Nevada

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State Leadership

Governor

Joe Lombardo

Secretary of State

Cisco Aguilar

Speaker of the House

Steve Yeager

Capital:

Carson City

Motto:

All For Our Country

Population:

3,108,462

Land Area of State:

109,859 square miles

Admitted to U.S.:

1864

Nevada Election History

* 2023
* 2022
* 2021
* 2020
* 2019
* 2018
* 2017
* 2016
* 2015
* 2014

Federal

* Federal Politics
* Executive Branch
* Judicial Branch
* U.S. congressional delegation from Nevada
* 117th U.S. Congress

State

* State Politics
* State executive offices
* State Legislature
* Ballot measures
* Courts

Local

* Local Politics
* Municipal government
* Local courts
* School boards
* Local ballot measures

Public policy in Nevada

* Public policy
* Affirmative action
* Ballot access
* Campaign finance
* Charter schools
* Endangered species
* Energy
* Environment
* Financial regulation
* Fracking
* Healthcare
* Higher education
* Immigration
* Nonprofit regulation
* Public education
* Public pensions
* Redistricting
* School choice
* State budget and finances
* Taxes
* Voting

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Nevada

Welcome to the portal for Ballotpedia's coverage of Nevada politics! Ballotpedia's encyclopedic coverage of Nevada politics includes information on the local, state and federal levels, as well as state policies.

Nevada, also known as "The Silver State," is located in the Western region of the United States. Although Nevada’s capital is Carson City, many Nevadans inhabit the area in and around the city of Las Vegas.

Nevada has two members of the U.S. Senate, a total of four members of the U.S. House of Representatives, 42 members of the State Assembly and 21 members of the State Senate.

State Leadership

Governor

Joe Lombardo

Secretary of State

Cisco Aguilar

Speaker of the House

Steve Yeager

Capital:

Carson City

Motto:

All For Our Country

Population:

3,108,462

Land Area of State:

109,859 square miles

Admitted to U.S.:

1864

Nevada Elections

Nevada 2024 elections: U.S. Senate • U.S. House • State executive offices • State Senate • State Assembly • Supreme court • State ballot measures • Local ballot measures • School boards • Municipal • Candidate ballot access

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Nevada elections, 2025 Past elections: 2023 • 2022 • 2021 • 2020 • 2019 • 2018 • 2017 • 2016 • 2015 • 2014

Voting in Nevada

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Federal politics

* U.S. congressional delegation from Nevada
* Federal courts in Nevada

Nevada state politics

* Nevada state executive offices
* Nevada State Legislature (Assembly, Senate)
* Courts in Nevada
* Ballot measures

Local politics in Nevada

* Municipal elections
* Mayoral elections
* School districts in Nevada
* Local courts and judges by county

## Cities and counties in Nevada[edit]

Ballotpedia provides comprehensive election coverage in the 100 largest U.S. cities by population and also covers mayoral, city council, and district attorney elections in every state capital. Additionally, Ballotpedia covers school board elections in the 200 largest U.S. school districts by enrollment.

* Clark County, Henderson, Las Vegas, North Las Vegas, Reno, Washoe County

## Nevada fact checks[edit]

## Policy issues in Nevada[edit]

Budget: Budget and finances • Taxes‎
Civil liberties: Affirmative action • Campaign finance • Nonprofit regulation‎
Education: Charter schools • Higher education • Public education • School choice‎
Election: Ballot access requirements • Redistricting • Voting‎
Energy: Energy information • Fracking‎
Environment: Environmental information • Endangered species‎
Finance: Financial regulation information‎
Healthcare: Healthcare information • Medicaid spending • Effect of the Affordable Care Act‎
Immigration: Immigration information‎
Pensions: Public pensions‎