Southern NV

An immigration attorney and the son of immigrants from Mexico, Flores is running for his second term in the Senate after serving four terms in the Assembly.

A retired educator in the Clark County School District who spent more than 30 years teaching in the district, Dondero Loop served three terms in the Assembly from 2008 to 2014. She is seeking re-election after serving two terms in the state Senate.

Harris is the former chair of the Clark County Republican Party and is the publisher of the conservative magazine Liberty Watch. He is also a U.S. Army veteran.

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A former Clark County deputy district attorney, Scheible has held her seat since 2018. She is currently a defense attorney in Las Vegas.

Thompson is a former Las Vegas broadcast journalist and current attorney. She is endorsed by Gov. Joe Lombardo.

A health care consultant, Doñate was appointed to the Senate in 2021 before winning re-election in 2022.

Pazina was first elected to the seat in 2022. She’s the national director of sales for Edlen Electrical Exhibition Services and is a past president of the Las Vegas Hospitality Association.

Arroyo is the founder of Smog Plus, a company that does emissions testing and repairs. He narrowly lost a bid for Assembly in 2024 and is endorsed by Gov. Joe Lombardo.

Gallant has served in the Assembly since 2022. She is also the co-owner of Gallant Construction and a broker and partner of a realty investment and property management company. She is endorsed by Gov. Joe Lombardo.

A journeyman pipefitter with Local 525 and a member of the Omaha Tribe, Sandoval is running for the Senate District 20 seat in Henderson against Republican Danielle Gallant. He centers his platform on jobs in energy and agriculture and “reasonable and transparent” taxes.

A deputy public defender for the Clark County Juvenile Court, Ohrenschall previously served six terms in the Assembly and has held his Senate seat since 2018.

Rojas is a retired electronic engineer who ran for Assembly in the past two election cycles.

Esparza is the chief steward for Service Employees International Union Local 1107.

Bywaters works in special education and has held leadership roles in the Las Vegas Alliance of Black School Educators. She previously ran for Clark County School Board in 2024.

Teitelbaum served in various federal agencies under the Trump administration and worked for Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign. He moved to Las Vegas in 2021.

Torres-Fossett was elected to represent Assembly District 3 in 2018. She currently is the executive director of a charter school in Las Vegas.

Silvestri moved to Las Vegas in 1997. He has worked for almost 30 years in the Clark County School District and has also worked as a real estate agent and ocean lifeguard.

Cole was elected to the Assembly in 2024. She has experience in water rights and has served as a vice president for the Apex Industrial Park in Southern Nevada.

Eady is a small business owner and outreach consultant who moved to Las Vegas in 2013.

A teacher in the Clark County School District, Miller has served in the Assembly since 2016. She is seeking re-election and is endorsed by the Assembly Democratic caucus.

A small business owner and correctional lieutenant with more than three decades of combined service in EMS, firefighting and corrections, Quinn is making his third run for the Assembly District 5 seat after losing to incumbent Brittney Miller in 2022 and 2024. He centers his platform on parental rights, government transparency and constitutional liberties.

Jackson was elected to the Assembly in 2024. He co-founded a nonprofit to house people suffering from mental illness. He was formerly incarcerated and is an advocate of prison reform.

Miller previously represented Assembly District 7 from 2020 to 2023 before he resigned to run unsuccessfully for a seat on the Las Vegas City Council. He served as the 2020 Nevada Director of Sen. Amy Klobuchar’s (D-MN) presidential campaign.

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Hampton is a nationally recognized policy advocate for addiction and mental health recovery. He is the founder of the nonprofit organization Mobilize Recovery.

Erica Neely is from Los Angeles and is a former Democrat. She is a business owner.

Karris was a medical researcher in California before moving to Las Vegas, becoming an electrician and joining IBEW Local 357. Now retired, Karris was elected to the Assembly in 2024 and is endorsed by the Assembly Democratic Caucus.

The former head of the Nevada Environmental Justice Coalition, Moore was elected to the Assembly in 2024 and is endorsed by the Assembly Democratic Caucus. She was born in Mexico but moved with her family to California and then Nevada as a young girl.

Retired after a 27-year career in the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, where he ended his career as a detective sergeant, Hibbetts is co-founder of Ex-Con Inc., which supports police explorer programs.

