NV-01 Democratic nominee?
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JUN 10, 2026Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current rolePolitical candidate
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyProgressive Democrat
GenderFemale
LocationNevada
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BackgroundPolitical candidate
Notable personal detailsJoy Hoover is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in Nevada’s 1st Congressional District in the 2026 election cycle. She has described herself as a Las Vegas resident, mom, small business owner, and safety advocate. Her campaign highlights work founding and leading Esōes Cosmetics, a personal safety-focused cosmetics brand, and emphasizes survivor-centered advocacy and community-based services.
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Positions
Economy & Taxes
Supports taxing billionaires and policies aimed at reducing concentrated corporate/wealth power, and backs tax credits to help working families access homeownership. Emphasizes using government policy to fund investments in healthcare, education, and worker protections.
Healthcare
Joy Hoover lists healthcare as one of her campaign priorities and frames her run around helping families access needed services, but public materials and interviews do not provide detailed policy prescriptions or specific positions on ACA, Medicare for All, Medicaid, or market-based reforms.
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Public Safety & Guns
Supports universal background checks, red flag laws, safe-storage requirements, closing background-check loopholes, and limits on high-capacity magazines/assault-style weapons as part of a package of common-sense gun-safety measures and violence-prevention investments.
Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 20262026
LatestCycle 2026
Source: FEC
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