Joe Lombardo cruises past six GOP challengers to secure Nevada Republican gubernatorial nomination
Lombardo, a former Clark County sheriff, was elected governor in 2022 when he defeated Democratic Gov. He campaigned on his private-sector experience.Hansen, a realtor and small-business owner who previously ran for mayor of Las Vegas, positioned herself as an outsider candidate challenging the political establishment. The winner in the key swing state could gain national prominence ahead of the 2028 presidential election and help shape their party's political strategy in Nevada.It also comes as Democrats try to flip back the mansion after losing it in 2022.
- ▪Lombardo, a former Clark County sheriff, was elected governor in 2022 when he defeated Democratic Gov.
- ▪He campaigned on his private-sector experience.Hansen, a realtor and small-business owner who previously ran for mayor of Las Vegas, positioned herself as an outsider candidate challenging the political establishment.
- ▪The winner in the key swing state could gain national prominence ahead of the 2028 presidential election and help shape their party's political strategy in Nevada.It also comes as Democrats try to flip back the mansion after losing it in 20
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Midterm Elections Joe Lombardo cruises past six GOP challengers to secure Nevada Republican gubernatorial nomination The first-term governor now faces the winner of a Democratic primary to prevent them from reclaiming the seat By Amanda Macias Fox News Published June 9, 2026 11:41pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Kayleigh McEnany breaks down redistricting's impact on midterm House majority 'Saturday in America' host Kayleigh McEnany joins 'Fox & Friends Weekend' to discuss the potential impact of recent redistricting fights on the upcoming midterms. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Nevada Gov.
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