Joseph Michael Lombardo is an American politician and former law enforcement officer serving since 2023 as the 31st governor of Nevada. From 2015 to 2023, he was the 17th sheriff of Clark County, capping a 34-year career in law enforcement. Lombardo is a member of the Republican Party.
NV Governor
Incumbent: Joe Lombardo · Republican
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Aaron Darnell Ford is an American lawyer and politician currently serving as the 34th attorney general of Nevada since 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served as a member of the Nevada Senate representing the 11th district from 2013 to 2018. He served as Nevada Senate majority and minority leader.
Alexis Hill is an American public administrator and politician currently serving as the chair of the Washoe County, Nevada Commission. A member of the Democratic Party, Hill was first elected to the Washoe County Commission in 2020 and represents District 1 and became chair of the commission in 2023. In 2025, she announced her candidacy for governor of Nevada to unseat first-term incumbent Joe Lombardo, a Republican.
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