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The governor of Nevada is the head of government of the U.S. state of Nevada. [2] The governor is the head of the executive branch of the Nevada state government . The governor is also the commander-in-chief of the state's military forces . [ 3 ]
The government of Nevada comprises three branches of government: the executive branch consisting of the governor of Nevada and the governor's cabinet along with the other elected constitutional officers; the legislative branch consisting of the Nevada Legislature which includes the Assembly and the Senate; and the judicial branch consisting of the Supreme Court of Nevada and lower courts.
Democratic Party governors of Nevada (16 P) E. Nevada gubernatorial elections (42 P) R. Republican Party governors of Nevada (15 P) T. Governors of Nevada Territory (3 P)
Governor Steve Sisolak called for an investigation. Lombardo defended the department's actions by releasing body-cam videos of the six engaging in "antagonizing behavior" and obstructing officers. [35] As sheriff, Lombardo made an annual salary of $161,000. [9] In lieu of running for a third term, Lombardo ran for governor of Nevada in 2022.
Stephen F. Sisolak (born December 26, 1953) is an American businessman and politician who served as the 30th governor of Nevada from 2019 to 2023. A member of the Democratic Party, he served on the Clark County Commission from 2009 to 2019 and on the Nevada Board of Regents from 1999 to 2008.
A member of the Democratic Party, he is Nevada's longest-serving governor. As of 2023, he is the most recent Nevada governor to have a lieutenant governor from the opposing party, having served with Republicans Sue Wagner and Lonnie Hammargren. Before ascending to the governorship, Miller was the 29th lieutenant governor of Nevada from 1987 to ...
Mark Hutchison, former lieutenant governor of Nevada (2015–2019) (endorsed Lombardo) [28] Ben Kieckhefer, state senator from the 16th district (2010–2021), member of the Nevada Gaming Commission (2021–2023) [4] Adam Laxalt, former Nevada Attorney General (2015–2019) and nominee for governor in 2018 (ran for the U.S. Senate) [29]
Brian Edward Sandoval (/ ˈ s æ n d ə ˌ v ɔː l / SAN-də-vawl; born August 5, 1963) is an American politician, academic administrator, and former federal judge who served as the 29th Governor of Nevada from 2011 to 2019.