
Cody Whipple
NV-04 Republican nominee?
Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleRancher
PartyRepublican
Political ideologyConservative Republican
GenderMale
LocationNevada
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BackgroundRancher
EducationVirginia Tech University (B.S., Animal Science)
Notable personal detailsCody K. Whipple is a Nevada rancher and telecommunications business owner who is running as a Republican candidate for the U.S. House in Nevada’s 4th Congressional District. He was born and raised in Hiko, Nevada, and has described himself as a fourth-generation Nevadan. He attended Virginia Tech on a football scholarship and graduated with a degree in animal science. He has also described building a digital two-way communications network business serving public safety and other organizations across parts of Nevada and the Southwest.
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Positions
Economy & Taxes
Supports lowering taxes and reducing the cost of living, emphasizing economic freedom, limited government, and policies to help small businesses and Nevada families. Campaign materials and endorsements describe him as a conservative who will fight for lower taxes and lower costs.
Immigration & Border
Supports secure borders and frames border security as part of his campaign’s conservative agenda while endorsing policies that emphasize stronger enforcement and border control. No public materials located advocating broad regularization or expanded asylum protections.
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Climate & Energy
Cody Whipple’s campaign emphasizes energy affordability, energy independence, and protecting Nevada’s water and natural resources but does not provide detailed policy prescriptions on emissions targets, fossil fuel phase-out, or specific clean-energy programs. Public materials highlight support for affordable energy and resource protection without clear positions on aggressive climate regulations or major clean-energy investments. The available statements are general and do not indicate a distinct progressive or conservative policy framework on climate and energy.
Public Safety & Guns
Supports protecting Second Amendment rights while promoting expanded firearm safety education and programs for youth; emphasizes improving public safety and has received endorsements from law-enforcement leaders.
Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 20262026
LatestCycle 2026
Source: FEC
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