George Forbush
Republican candidate for U.S. House in Nevada
NV-02 Republican nominee?
$103.1K
JUN 10, 2026Primary Election
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$103.1KJUN 10, 2026Candidate Overview
Key details about the candidate’s background, party, office sought and current campaign.
Current rolePolice officer
PartyRepublican
Political ideologyConservative Republican
GenderMale
LocationNevada
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BackgroundPolice officer
EducationReed High School (Sparks, Nevada)
Notable personal detailsGeorge Forbush is a Republican candidate for the U.S. House in Nevada’s 2nd Congressional District in the 2026 election cycle. He is a Northern Nevada resident and a retired law enforcement officer, having served with the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office and later the Sparks Police Department. He has described himself as a fourth-generation Nevadan and an outdoor enthusiast, and has emphasized issues including housing affordability, public lands, and energy infrastructure.
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Political Positions
Public Safety & Guns
The candidate expresses strong personal support for owning and using semi-automatic rifles and has publicly posted statements endorsing arming/modifying firearms in response to protesters, indicating a pro-Second Amendment, anti-restriction stance. Public record shows inflammatory social-media messages about AR-15s and threats to use or modify firearms. No clear public statements were found endorsing specific gun-control measures such as universal background checks or assault-weapons bans.
Campaign Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 2026Campaign finance totals from the latest available reporting period.
2026
LatestCycle 2026
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