David Flippo
Republican | Nevada
Candidate Profile
Evaluation In Progress
BIOGRAPHY
EDUCATION
Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, 1981-1984
Montana State University, Bozeman, MT, Political Science, 1990-1991
Valdosta State University, Valdosta, GA, Masters of Public Administration, 1993-1995
WORK & MILITARY
United States Air Force, Maintainence Commander, 1984-2009
British Petroleum Alaska, Maintenance Manager, 2008-2018
Strategic Foundations, Fiduciary / Financial Advisor, 2019-Present
HobbyTown, Owner Operator, 2017-2026
AFFILIATIONS
Knights Hospitaller, Order of St. John of Jerusalem, Chancellor and Commander
Air Force Institute of Technology, Former Department Head and Professor
Gun Owners of America, Lifetime Member
Air Force Association, Life Member and Donor
National Rifle Association, Lifetime Member
Veterans of Foreign Wars, Lifetime Member
POLITICAL OFFICES HELD
Candidate did not provide
POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT
Nevada State Assembly, 2022-
United States Congress, 2024-
ENDORSEMENTS
CONSERVATIVE (37)
Combat Veterans for Congress PAC
National Rifle Association NRA-PVF
Gun Owners of America
Club for Growth PAC
American Conservative Union PAC
OTHER (6)
Joe Arpaio
President Donald J. Trump
Oil & Gas Workers Association OGWA
Armed Forces Chamber of Commerce
Save Nevada
SELECTED CONTRIBUTIONS
CONSERVATIVE
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (14)
House Freedom Fund (2026)
State Republican Party Organizations (2026)
WinRed (2026)
David Flippo (2025)
Lauren Boebert (2025)
RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (19)
American Principles (2026)
Buckeye Liberty PAC (2026)
Citizens United (2026)
Electing Majority Making Effective Republicans (2026)
Eye of the Tiger PAC (2026)
OTHER INFORMATION
David Flippo completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2025 & 2023.
