Biography
Ralph Wesley Stephens serves as a United States Senator representing Nevada as a member of the Republican Party. Details regarding the commencement of his tenure, the specific class of his Senate seat, or the circumstances of his assumption of office are not specified in the available biographical data.
Information regarding Stephens's professional career prior to his Senate service, including any previous elected or appointed offices held, educational background, military service, or private sector profession, is not currently documented in the provided source material.
NV SOS Aurora records show Ralph Wesley Stephens has reported $2,878 in cumulative campaign contributions across 3 filings1.
- NV SOS Aurora — campaign filings for Ralph Wesley Stephens — https://www.nvsos.gov/SoSCandidateServices/AnonymousAccess/CEFDSearchUU/Search.aspx?type=cefd&candidateId= (accessed 2026-06-24).
Electoral history
| Year | Type | Office | Result | Vote % | Opponents |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | General | S | Lost [source] | — | — |
Campaign finance
Source: Nevada Secretary of State Aurora campaign-finance dataset.
Aggregates from gnomey.cf_contributions and cf_expenditures.
| Total raised | $2,878 |
|---|---|
| Contributions on file | 3 |
| 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 | $2,878 | peer median $38,985 | 93% below the office-level median |
| Total spent | $0 | peer median $9,963 | 100% below the office-level median |
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References
- FEC bulk data — candidate S8NV00081 (STEPHENS, RALPH WESLEY) (campaign finance) — link [archived] [accessed 2026-05-17]
- Nevada Campaign Contributions — federal page (campaign finance) — link [archived] [accessed 2026-05-17]