Biography
Robert T Ryan (R) registered with the Federal Election Commission as a candidate for U.S. Representative, Nevada District 1 in the 1986 election cycle1.
Federal Election Commission data show 276 campaign contributions to Robert T Ryan totaling $251,0991.
- FEC — candidate H6NV01018 — https://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6NV01018/ (record last verified 2026-05-17).
Campaign finance
Source: Federal Election Commission filings, candidate H6NV01018. [verify on FEC.gov]
| Total raised | $251,099 |
|---|---|
| Contributions on file | 276 |
| 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 | $251,099 | peer median $45,520 | 5.5× the office-level median |
| Total spent | $0 | peer median $12,144 | 100% below the office-level median |
Funding by Ideology
| Ideology | Total | # |
|---|---|---|
| Conservative | $68,139 | 4 |
| Corporate/Business | $18,500 | 7 |
Funding by Industry
| Industry | Total | # |
|---|---|---|
| Not Applicable | $68,139 | 4 |
| Casinos/Gambling | $8,000 | 3 |
| Real Estate | $5,000 | 2 |
| Utilities | $3,000 | 1 |
| Automotive | $2,500 | 1 |
Top donors
| Donor | Total | # |
|---|---|---|
| National Republican Congressional Committee Expenditures | $49,139 | 16 |
| Citizens For The Republic | $10,000 | 2 |
| Nevada State Republican Central Committee | $10,000 | 2 |
| Republican National Committee - Rnc | $7,000 | 2 |
| Harrah'S Political Action Committee | $4,000 | 2 |
| Public Service Political Action Committee | $3,500 | 2 |
| Howard Hughes Corporation Employees Public Affairs Committee, The | $3,000 | 1 |
| Southwest Gas Corporation Political Action Committee | $3,000 | 3 |
| Dealers Election Action Committee Of The National Automobile Dealers Association (Nada) | $3,000 | 1 |
| Bally'S Political Action Committee | $2,500 | 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 | $3,000 | 3 | $2,276,077 | 11 |
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References
- FEC bulk data — candidate H6NV01018 (RYAN, ROBERT T) (campaign finance) — link [archived] [accessed 2026-05-17]
- Nevada Campaign Contributions — federal page (campaign finance) — link [archived] [accessed 2026-05-17]