Nevada 3rd District
Susie Lee (D) holds this seat and is running again. 3 candidates were on the ballot on November 3, 2026.
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Susie Lee
Democrat · holds this seat today
FLiberty Score FOn the liberty side in 70 of 120 votes and bills.
Raised $5,942,432 since January 2025: 62% from people, 27% from PACs and other committees, 11% transfers and other income. The filing at FEC.gov

Martin O'Donnell
Republican · Halo video game composer, Republican nominee
BLiberty Score B84 out of 100 across 5 principles. Graded on what O'Donnell has said and done, because I have no votes in Congress to count for O'Donnell.
Higher on Liberty Score: Martin O'Donnell. Martin O'Donnell: B, 84 out of 100 from words and actions, with no votes in Congress to count. Susie Lee: F, 49 out of 100 from recorded votes.
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Side by side
A solid letter is a grade from recorded votes on that principle. An outlined letter is on the same scale, for a candidate with no votes: it comes from what that candidate has said and done, and every source is listed below.
Martin O'Donnell, on the record
I have no votes in Congress to count for O'Donnell, so the grade above comes from this list: what O'Donnell has said and done on my principles. Each line has its source, and each is marked with the same test I use for votes.
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Wrote that Iran can never have a nuclear weapon and that he applauds the president for the steps taken to prevent it.
“Iran can never be allowed to have a nuclear weapon and I applaud the president for taking the steps necessary to prevent that.”
- By the test I use for votes
- With liberty
Backing American action against the Islamic Republic's nuclear programme is the with side of this measure.
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Answered No on the Nevada Independent form to whether the US should reduce its support for Israel.
- By the test I use for votes
- With liberty
Opposing a cut in support for Israel is the with side of this measure.
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Wrote that the president's tariffs will bring jobs back and help American business.
“in the long run, his trade policies will bring jobs back to our country, help American businesses thrive overseas, and protect us here at home.”
- By the test I use for votes
- Against liberty
Praising tariffs is the against side of this measure, whoever says it.
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Said that transgender treatment of children and boys in girls' sports, along with open borders and fraud, all has to stop.
“transing your kids, boys in girls' sports, having open borders, the ever-growing federal government and fraud, that all has to stop”
- By the test I use for votes
- With liberty
Keeping boys out of girls' sport is the with side of this measure.
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Wrote that illegal immigrants who commit further crimes should be deported.
“All illegal immigrants who have committed additional crimes while in the United States should be deported”
- By the test I use for votes
- With liberty
Deporting those who break the law is the with side of this measure.
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Said the country must keep building what it needs to control the border.
“we must continue to build what is needed to ensure we have proper control over our border”
- By the test I use for votes
- With liberty
Building barriers and controlling the border is the with side of this measure.
Also on the ballot
Jon Kamerath (Independent American).
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