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The first-term governor previously served as Clark County sheriff from 2014 to 2022. After serving in the the U.S. Army, Army Reserve and Nevada National Guard from 1980 to 1986, he joined the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department in 1988 and rose through the ranks.

Beaudry describes himself as a co-founder of BlkEdgeAi, an AI-driven financial markets engineering group focused on advanced trading systems and hedge fund management.

Hansen is a real estate agent and a self-described “proud mother of three.” She made an unsuccessful bid for mayor of Las Vegas in 2024.

A veteran and businessman, Hawkins lives in Carson City.

Winterhawk describes himself as a civic educator and the founder of SmartSlaps, a community-driven nonprofit that supports schools and libraries through direct, verifiable public participation.

Zelaya describes himself as a Nevada entrepreneur, construction professional and community leader with more than 25 years of industry experience and over 15 years in advanced sales, business development and marketing.

Zilberberg is a perennial candidate who ran for president in 2024. He describes himself as a real estate investor and entrepreneur, and previously owned a plumbing company. He lives in Las Vegas.

Ford has served as attorney general since 2019. He was elected to the state Senate in 2012, finishing his tenure as majority leader. Ford previously worked for a personal injury law firm in Las Vegas.

Hill is in her second term as Washoe County Commissioner. Before taking office in 2020, Hill worked in city planning and public policy for more than a decade in Sparks and Reno, and worked for a variety of nonprofits and universities.

Bayfield is a student at Western Governors University studying human resources. On her website, she says the “training informs her approach to state government.”

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Danielle Ford, a first-term member of Nevada's State Board of Education and vocal public education advocate, is a former Clark County School District trustee.

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Rheinhart is a democratic socialist who previously ran for congress every cycle from 2016 through 2022.

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Cannizzaro has represented Senate District 6 since 2016 and has served as Senate Democratic leader since 2019. A lifelong Nevadan born in Las Vegas, she worked for the Clark County District Attorney’s Office for 11 years.

Conine was elected state treasurer in 2018. Prior to elected office, he co-founded a management consulting firm and was an executive at several gaming companies while attending UNLV's Boyd School of Law at night. He was admitted to the bar in 2015.

Guzmán Fralick is a lawyer who has served in myriad positions in local and state government, including as general counsel to former GOP Gov. Jim Gibbons. She most recently served as chair of the state’s Cannabis Compliance Board.

Tarkanian is an attorney, Douglas County Commissioner and the son of former UNLV basketball coach Jerry Tarkanian. He’s known for making multiple unsuccessful bids for office over the past two decades.

An attorney who previously interned for former Sen. Harry Reid, Dalia started his legal career advising tech companies in Silicon Valley, including Meta, on legal issues. He attended Southern Nevada schools and returned to the area in 2019. He currently represents Assembly District 29.

Jay Maharjan is a public high school teacher in East Las Vegas and formerly led Nevada’s region for the Obama administration’s Startup America Initiative.

Mathis-Coleman is the deputy treasurer of college savings — a division in the state treasurer’s office that oversees prepaid tuition, 529 plans and student loan programs — and is executive director of the Millennium Scholarship.

Carter is a businessman and venture capitalist who spent 25 years as a professional trader in Chicago.

Johnson was a senior fellow at the National Center for Public Policy Research and a national director of Protect Internet Freedom. He is a contributing columnist at Newsmax Media, Inc. and The Washington Times.

Matthews became controller in 2023 following a term as a state assemblymember. He previously worked for a libertarian think tank, Nevada Policy Research Institute, and on former attorney general Adam Laxalt’s 2018 gubernatorial race.

Blackstock is a former Silicon Valley engineer and venture capitalist who was a citizen lobbyist in the 2025 legislative session.

MacDougall is a high school social studies teacher who has lived in Nevada since 1998.

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A former police captain with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, Anthony was elected lieutenant governor in 2022. He previously served on the Las Vegas City Council and ran for Clark County Commission in 2020 and Congressional District 4 in 2018.

A real estate professional, Jauregui has held her Assembly seat since 2016, most recently serving as Assembly majority leader.

Burke was born in Nevada and is a nurse practitioner.

Scheiner is a Nevada-based entertainer, creative director, performer. She is originally from Wyoming.

Hansen is a conservative activist and lobbyist, and perennial candidate.

Jones is a veteran who served 18 years in the U.S. Navy. He previously ran for the Florida House of Representatives.

Aguilar was elected secretary of state in 2022. He is an attorney who was previously a staffer for former Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV) and chair of the Nevada State Athletic Commission.

Angle served in the Nevada Assembly from 1999 to 2007, rising to the national stage with the Tea Party movement during an unsuccessful run for U.S. Senate against late Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV) in 2010.

Folkins-Roberts is an attorney who has worked for more than a decade at a commercial real estate company. She also co-founded a nonprofit to help children with cancer.

Marchant was the GOP nominee for secretary of state in 2022, served one Assembly term and lost in the primary for U.S. Senate in 2024. He operated a computer software business and an internet service provider in Florida and moved to Nevada in 2005.

Keenan previously worked for a talent agency, as a mortgage lending specialist and as an executive assistant for former Gov. Bob Miller.

Barnhill has worked as a federal contractor, systems analyst, paralegal and consultant. He received 2,000 votes as the Independent American Party’s candidate in state Senate District 6 in 2024.

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