Millions of dollars have flowed into the Southern Nevada local races this election cycle — with roughly $1.6 million raised in the region between July and September.
From the powerful Clark County Commission to city council seats, we took a look at how much candidates have raised, how much they're spending and where the money's moving to.
Read more to find out our key takeaways from the races.
A nonpartisan leads the charge in Clark County Commission fundraising
In the race for the Clark County Commission District F seat, former state Sen. Becky Harris, a nonpartisan candidate, is leading the charge in fundraising. She's raised almost $192,000 this quarter, $100,000 of which is from a loan to herself. During the quarter, she spent $281,000, bringing her overall total to $410,000. Harri,s the former head of the state's Gaming Commission and an expert on gaming law, has receive several donations came from gaming companies, but she also received $10,000 from former NBA player Jackie Robinson through his Dribble Dunk LLC.
Assm. Heidi Kasama (R-Las Vegas) raised around $153,000 and spent around $53,000 this cycle, bringing her total to $110,000. Ben and Felicia Horowitz, the couple behind several high-profile tech donations to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, donated $10,000 to her campaign. Several companies also donated to Kasama's campaign, including Switch, which donated $5,000, and Airbnb, which donated $2,000.
Read more: Here's where Clark County District F candidates stand on growth, crime and affordability.
Democrat Minja Yan has taken a stand against accepting corporate donations so most of her donors are individuals, though she accepted donations from some local businesses, such as an architectural firm. She's raised almost $43,000 this quarter and spent just a little bit more than that: $46,000.
Read more: Who is Minja Yan, the 'progressive' underdog who won a Clark County Commission race primary?
Two commissioners, Tick Segerblom (D) and Jim Gibson (D), are running for re-election.
Segerblom, commissioner for District E, raised almost $81,800 and spent roughly $116,000, while his opponent, Republican Manny Kess, has raised around $71,000 and spent nearly $97,000 this quarter.
District G incumbent Gibson raised $135,400 and spent $305,728 this quarter, most of it going to the consulting firms Consili Inc., operated by political consultant Jim Ferrence, as well as Alchemy Associates. His opponent, Republican internist Jonathan Maxham, has not submitted his latest campaign finance report.
In toss-up North Las Vegas mayoral race, money disparities emerge
The North Las Vegas mayoral race is a toss-up between Assm. Daniele Monroe-Moreno (D-North Las Vegas) and North Las Vegas City Councilmember Scott Black. During the primary, Monroe-Moreno edged ahead of Black by almost 2,000 votes.
Monroe-Moreno, the chairwoman of the Nevada Democratic Party, raised $156,000 between July and September and spent around $89,300. She received a $10,000 donation from Switch, and donations from the real estate group GKT 4, local healthcare clinics and facilities, the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local Union 35, Assembly Speaker Steve Yeager (D-Las Vegas) and former Gov. Steve Sisolak (D).
Black raised around $204,800 this period and spent $95,420. In total, Black has spent more than $1 million dollars. Notable donors include North Las Vegas Mayor Pamela Goynes-Brown, the Fremont Hotel & Casino, the Vegas Chamber, lobbyists at Kaempfer Crowell through PACs, as well as the North Las Vegas industrial complex Apex.
Read more: North Las Vegas is on the rebound. But who will lead it next?
On the city council side, veteran and real estate agent Sherry Strothers raised around $29,400 and spent around $18,300. Her opponent Esmeralda Villeda, a real estate agent who sits on the city's planning commission, raised around $32,000 and spent roughly $55,200 this quarter.
Read more: Candidates in fast-growing North Las Vegas share views on growth, affordability and more.
The pocketbooks open in Las Vegas
In Las Vegas, former firefighter Luke McCarthy and attorney Shannon Nordstrom are seeking to represent Ward 2.
McCarthy raised almost $125,000 this quarter, and spent around $157,000. Several Las Vegas and Nevada politicians are opening their pocketbooks for McCarthy including Yeager, Segerblom, city Councilmember Brian Knudsen and Las Vegas Mayor Shelley Berkley, who gave $8,000.
Nordstrom raised $59,100 and spent nearly $39,300. She has given herself a series of small loans amounting to almost $1,000. Other notable donations include money from the El Cortez Hotel & Casino and a local gun range.
Read more: Two candidates want to represent Las Vegas' Ward 2. Here's where they stand.
Money gets lopsided in heated Henderson race
The mayoral election, which at times has gotten a little heated, features Mayor Michelle Romero up against former police chief Hollie Chadwick.
Romero raised around $178,400 this quarter and spent roughly $122,000, bringing her overall total to $766,606. This cycle, her donations included several local businesses as well as lobbyists and political consultants.
Chadwick raised $29,730 and spent around $28,100 this cycle — at $70,042, her total spending is less than a tenth of Romero's. All of Chadwick's donations came from individuals this quarter.
In the city council race, Councilmember Carrie Cox is working to reclaim her Ward 3 seat. Running against her is Jennifer Atlas, who works in healthcare policy and has run for state office.
Cox raised nearly $29,000 and spent exactly $49,000 this quarter. Atlas raised around $120,200 and spent almost $96,500. Notably, the Henderson Police Supervisor Association gave her $5,000 as did Boyd Gaming and the Vegas Chamber.
Read more: Here's where the Henderson candidates stand on the issues.
