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Democrat
Alexis Hill

Overview

Current roleCommissioner

PartyDemocratic

Political ideologyProgressive Democrat

GenderFemale

LocationNevada

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BackgroundPublic administrator

EducationTexas A&M University — BA (political science)

Notable personal detailsAlexis Hill is an American public administrator and politician who serves on the Washoe County, Nevada Commission and has served as chair of the commission. She was first elected to the Washoe County Commission in 2020 and won re-election in 2024. She ran in the 2026 Democratic primary for governor of Nevada. Hill earned a bachelor's degree in political science from Texas A&M University and a master's degree in public administration from the University of Nevada, Reno.

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Positions

LiberalConservative

Economy & Taxes

Supports ending corporate tax giveaways and raising revenue from property and corporate-owned properties to fund infrastructure, schools, and services; proposes taxing large corporate properties and resetting property tax depreciation to increase government revenue. Advocates temporary rent caps and tying road costs to users, including large companies, to address economic inequality and public funding shortfalls.

Healthcare

Supports expanding access to healthcare and public-health services, with particular emphasis on mental-healthcare expansion, services for aging and disabled residents, and broader supports for working families and caregivers. Advocates funding and programmatic solutions at the state and local level to improve affordability and access rather than pursuing single-payer proposals.

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Immigration & Border

Supports comprehensive immigration reform that creates fair pathways to citizenship, emphasizes due process and humane treatment, and opposes state-level detention centers or use of the Nevada National Guard to round up communities. Views border security as a federal responsibility and calls for partnering with federal agencies rather than building state immigration systems.

Climate & Energy

Supports conservation, sustainability, and local actions to address climate change; favors public transportation, smart growth, and clean-energy or conservation-focused policy at the county level. Positions emphasize moderate climate investment and local mitigation rather than explicit calls to phase out fossil fuels or adopt Green New Deal–style federal legislation.

Polls

Nevada Democratic Governor nominee?
Polling Average
60%50%40%30%20%10%0%
13%
48%
Alexis Hill
A. Hill
Aaron Ford
A. Ford
Date (Start - End)SpreadHillFord
Polling Average
Ford+35.0
13.0%48.0%
Change ResearchDec 11 - 18
Ford+35.0
13.0%48.0%

Aggregation source: FiftyPlusOne

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