Andrews is a teacher at the Clark County School System and previously was an orbital analyst contracted with NASA.

A teacher in the Clark County School District, Mosca founded Leaders in Training, a group that encourages students to become first in their families to graduate college. She is serving her second term in office, was first elected in 2022 and is endorsed by the Assembly Democratic Caucus.

Dávila is a senior planner for the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada who moved to Nevada from Venezuela at age 15. He’s been endorsed by several unions, including SEIU Local 1107, the Southern Nevada Building Trades and LiUNA 872.

Gonzalez is a Las Vegas native elected to the Assembly in 2020 who is endorsed by the Assembly Democratic Caucus and who serves as chair of the Nevada Latino Legislative Caucus. She is a teacher and is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in multicultural education from UNLV.

Carlo’s Republican primary was canceled after he drew no opponent. He’ll appear on the general election ballot for Assembly District 16 alongside Jasmine Kurys, who has no party affiliation, and incumbent Cecelia González. No public information is available about Carlo’s professional background or platform.

Hunt has served in the Nevada Legislature since 2024 and has been a member of the Culinary Workers Union Local 226 for more than 45 years.

An attorney and director of development at the Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada, Considine has held office since 2020. She is seeking re-election and is endorsed by the Assembly Democratic Caucus.

Newton works at an agricultural irrigation company based in Winnemucca. She also runs a group called the U.S. Pyramid Project, which she describes as aiming to restore the Colorado River via innovative new water technologies.

Patchett was appointed to replace former legislator Toby Yurek in November 2025. He is an attorney whose son died at a school crosswalk because of a speeding driver.

Doctor, UNLV law professor and former member of the Indiana House of Representatives, Orentlicher has held his Assembly seat since 2020. He is seeking re-election and is endorsed by the Assembly Democratic Caucus.

A one-time chess champion, postal worker and internet business owner from Las Vegas, Vaughan has run unsuccessfully for Assembly in four previous election cycles.

An attorney and an immigrant from Brazil, Marzola has held her Assembly seat since 2020. She is seeking re-election and is endorsed by the Assembly Democratic Caucus.

Carvalho is a Nevada native who works as an elementary school teacher in Las Vegas. She is also involved in her church community.

Hardy, who has a real estate license and was the co-owner of a Port of Subs sandwich franchise for 15 years, has held office since 2018. She is seeking re-election and is endorsed by the Assembly Republican Caucus.

Booth is an acrobatic gymnast and circus artist who has been inducted into the USA Gymnastics Hall of Fame and who hosts a podcast focused on the circus industry.

Aspelund is from North Dakota and is a former golf course marshal.

Fanning is a Henderson resident who works in television commercial production and has Gov. Joe Lombardo’s endorsement. She was formerly a program manager for Lt. Gov. Stavros Anthony's Office of Small Business Advocacy.

A history teacher in the Clark County School District, D’Silva is a U.S. Marine Corps veteran who received Purple Heart in the Iraq War. He was first elected in 2022.

Ludwig works in guest services for Burke Williams, a spa chain based in California. He moved to Nevada in 2017 from Riverside County, California, where he was active in the local Republican Party. He ran for a California state Assembly seat in 2012 and a Clark County Commission seat in 2022, losing in the primary both times.

Pereszlenyi is a data analyst and software developer who previously worked for collegiate and professional baseball teams.

Nadeem was first elected to the state Assembly in 2024, making her the first Muslim woman in the Nevada Legislature. She was the president of a group to help women and children in Pakistan and the U.S.

Davis is CEO of a Las Vegas-based marketing and advertising agency and president of DOGE Nevada. He lost his bid for this seat in 2024 and previously ran for governor.

Edgeworth is an internal medicine doctor who was first elected to the Assembly in 2024. She is also a professor at Touro University’s College of Osteopathic Medicine.

Spica is a bellman at The Cosmopolitan resort and is a member of the Culinary Workers Union, which has endorsed him.

A general manager at Pahrump Utility Company, Hafen has held his Assembly seat since 2018. He most recently served as Assembly minority leader.

Junejo is a psychiatrist who has provided care in rural Washington and Arizona. He was born in Pakistan and moved to the U.S. as an infant.

