Robert Joseph Miller is an American former attorney and politician who served as the 26th governor of Nevada from 1989 to 1999. A member of the Democratic Party,he is Nevada's longest-serving governor. He is also,as of 2023,the most recent Nevada governor to have a lieutenant governor from the opposing party,having served with Republicans Sue Wagner and Lonnie Hammargren. Before ascending to the governorship,Miller was the 29th lieutenant governor of Nevada from 1987 to 1989.
Alan Harvey Bible was an American lawyer and politician. A member of the Democratic Party,he served as a United States Senator from Nevada from 1954 to 1974. He previously served as Attorney General of Nevada from 1942 to 1950.
Brian Edward Sandoval is an American politician,academic administrator,and former federal judge who served as the 29th Governor of Nevada from 2011 to 2019.
María Teresa Fernández de la Vega Sanz is a Spanish politician and magistrate of the Socialist Party. During her political career,she served as first deputy prime minister,minister of the Presidency and government spokesperson under prime minister JoséLuis Rodríguez Zapatero from 2004 to 2010 and as president of the Council of State from 2018 to 2022,being the first first female deputy prime minister and the first female president of the advisory council.
The 2006 United States Senate election in Nevada was held on November 7,2006. Incumbent Republican John Ensign defeated Democratic nominee Jack Carter to win re-election to a second term.
Sue Ellen Wagner is an American politician. She was the 30th lieutenant governor of Nevada,serving from 1991 to 1995,the first woman to be elected to the position. A moderate who was liberal on social issues,she was a member of the Republican Party until her exit in January 2014 due to the party's shift towards the Tea Party movement.
Barbara Farrell Vucanovich was an American Republican politician who was the first Latina elected to the United States House of Representatives,in which she served representing Nevada from 1983 to 1997.
Catherine Marie Cortez Masto is an American lawyer and politician serving as the senior United States senator from Nevada,a seat she has held since 2017. A member of the Democratic Party,Cortez Masto served as the 32nd attorney general of Nevada from 2007 to 2015.
Kathleen Marie Marshall is an American lawyer and politician who served as the 35th lieutenant governor of Nevada from 2019 to 2021. She is a member of the Democratic Party and was previously the Nevada state treasurer. She was ineligible to run for a third term as treasurer in 2014 due to lifetime term limits established by the Nevada Constitution. She unsuccessfully ran for Nevada secretary of state in 2014. In 2018,she was elected lieutenant governor. She resigned as lieutenant governor on September 17,2021 to join the Biden administration's White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs.
The 2000 United States Senate election in Nevada was held on November 7,2000. Incumbent Democrat Richard Bryan decided to retire instead of seeking a third term. Republican nominee John Ensign won the open seat.
Gregory Allen Brower is an American attorney in private practice,former state senator in the Nevada Senate,former United States Attorney in the state of Nevada and a former member of the Nevada Assembly. He is a member of the Republican Party. Currently,Brower sits on the bipartisan advisory board of States United Democracy Center.
The 2014 Nevada gubernatorial election was held on Tuesday,November 4,2014,to elect the Governor of Nevada. Incumbent Republican governor Brian Sandoval won re-election to a second term in office,defeating Democratic nominee Bob Goodman in a landslide. Sandoval won a higher percentage of the vote than any other incumbent governor in 2014. As of 2022,this is the most recent time that the Republican candidate carried Clark County in a statewide race.
The 2016 United States Senate election in Nevada was held November 8,2016 to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the State of Nevada,concurrently with the 2016 U.S. presidential election,as well as other elections to the United States Senate in other states and elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections. The state primary election was held June 14,2016.
The Nevada general election,2014 was held on Tuesday,November 4,2014,throughout Nevada.
Adam Paul Laxalt is an American attorney and politician who served as the 33rd Nevada Attorney General from 2015 to 2019. A member of the Republican Party,he was an unsuccessful candidate for governor of Nevada in 2018 and for the U.S. Senate in 2022.
The 2018 Nevada gubernatorial election took place on November 6,2018,to elect the next governor of Nevada. Incumbent Republican Governor Brian Sandoval was ineligible to run for re-election,due to the absolute two-term limit established by the Nevada Constitution. Nevada is one of eight U.S. states that prohibits its governors or any other state and territorial executive branch officials from serving more than two terms,even if they are nonconsecutive.
A general election was held in the U.S. state of Nevada on November 3,2020. To vote by mail,registered Nevada voters must ensure each ballot is postmarked by November 3 and received by November 10,2020.
Francisco Aguilar is an American lawyer and politician. A member of the Democratic Party,he has served as the Secretary of State of Nevada since 2023. He was elected in 2022,defeating Republican Jim Marchant.
