | peer median $39,982 | 41.2× the office-level median |
| Total spent | $2,174,730 | peer median $10,163 | 214.0× the office-level median |
Top donors
| Donor | Total | # |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee | $38,092 | 15 |
| United Transportation Union (Utu) Transportation Political Education League | $10,000 | 2 |
| International Brotherhood Of Electrical Workers Committee On Political Education | $10,000 | 2 |
| Pac To The Future | $10,000 | 2 |
| Ironworkers Political Action League | $10,000 | 2 |
| Laborers' Political League-Laborers' International Union Of Na | $10,000 | 2 |
| American Federation Of Teachers Committee On Political Education | $10,000 | 2 |
| United Steelworkers Of America Political Action Fund | $10,000 | 2 |
| Sheet Metal Workers International Association Political Action League (Pal) | $10,000 | 2 |
| United Food & Commercial Workers, Active Ballot Club | $10,000 | 3 |
District demographic context
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey 5-year (2019–2023). District: Nevada US House District 3.
| Population | 795,278 |
|---|---|
| Median household income | $80,667 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 34.2% |
| Unemployment rate | 6.7% |
| Below poverty line | 11.5% |
| Foreign-born residents | 23.8% |
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References
- FEC bulk data — candidate H4NV03019 (GALLAGHER, TOM) (campaign finance) — link [archived] [accessed 2026-05-17]
- Nevada Campaign Contributions — federal page (campaign finance) — link [archived] [accessed 2026-05-17]