Teresa Benitez-Thompson
Biography
Teresa Benitez-Thompson is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House, District 2 in Nevada’s 2026 federal election cycle. The campaign committee, ELECT TERESA, is registered in RENO, NV, with PETTERSON, JAY listed as treasurer. Through the most recent FEC filings, the campaign has reported $1.1M raised, $873K spent, and $182K in cash on hand. Contributions break down as $876K from individuals and $158K from PACs and party committees. The committee reports $51K in outstanding debts. The race’s incumbent is Republican Mark Eugene Amodei.
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Also running for this seat
20 other candidates have filed. Ordered by total raised, which is a filed figure and not a ranking.
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