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The LVPMSA's endorsements for the 2026 Nevada primary election, candidates who best represent our members and the community we serve.

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2026 Primary Endorsements

The LVPMSA Political Action Committee reviews candidates for public office at every level, from Governor to municipal judge, and endorses those who best support the men and women of LVMPD and the community they serve. These are our 2026 endorsements, grouped by office.

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Statewide

5 races

  • Governor
    Joe Lombardo
    Incumbent
  • Lt. Governor
    Stavros Anthony
    Incumbent
  • Secretary of State
    Francisco Aguilar
    Incumbent
  • State Treasurer
    Joe Dalia
  • Attorney General
    Nicole Cannizzaro

U.S. Congress

2 races

  • Congress, District 1
    Carrie Buck
  • Congress, District 3
    Jeff Gunter

State Senate — Southern Nevada

5 races

  • State Senate, District 8
    Marilyn Dondero Loop
    Incumbent
  • State Senate, District 9
    Melanie Scheibla
    Incumbent
  • State Senate, District 12
    Julie Ann Pazina
    Incumbent
  • State Senate, District 20
    Danielle Gallant
  • State Senate, District 21
    James Ohrenschall
    Incumbent

State Senate — Northern Nevada

2 races

  • State Senate, District 13
    Richard "Skip" Daly
  • State Senate, District 16
    Lisa Krasner

State Assembly — Southern Nevada

25 races

  • State Assembly, District 1
    Louis DeSalvio
  • State Assembly, District 2
    Mike Kung
  • State Assembly, District 3
    Selena Torres-Fossett
    Incumbent
  • State Assembly, District 4
    Lisa Cole
    Incumbent
  • State Assembly, District 5
    Brittney Miller
    Incumbent
  • State Assembly, District 6
    Douglas Candido
  • State Assembly, District 8
    Duy Nguyen
    Incumbent
  • State Assembly, District 9
    Maria Teresa Hank
  • State Assembly, District 10
    Venise Karris
    Incumbent
  • State Assembly, District 11
    Cinthia Moore
    Incumbent
  • State Assembly, District 12
    Max Carter II
    Incumbent
  • State Assembly, District 13
    Brian Hibbetts
    Incumbent
  • State Assembly, District 17
    Linda Hunt
    Incumbent
  • State Assembly, District 18
    Venicia Considine
    Incumbent
  • State Assembly, District 19
    Jason Patchett
  • State Assembly, District 20
    David Orentlicher
    Incumbent
  • State Assembly, District 21
    Elaine Marzola
    Incumbent
  • State Assembly, District 22
    Melissa Hardy
    Incumbent
  • State Assembly, District 23
    Denise Fanning
  • State Assembly, District 28
    Reuben D'Silva
    Incumbent
  • State Assembly, District 35
    Rebecca Edgeworth
    Incumbent
  • State Assembly, District 36
    Gregory Hafen II
  • State Assembly, District 37
    Shea Backus
  • State Assembly, District 41
    Gabriela Wyett
  • State Assembly, District 42
    Tracy Brown-May
    Incumbent

State Assembly — Northern Nevada

6 races

  • State Assembly, District 25
    Selena La Rue Hatch
  • State Assembly, District 27
    Heather Goulding
  • State Assembly, District 30
    Natha Anderson
  • State Assembly, District 31
    Jill Dickman
  • State Assembly, District 39
    Ken Gray
  • State Assembly, District 40
    Julie Butler

Local — Southern Nevada

10 races

  • Las Vegas City Council, Ward 2
    Luke McCarthy
  • Las Vegas City Council, Ward 4
    Francis Allen-Palenske
    Incumbent
  • Las Vegas City Council, Ward 6
    Steve Grammas
  • Clark County Commission, District E
    Tick Segerblom
    Incumbent
  • Clark County Commission, District F
    Albert Mack
  • Clark County Commission, District G
    Jim Gibson
    Incumbent
  • Clark County Recorder
    Skye Berry Burress
  • North Las Vegas Mayor
    Scott Black
  • Board of Regents, District 3
    Byron Brooks
    Incumbent
  • Board of Regents, District 5
    Moises Denis

Local — Northern Nevada

10 races

  • Washoe County District Attorney
    Wes Duncan
  • Washoe County Commission, District 2
    Jon Killoran
  • Washoe County Commission, District 5
    Katherine Yriarte
  • Washoe County Sheriff
    Darin Balaam
  • Sparks City Council, Ward 2
    Dian Vanderwell
  • Sparks City Council, Ward 4
    Sean McCaffrey
  • 2nd Judicial District Court, Dept. 1
    Derek Dreiling
  • Mayor
    Tim Ross
  • Elko City Council
    Walter Fea
  • Reno City Council, Ward 2
    Summer Pellett

Judicial

23 races

  • District Court Judge, Dept. 5
    Veronica Barisich
    Incumbent
  • District Court Judge, Dept. 8
    Austin Beaumont
  • District Court Judge, Dept. 12
    Michelle Leavitt
    Incumbent
  • District Court Judge, Dept. 13
    Adam Ganz
  • District Court Judge, Dept. 17
    Jennifer Schwartz
    Incumbent
  • District Court Judge, Dept. 23
    Martina Bauhaus
  • District Court Judge, Dept. 26
    Jessica Goodey
  • District Court Judge, Dept. 28
    Noreen Demonte
  • District Court Judge, Dept. 29
    Jacob Reynolds
    Incumbent
  • District Court Judge, Dept. 30
    Jerry Wiese
    Incumbent
  • District Court Judge, Dept. 31
    Joanna Kishner
    Incumbent
  • Family Division, Dept. D
    Gwynneth Smith
  • Family Division, Dept. E
    Charles Hoskin
    Incumbent
  • Family Division, Dept. I
    Soonhee "Sunny" Bailey
    Incumbent
  • Family Division, Dept. N
    Kerri Maxey
    Incumbent
  • Family Division, Dept. R
    William Henderson
    Incumbent
  • Family Division, Dept. T
    Nadin Cutter
    Incumbent
  • Family Division, Dept. Z
    Michele Mercer
    Incumbent
  • Las Vegas Municipal Court, Dept. 1
    Matthew Walker
    Incumbent
  • North Las Vegas Municipal Court, Dept. 1
    Christopher Cannon
    Incumbent
  • Justice of the Peace, Henderson Twp., Dept. 3
    Barbara Schifalacqua
  • Justice of the Peace, Henderson Twp., Dept. 4
    Michael Allmon
  • Henderson Municipal Court, Dept. 1
    Alicia Albritton