Biography
Richard E Blakemore is a member of the Democratic Party serving as the U.S. Representative for Nevada's 2nd congressional district. Specific details regarding the start of his tenure and his immediate predecessor are not provided in the available data.
The provided biographical data does not include information regarding Blakemore's professional career, prior public offices held, educational background, or military service.
NV SOS Aurora records show Richard E Blakemore has reported $18,697 in cumulative campaign contributions across 33 filings1.
- NV SOS Aurora — campaign filings for Richard E Blakemore — https://www.nvsos.gov/SoSCandidateServices/AnonymousAccess/CEFDSearchUU/Search.aspx?type=cefd&candidateId= (accessed 2026-06-24).
Electoral history
| Year | Type | Office | Result | Vote % | Opponents |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 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 | $18,697 |
|---|---|
| Contributions on file | 33 |
| Total spent | $0 |
| Burn rate (spent / raised) | 0.00 (banking cash) |
Vs state median
Benchmark group: federal peers (n=283).
| Metric | This politician | Peer median | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total raised | $18,697 | peer median $38,985 | 52% below the office-level median |
| Total spent | $0 | peer median $9,963 | 100% below the office-level median |
Top donors
| Donor | Total | # |
|---|---|---|
| National Conservative Political Action Committee | $2,547 | 7 |
| Political Action Committee - Union Plaza (Aka Pac-Up) | $1,000 | 1 |
| Bally'S Grand Inc Recreation Enterprise Political Action Cmte | $500 | 1 |
| Build Political Action Committee Of The National Association Of Home Builders | $500 | 1 |
| American Dental Political Action Committee | $500 | 1 |
| Getty Oil Company Political Action Committee | $500 | 1 |
| Howard Hughes Corporation Employees Public Affairs Committee, The | $500 | 1 |
| Showboat Inc Political Action Committee | $500 | 1 |
| Harrah'S Political Action Committee | $300 | 1 |
| Viad Corp Good Government Project | $250 | 1 |
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References
- FEC bulk data — candidate H2NV02056 (BLAKEMORE, RICHARD E) (campaign finance) — link [archived] [accessed 2026-05-17]
- Nevada Campaign Contributions — federal page (campaign finance) — link [archived] [accessed 2026-05-17]