Biography
Hugh D. Evans serves as the U.S. Representative for Nevada's 2nd congressional district as a member of the Democratic Party.
Details regarding Evans's professional background, prior offices, education, and military service are not available in the current biographical record.
NV SOS Aurora records show Hugh D Evans has reported $143,646 in cumulative campaign contributions across 346 filings1.
- NV SOS Aurora — campaign filings for Hugh D Evans — https://www.nvsos.gov/SoSCandidateServices/AnonymousAccess/CEFDSearchUU/Search.aspx?type=cefd&candidateId= (accessed 2026-06-24).
Electoral history
| Year | Type | Office | Result | Vote % | Opponents |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 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 | $143,646 |
|---|---|
| Contributions on file | 346 |
| Total spent | $209,360 |
| Burn rate (spent / raised) | 1.46 (spending more than raising) |
Vs state median
Benchmark group: federal peers (n=283).
| Metric | This politician | Peer median | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total raised | $143,646 | peer median $38,985 | 3.7× the office-level median |
| Total spent | $209,360 | peer median $9,963 | 21.0× the office-level median |
Top donors
| Donor | Total | # |
|---|---|---|
| United Association Political Education Committee | $10,000 | 2 |
| Cwa-Cope Political Contributions Committee | $7,497 | 2 |
| International Brotherhood Of Painters & Allied Trades Political Action Together Pol Cmte | $7,000 | 2 |
| Ironworkers Political Action League | $5,000 | 1 |
| United Steelworkers Of America Political Action Fund | $5,000 | 1 |
| Brotherhood Of Locomotive Engineers Pac Fund | $3,000 | 1 |
| United Transportation Union (Utu) Transportation Political Education League | $2,500 | 1 |
| Sheet Metal Workers International Association Political Action League (Pal) | $2,500 | 1 |
| Laborers' Political League-Laborers' International Union Of Na | $2,500 | 1 |
| National Elevator Constructors Pac/ Intn'L Union Of Elevator Constructors (Nec Pac) | $2,500 | 1 |
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References
- FEC bulk data — candidate H6NV02248 (EVANS, HUGH D MR JR) (campaign finance) — link [archived] [accessed 2026-05-17]
- Nevada Campaign Contributions — federal page (campaign finance) — link [archived] [accessed 2026-05-17]