Democratic Senate Majority Leader Nicole Cannizzaro led Republican Adriana Guzmán Fralick 56.5% to 41.5% in the race for attorney general, a seat left open by term-limited incumbent Aaron Ford. Cannizzaro, a former Clark County prosecutor, carried endorsements from District Attorney Steve Wolfson and the Las Vegas Police Protective Association, while Guzmán Fralick, a former Carson City chief deputy district attorney, was backed by President Donald Trump and Gov. Joe Lombardo.
In the lieutenant governor race, Democratic Assembly Majority Floor Leader Sandra Jauregui held a 54.6% to 41.3% advantage over incumbent Republican Stavros Anthony, with third-party candidate Janine Hansen at 2.6%. Jauregui was endorsed by Nevada's five Democratic congressional representatives; Anthony would have been term-limited after a second four-year term.
Democrat Tya Mathis-Coleman, a deputy treasurer, led Republican Drew Johnson 55.3% to 43% for state treasurer. Johnson, who works for a policy research organization, was the GOP nominee for the 3rd Congressional District in 2024.
Incumbent Democratic Secretary of State Francisco Aguilar secured a second term, with The Associated Press calling the race at 12:39 a.m. Wednesday. Aguilar led Republican Jim Marchant 56.8% to 39.8%, with two third-party candidates splitting the remainder. Marchant has been a prominent election denier since his 2020 congressional loss.
Sources: Las Vegas Review-Journal, FOX5 Vegas
Original reporting: Las Vegas Review-Journal →
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