IncumbentStavros Anthony
Incumbent Republican candidate for Lieutenant Governor in Nevada
Nevada Lieutenant Governor winner?
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NOV 7, 2026
General Election
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Live Odds — Nevada Lieutenant Governor winner?
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36%chance to win
$6.0KNOV 7, 2026Candidate Overview
Key details about the candidate’s background, party, office sought and current campaign.
Current roleLieutenant Governor
PartyRepublican
Political ideologyConservative Republican
Age69 years old (Jan 13, 1957)
GenderMale
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LocationNevada
BackgroundPolitician
EducationWayne State University — B.S., Criminal Justice (1980)
Notable personal detailsStavros Steve Anthony is an American politician and retired law enforcement officer serving as the 37th lieutenant governor of Nevada (in office since 2023). Before becoming lieutenant governor, he served on the Las Vegas City Council representing Ward 4 (2009–2022) and previously served on the Nevada System of Higher Education Board of Regents. He spent roughly three decades with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, retiring as a captain. He earned a B.S. in Criminal Justice from Wayne State University and graduate degrees from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (M.A. and Ph.D.).
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Political Positions
Economy & Taxes
Stavros Anthony supports low taxes, balanced budgets, and reduced regulation. He also emphasizes using tax abatements and economic development tools to attract and grow businesses in Nevada.
Healthcare
He has publicly argued for protecting seniors' health care by upholding Medicare Advantage. His documented healthcare-related comments also reflect opposition to COVID-era mandates rather than support for government expansion of coverage.
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Immigration & Border
Supports strict immigration enforcement, deportation of people who are in the country illegally, and cooperation between Nevada law enforcement and ICE. Opposes sanctuary cities and supports securing the border through walls, fencing, or surveillance if needed.
Abortion & Reproductive Rights
Stavros Anthony has not publicly articulated a detailed abortion policy position in the sources found. In response to a question about whether he would support changing Nevada’s abortion law, he said it was up to the voters.
Climate & Energy
Stavros Anthony’s public campaign materials emphasize infrastructure, economic development, tourism, and business growth rather than a detailed climate policy. His public remarks on energy-related issues focus on water conservation, utility infrastructure, and accommodating new business demand, without a clear position on emissions targets or fossil-fuel policy.
Public Safety & Guns
Stavros Anthony presents himself as a pro–Second Amendment candidate who emphasizes safe communities and support for law enforcement. His campaign materials say he will fight to protect Second Amendment rights and back law enforcement, and his site highlights endorsements from the NRA and Gun Owners of America.
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