Biography
James Harold Lyman (R) registered with the Federal Election Commission as a candidate for U.S. Representative, Nevada District 1 in the 1982 election cycle1.
Federal Election Commission data show 64 campaign contributions to James Harold Lyman totaling $47,4601.
- FEC — candidate H2NV01058 — https://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H2NV01058/ (record last verified 2026-05-17).
Campaign finance
Source: Federal Election Commission filings, candidate H2NV01058. [verify on FEC.gov]
| Total raised | $47,460 |
|---|---|
| Contributions on file | 64 |
| Total spent | $0 |
| Burn rate (spent / raised) | 0.00 (banking cash) |
Vs state median
Benchmark group: federal peers (n=306).
| Metric | This politician | Peer median | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total raised | $47,460 | peer median $45,520 | near the office-level median |
| Total spent | $0 | peer median $12,144 | 100% below the office-level median |
Funding by Ideology
| Ideology | Total | # |
|---|---|---|
| Conservative | $6,375 | 2 |
| Non-Ideological | $500 | 1 |
| Labor/Union | $500 | 1 |
| Corporate/Business | $250 | 1 |
| Liberal | $100 | 1 |
Funding by Industry
| Industry | Total | # |
|---|---|---|
| Not Applicable | $6,475 | 3 |
| Health Professionals | $500 | 1 |
| Labor Unions | $500 | 1 |
| Utilities | $250 | 1 |
Top donors
| Donor | Total | # |
|---|---|---|
| Republican National Committee - Rnc | $5,000 | 1 |
| Citizens For The Republic | $4,025 | 2 |
| National Conservative Political Action Committee | $1,375 | 5 |
| Republican Congressional Boosters Club | $1,000 | 1 |
| Carpenters Legislative Improvement Comm, United Brotherhood Of Carpenters & Joiners Of Ame | $500 | 1 |
| Coors Brewing Co-Political Action Coors Employees | $500 | 1 |
| American Podiatric Medical Association Inc Podiatry Political Action Committee | $500 | 1 |
| Oil, Chemical & Atomic Workers International Union Cmte On Political Educ Fund (Ocaw-Cope) | $500 | 1 |
| Southwest Gas Corporation Political Action Committee | $250 | 1 |
| Save Social Security Political Action Committee | $100 | 1 |
Donors who are also registered lobbying clients
1 of this legislator's donors are NRS 218H–registered Carson City lobbying clients (83rd 2025 Session). Cross-referenced from NPE's lobbyist-client registry. When a donor also pays a lobbyist, the contribution becomes one surface of a multi-channel influence relationship.
| Client | Donated to this legislator | # contributions | Client's total NV political $ | # registered lobbyists |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Gas | $250 | 1 | $2,276,077 | 11 |
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References
- FEC bulk data — candidate H2NV01058 (LYMAN, JAMES HAROLD MD) (campaign finance) — link [archived] [accessed 2026-05-17]
- Nevada Campaign Contributions — federal page (campaign finance) — link [archived] [accessed 2026-05-17]