# Joe Lombardo
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Joseph Michael Lombardo ( ləm-BAR-doh; born November 8, 1962) is an American politician and former law enforcement officer serving since 2023 as the 31st governor of Nevada. From 2015 to 2023, he was the 17th sheriff of Clark County, capping a 34-year career in law enforcement. Lombardo is a member of the Republican Party.
Aaron Ford edges past Joe Lombardo in latest poll for Nevada governor
Democrat Aaron Ford holds a narrow edge over Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo in Nevada’s governor’s race, according to a poll released today by Emerson College Polling and KLAS-TV.
The survey found 44% of Nevada voters support Ford, the state attorney general, while 42% back Lombardo. Eleven percent s…
Nevada retailers group, citing high costs and tariffs, abandons Lombardo and backs Ford - The Sun Daily
After backing Joe Lombardo for governor in 2022 and expecting him to better protect Nevada businesses, the Retail Association of Nevada is now endorsing his Democratic challenger, Attorney General Aaron Ford — an unusually sharp break that its president says stems from four years of disappointing e…
Do Political Endorsements Actually Sway Your Vote? Plus, Vegas Goes on Sale
The Retail Association of Nevada just flipped its endorsement from Gov. Joe Lombardo to Democratic challenger Aaron Ford, but do endorsements actually move the needle in races like this? A new report on the CCSD Police Department's use of force raises serious questions about racial bias in how offi…
Data center debate takes center stage in Nevada 2026 election
Reno residents Allison Hartmann (left) and Gordon Gossage discuss their different opinions on data centers for Purple Politics Nevada live in the KUNR studio in Reno, Nevada, on Sept. 18, 2026.(Elijah Reyes / KUNR Public Radio)
Data center construction has been booming in Reno and Storey County, …
Leading Nevada: Insights and Journeys with Governor Joe Lombardo
Jonathan and Gary welcome back Governor Joe Lombardo, a repeat guest who previously appeared as Clark County Sheriff and is now running for re-election. Lombardo discusses his approach to public speaking and leadership, growing up in Vegas, and how COVID-era decisions motivated his run for governor…
Emergency School Funding, the Battle for an NBA Arena, and Vegas' Vibiest Coffee Shop
CCSD was staring down $51 million in budget cuts, but Gov. Joe Lombardo just approved emergency funding to give school districts temporary relief. What's the long-term fix for CCSD, though? We also dive into the pros and cons of Las Vegas' potential NBA team calling T-Mobile Arena home compared to …
Lombardo letter widens divide with secretary of state over using federal databases for voter citizenship checks
Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo on Wednesday escalated his election-administration clash with Democratic Secretary of State Cisco Aguilar, urging him to use the Trump administration’s expanded federal SAVE database to check Nevada voters’ citizenship just over a month before the Nov. 3 election.
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College Speaks #4 | Best Meal Deals, Low Stakes Exams and Joe Lombardo.
Welcome back to College Speaks! Today Alex Scarpa, Cassidy Sandifer, Trevor Tumminia, and Canen Davidson-Espinoza talk about fast food meals that give you the best bang for your buck. Be ready for some study tips from journalism majors who haven't had to do a real exam in their entire college caree…
Nevada School Funding, Stadium Subsidies & the 2026 Election Stakes
Nevada can help fund a stadium—but why are its public schools scrambling for emergency money?
Annette and Maria-Teresa are back on One-Minute Recess to break down Gov. Joe Lombardo’s temporary school-funding fix, Clark County School District’s budget shortfall, and the debate over how Nevada pays …
Trump Drove Them Away...
MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on how Donald Trump’s policies are hurting Nevada’s tourism economy, driving away international visitors, and squeezing families with rising costs. Ben then interviews Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford about his campaign for governor against Joe Lombardo and h…
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