Backus is a lawyer who has served since 2018, except for a one-term break in service when she lost in 2020.

Douglass is the chairwoman of the Clark County Republican Party. She previously ran for state Senate in 2024 but was defeated by Majority Leader Nicole Cannizzaro (D-Las Vegas).

Chapman was a third-generation casino worker who is an advocate for domestic violence victims and the Second Amendment. She is endorsed by Gov. Joe Lombardo.

Spotleson is a high school social studies teacher who has served as chair of the Sierra Club Toiyabe Chapter’s executive committee. Spotelson previously ran for Assembly in 2016.

Appointed to her Assembly seat in 2021 and subsequently elected to it, Brown-May has been a chief administrative officer of Opportunity Village. She is endorsed by the Assembly Democratic Caucus.

Brandlin is known as “The Carnivore Lawyer” based on his advocacy for the carnivore diet. His law practice focuses on personal injury and real estate law.

Ganz is currently an alternative dispute resolution / discovery commissioner for the 8th Judicial District Court. He practiced civil litigation in Las Vegas for nearly 30 years.

Goodey was elected to Las Vegas Justice Court 2022 and presides over a civil calendar. She was in private practice before her election. She is midway through a six-year term in justice court.

Judge Mary Perry is in the incumbent in Dept. P. She is a veteran who served more than eight years in the United States Air Force and had her own law practice.

Henderson has been the incumbent judge in Department R since 2008.

Caston has spent 16 years in law practice in Las Vegas, including the past 8 years at the Nevada Family Law Group.

Brewer has been a licensed attorney in Nevada since 2003 and has practiced family law for more than 20 years.

Forman has spent more than 15 years practicing family law and the past five years as a family court commissioner.

Elected in 2017, Black is a North Las Vegas City Council member representing Ward 3. Prior to his time on the council, Black has served as a missionary, worked for the United States Postal Service and started a small design business with his wife.

A former correctional officer and a long-term assemblywoman, Monroe-Moreno is the chair of the Democratic Party in Nevada. Originally elected in 2016, Monroe-Moreno is also the party’s assistant majority leader.

Strothers, who also uses the nickname “Strut,” is a 30 year Navy veteran and a real estate agent.

Villeda is a real estate agent and a North Las Vegas planning commissioner. She is also an alum of Rancho High School in North Las Vegas.

Zamora was elected to the board in 2022. She’s a Clark County School District (CCSD) graduate and mom of three students. She works in the nonprofit sector.

Gomez is an education advocate involved in several committees for the district and the City of Las Vegas. He’s the president of the Nevada Peace Alliance, a local nonprofit leading statewide initiatives focused on safety, justice and community well‑being.

Bustamante Adams was elected to the school board in 2022. She is a former assemblymember. She currently works as the deputy director and chief strategy officer of Workforce Connections.

Hutchinson is a father of three district students and husband of an educator. He currently works as the director of facilities for the district.

Cavazos joined the school board after she was appointed in 2017, making her the longest-serving trustee. She previously taught for 15 years at Basic High School in Henderson. Cavazos works part time as a family therapist.

Casey is a producer, entertainment professional and business owner. He’s a substitute teacher.

A firefighter with over 25 years of experience, McCarthy has served in leadership roles with the International Association of Firefighters and has a master’s degree in Crisis and Emergency Management from UNLV. He’s been endorsed by the Laborers’ Union Local 872, among others.

An attorney with over two decades of experience, Nordstrom also served as an appointed judicial officer with the Las Vegas Vegas Municipal Court from 2018 to 2023. She has also been pro tem judge since 2025.

Kess is the founder and CEO of a Las Vegas-based concierge and hospitality company, The Kess Group, with investments in other businesses. Prior to moving to Nevada, he owned several New York restaurants and drive-ins.

Richard “Tick” Segerblom is an attorney who was first elected to the Nevada Assembly in 2006. He served in the Nevada Senate from 2012 to 2018 before being elected to the Clark County Commission.

A real estate agent and former president of Nevada Realtors, Kasama has served in the Assembly since 2020. She is seeking re-election and is endorsed by the Assembly Republican Caucus.

Yan is a former adjunct professor at UNLV working in commercial real estate development. Recently, she led the Chinatown Redevelopment Plan in Las Vegas.

