Stub record Last verified 2026-05-17 Data last changed 2026-06-25
Biography
Matthew William Fonken (D) registered with the Federal Election Commission as a candidate for U.S. Representative, Nevada District 2 in the 2026 election cycle1.
Federal Election Commission data show 14 campaign contributions to Matthew William Fonken totaling $27,9701.
- FEC — candidate H6NV02297 — https://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6NV02297/ (record last verified 2026-05-17).
Campaign finance
Source: Federal Election Commission filings, candidate H6NV02297. [verify on FEC.gov]
| Total raised | $27,970 |
|---|---|
| Contributions on file | 14 |
| Total spent | $4,000 |
| Burn rate (spent / raised) | 0.14 (banking cash) |
Vs state median
Benchmark group: federal peers (n=306).
| Metric | This politician | Peer median | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total raised | $27,970 | peer median $45,520 | 39% below the office-level median |
| Total spent | $4,000 | peer median $12,144 | 67% below the office-level median |
Funding by Ideology
| Ideology | Total | # |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal | $1,000 | 1 |
Funding by Industry
| Industry | Total | # |
|---|---|---|
| Not Applicable | $1,000 | 1 |
Top donors
| Donor | Total | # |
|---|---|---|
| Bluewaveamerica | $5,000 | 1 |
| Able Dems Pac | $1,000 | 1 |
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References
- FEC bulk data — candidate H6NV02297 (FONKEN, MATTHEW WILLIAM) (campaign finance) — link [archived] [accessed 2026-05-17]
- Nevada Campaign Contributions — federal page (campaign finance) — link [archived] [accessed 2026-05-17]