Official portrait of Susie Lee, U.S. Representative for Nevada

U.S. Representative

Susie Lee

Nevada District 3

DemocratModerate Liberal

Votes on Record

46

across 6 categories

49 analyzed in depth

Contact

202-225-3252Official Website365 Cannon House Office Building Washington DC 20515-2803

Voting Profile

Legislative Record

49 votes analyzed

Most Active Policy Areas

#1 healthcare#2 budget

49

Votes Analyzed

Data sources: voteview, congress.gov

Political Position

Ideology Spectrum

-0.23Moderate Liberal

Representative Susie Lee positions herself as a moderate Democrat, with a voting record that is more conservative than the average House Democrat. Her NOMINATE score of -0.226 places her in the moderate liberal range, suggesting she may seek centrist positions on some issues while generally aligning with her party.

LiberalModerateConservative
Democrat avg

More conservative than the average Democrat (-0.38)

Data source: VoteView NOMINATE scores (UCLA/UC San Diego)

Policy Positions

Category Breakdown

49

total votes analyzed

Overview

Susie Lee represents Nevada's 3rd Congressional District and has established herself as a moderate voice within the Democratic caucus. Her voting patterns indicate general alignment with Democratic priorities while maintaining some independence from the party's more progressive wing. Her legislative focus appears centered on healthcare, where she has cast the majority of her recorded votes. She has also engaged with budget, agriculture, and defense matters during her time in Congress. Representing a competitive swing district in the Las Vegas suburbs, Lee's moderate positioning may reflect the diverse political views of her constituents. Her voting record suggests an approach that balances party loyalty with attention to district-specific concerns.

Key Positions

  • Generally supports Democratic healthcare initiatives with a 66% approval rate on healthcare votes
  • Moderate approach to budget matters, supporting approximately half of budget-related measures
  • Consistent support for procedural motions advancing Democratic legislative priorities
  • Supports agricultural legislation

By Policy Area

Healthcare32
66% yea34% nay
Budget & Spending9
56% yea44% nay

Analysis updated: January 9, 2026

Campaign Finance

Follow the Money

Includes all authorized campaign committees (principal committee, joint fundraising, and other authorized committees). Outside spending by Super PACs and independent groups is shown separately below. Verify on FEC.gov →

Career: $28.3M

Fundraising Over Time

Raised per election cycleSpent

Contribution Sources

Individual$2.9M

69%

PAC / Committees$1.3M

31%

Party Committee$5K

0%

Individual Breakdown

Itemized (>$200)

$2.6M

Small Dollar (<$200)

$247K

Donation Sizes

Under $200
$294K · 10%
$200 – 499
$114K · 4%
$500 – 999
$252K · 8%
$1,000 – 1,999
$594K · 20%
$2,000+
$1.8M · 59%

Share of individual contribution dollars by donation size, current election cycle.

Where the Money Comes From

In-state (NV)$659K · 24%
Out-of-state$2.1M · 76%

Itemized individual contributions only (donations over $200 report the donor's state). Small-dollar donations are not included because the FEC does not itemize them.

CA
$680K
NV
$659K
NY
$289K
MA
$205K
DC
$92K
FL
$89K
MD
$80K
TX
$78K

Top Contributors

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Top Contributing Industries

Top Donor Employers

NOT EMPLOYED$996K
SELF EMPLOYED$204K
RETIRED$74K
NULL$69K
EO SOLUTIONS$37K
SELF$21K
NO EMPLOYER$15K
CHARLES & LYNN SCHUSTERMAN PHIL$14K
ANDURIL INDUSTRIES$14K
STRIKE SOLUTIONS$11K
UNLV$9K
CHARLESBANK CAPITAL PARTNERS$8K

Employer as self-reported by itemized donors. “Not Employed” and “Self-Employed” typically rank highest for small-dollar campaigns and include retirees.

Where the Money Goes

Spending by Purpose

Other / Uncategorized
$1.0M
Travel
$37K
Advertising
$32K
Materials
$22K
Fundraising
$19K
Refunds
$10K
Administrative
$9K
Events
$5K

Purpose categories are self-reported on FEC filings; large “Other” totals are common.

Top Payees

1.

GUSTO

$270K
2.

THE FROST GROUP

$197K
3.

BLUE NEVADA CONSULTING GROUP

$122K
4.

THE MONEY WHEEL

$74K
5.

ACTBLUE TECHNICAL SERVICES

$59K
6.

NGP VAN, INC.

$50K
7.

AMERICAN EXPRESS

$34K
8.

DEMOCRACY ENGINE, INC. PAC

$32K

Detailed Breakdown

Expenditures

Operating Costs

$1.2M

Operating Offsets

$34K

Net Operating

$1.1M

Refunds

Individual Refunds

$9K

Committee Refunds

$5K

Outside Spending (Super PACs)

Supporting

$2.5M

Opposing

$18.5M

Total Outside Spending

$21.1M

Top Outside Spenders

01

CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP FUND

-$13.3M
$13.3M
02

AMERICA FIRST ACTION, INC.

-$3.3M
$3.3M
03

SHIELD PAC

+$1.2M
$1.2M
04

MORNING IN AMERICA PAC

-$968K
$968K
05

ALL FOR OUR COUNTRY

-$912K
$912K
06

CLIMATE REALITY ACTION FUND

+$360K
$360K
07

EARN INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS

+$250K
$250K
08

MOVEON.ORG POLITICAL ACTION

+$194K
$194K

Independent expenditures are made without coordination with the candidate. Source: FEC Schedule E filings.

Coverage: 1/1/2025 6/30/2026FEC: H6NV04020Updated: 8/12/2026Source: FEC.gov (all authorized committees)
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