Harris is a former Republican state senator as well as a former chair for the Nevada Gaming Control Board — the first woman to hold the position. She currently teaches at the UNLV Boyd School of Law.

Incumbent Gibson is an attorney and the former three-term mayor of Henderson. He has served on the County Commission since 2017 and is the president of Western Elite, a waste services provider.

Maxham is a veteran and an internal medicine physician focused on blending western medicine and pharmacokinetics with a more holistic approach, according to his website.

Itkin-Goodman is a deputy attorney general with the Nevada Attorney General’s Office and previously served as an assistant district attorney.

A retired police officer with 25 years of experience and the former Clark County coroner, Murphy also served as the public administrator for almost a year after a former public administrator was ousted.

Flanagan was first elected to the Assembly in 2024 and is running for Clark County Recorder. She has more than 23 years of experience in Clark County government, a bachelor’s degree in journalism and political science from the University of Arizona and an MBA from UNLV.

Borella, a member of the Libertarian Party, said he’s interested in modernizing the recorder position, protecting the rights of property owners in Clark County and increasing digital efficiency.

Washington has been an appraisal technician with the deputy assessor at the assessor’s office for more than two decades. She’s been endorsed by County Commissioner William McCurdy, and wants to focus on community engagement, protecting seniors, economic growth and increasing outreach to the community.

Elected to the seat in 2012, Titus’ previous political experience includes one term representing Congressional District 3 and two decades in the state Senate. Raised in Georgia, she is a retired professor of political science at UNLV.

Buck is running for Congress after serving in the state Senate since 2020. She is the president of the Pinecrest Foundation education nonprofit. Prior to that, she was a teacher and principal before leading a charter school network.

A former celebrity car dealer who served eight months in prison for wire fraud, Khan is a first-time political candidate who initially ran for the seat as a Republican. He moved to Las Vegas in 2023.

St John is a hospital chaplain who ran in the 3rd Congressional District in 2014.

Lee was first elected to Congressional District 3 in 2018, after losing the 4th District primary in 2016. Originally from Ohio, she previously worked in the nonprofit sector, including leading dropout prevention organization Communities in Schools.

O’Donnell is a composer known for his work on prominent video game franchises including Halo and Destiny. He placed fourth in the GOP primary for this seat in 2024.

Kamerath is a national committeeman for the Independent American Party of Nevada and a perennial candidate who most recently ran for Congressional District 3 in 2024.

Wolfson is running unopposed in his bid for re-election. He was initially appointed to the position in 2012 to fill a vacancy and won additional terms in 2014, 2018 and 2022. Wolfson has also worked as a deputy district attorney and as a federal prosecutor. He also served eight years on the Las Vegas City Council.

Romero is running for re-election after taking the mayoral position in 2022. She served one term as a city councilmember for Ward 1 and has 25 years of experience working for the City of Henderson. Incumbent Carrie Cox and Romero have publicly clashed on several occasions. Romero has also been endorsed by Gov. Joe Lombardo.

Chadwick, who was suddenly ousted as Henderson police chief last year after less than two years on the job, has 22 years of policing experience. She’s running on stopping “politics behind closed doors,” which could be a nod to her firing.

Incumbent Cox is a former educator and owner of a small daycare business. She is facing a felony charge for surreptitiously recording a phone call of her colleague Councilwoman Monica Larson.

Atlas is the government relations director for the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network. She previously was a litigation consultant for the Coburn and Martin law firm and a lobbyist. She’s pushed for legislation to automatically screen and enroll pregnant women who are eligible for Medicaid coverage.

Albritton spent 16 years as Clark County prosecutor. She was appointed to the seat by the Henderson City Council in 2022.

A former real-estate agent and cosmetologist, Booth was elected to the Boulder City Council in 2022. She is originally from California.

Walton, first elected in 2022, is a former Boulder City fire division chief with more than three decades of experience as a firefighter. As a city council member, he serves on the boards of the Colorado River Commission, the Southern Nevada Water Authority and the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority.

Hardy, elected mayor in 2022, is a long-time elected official with service in the state Senate, Assembly and Boulder City Council. Prior to that, Hardy was a physician. He is also a member of the Latter Day Saints Church.