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Which Party wins the 2026 Nevada Governor Election?

Nov 7, 2026, 4:59am UTC, in 113 daysLast updated: Jul 17, 2026, 5:08 AM UTC

Nevada Governor winner?

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D. Party

61.0%

R. Party

42.0%

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D. Party61%

R. Party42%

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Nevada’s governor race is being framed as very competitive, with Lombardo and Ford as the main contenders. Democrats are actively targeting the seat, while Republicans are leaning on Trump’s endorsement of Lombardo. Newsom’s Nevada stop adds to the Democratic push. The race still looks highly competitive, with no clear shift in either direction. Lombardo’s endorsement advantage may help Republicans, but Democratic targeting keeps the market tight.

Articles

FNFox News1 day ago

Nevada Lt. Gov.: Elon Musk could make space tourism state's next big industry

Silver State Lt. Gov. Stavros Anthony discusses the Nevada economy, its booming sports and entertainment businesses and the future of space tourism.

WEWashington Examiner2 days ago

Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo uses his name to get out of traffic stop

The officer returned to his cruiser without issuing Lombardo a citation, which typically costs $305 for the offense.

SRSanta Rosa Press Democrat7 days ago

Gavin Newsom: Democrats must ‘demand the fight’ for Senate control post-Platner

Gov. Gavin Newsom reiterated past remarks that Democrats nationwide need to be more pugnacious as the party casts about for a replacement to Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner, who dropped out Wednesday after an ex-girlfriend accused him of sexual assault.

WEWashington Examiner8 days ago

state run as polls show support dipping

Newsom’s move to criss-cross the country over the summer comes after he completed a similar tour in the spring to promote his new memoir.

SSFGATE1 month ago

Tuesday takeaways: Platner's big night, Clyburn carries on and Trump's support gets mixed results

Nevada, South Carolina and North Dakota hosted primary elections Tuesday, but much of the political world was focused on Maine’s high-stakes U.S. Senate contest. The results were never in question....

PNPBS News1 month ago

GOP primary for U.S. House seat and Democratic governors race among Nevada's key contests

Nevadans are choosing their party nominees Tuesday for two closely watched congressional seats and the governor’s race, among others, as the state grapples with an affordable housing shortage, exploding energy demand from data centers and federal cuts to key state programs.

NYNew York Post1 month ago

Gavin Newsom’s Prop 50 backfires in key district as Kevin Kiley basks in likely win

Congressman Kevin Kiley was one of the main targets of Proposition 50, the Democratic-backed redistricting effort passed by voters last year.

NNewsBreak3 months ago

Eric Swalwell exits California governor race apologizing for past judgment while denying claims

Rep. Eric Swalwell dropped his bid for California governor after a growing number of Democrats called on him to step aside following a bombshell report.

PNPBS News1 month ago

Nevada is set to have one of nation's premier races for governor as Democrats seek to reclaim seat

Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo, a Republican, will face Democratic Attorney General Aaron Ford in a battle to hold onto his seat in November, setting up what is considered one of the most competitive governor's races in the country.

RGReno Gazette-Journal1 month ago

Primary election: Vote counting continues in Reno, Sparks, Washoe races

Flippo maintains lead over Settelmeyer; Marshall holds strong lead in Reno mayor's race.

Polls

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44.5%

39.7%

J. Lombardo

A. Ford

Date (Start - End)	Spread	Lombardo	Ford
Polling Average	Lombardo+4.9	44.5%	39.7%
Wedgewood PollsJul 9 - 12	Lombardo+3.0	50.0%	47.0%
Global Strategy GroupMay 5 - 11	Lombardo+3.0	45.0%	42.0%
Noble Predictive InsightsMar 10 - 13	Lombardo+1.0	39.0%	38.0%
Hart Research AssociatesFeb 11 - 17	Lombardo+3.0	46.0%	43.0%
Emerson CollegeNov 16 - 18	Ford+0.0	41.1%	41.1%
Noble Predictive InsightsOct 7 - 13	Lombardo+3.0	40.0%	37.0%
VoteTXTMay 15 - 19	Lombardo+21.0	50.7%	29.7%

Aggregation source: FiftyPlusOne

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Which Party wins the 2026 Nevada Governor Election?

Nevada Governor winner?

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News

Nevada Lt. Gov.: Elon Musk could make space tourism state's next big industry

Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo uses his name to get out of traffic stop

Gavin Newsom: Democrats must ‘demand the fight’ for Senate control post-Platner

state run as polls show support dipping

Tuesday takeaways: Platner's big night, Clyburn carries on and Trump's support gets mixed results

GOP primary for U.S. House seat and Democratic governors race among Nevada's key contests

Gavin Newsom’s Prop 50 backfires in key district as Kevin Kiley basks in likely win

Eric Swalwell exits California governor race apologizing for past judgment while denying claims

Nevada is set to have one of nation's premier races for governor as Democrats seek to reclaim seat

Primary election: Vote counting continues in Reno, Sparks, Washoe races

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News

Nevada Lt. Gov.: Elon Musk could make space tourism state's next big industry

Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo uses his name to get out of traffic stop

Gavin Newsom: Democrats must ‘demand the fight’ for Senate control post-Platner

state run as polls show support dipping

Tuesday takeaways: Platner's big night, Clyburn carries on and Trump's support gets mixed results

GOP primary for U.S. House seat and Democratic governors race among Nevada's key contests

Gavin Newsom’s Prop 50 backfires in key district as Kevin Kiley basks in likely win

Eric Swalwell exits California governor race apologizing for past judgment while denying claims

Nevada is set to have one of nation's premier races for governor as Democrats seek to reclaim seat

Primary election: Vote counting continues in Reno, Sparks, Washoe races

Polls

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