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Coverage of Joe Lombardo in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Apr 14 · 09:55 UTCMost recent: Aug 21 · 09:00 UTC
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  • POLITICSAug 21 · 09:00 UTCPOLITICO RSS
    Trump’s biggest political event so far isn’t in a battleground state

    Donald Trump is staging a campaign rally for Sen. Darline Graham in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, days before her runoff against Rep. Ralph Norman. This focus on a deep-red state contrasts with the president's previous strategy of using quieter support for candidates in battleground states like Georgia, Michigan, and Texas. GOP operatives noted that they are waiting to see if Trump will apply similar high effort to other critical races.

  • POLITICSJul 22 · 10:00 UTCFOX NEWS POLITICS
    GOP gov. claims swing-state opponent's agenda carries $18B price tag in explosive report as key midterm nears

    Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo's campaign estimates Aaron Ford's policy agenda would generate $18.1 billion in costs, including $7.93 billion in state spending over four years, while Ford's campaign disputes the analysis. A University of Nevada, Reno professor supports the $18 billion estimate as reasonable.

  • POLITICSJul 22 · 10:00 UTCFOX NEWS
    GOP gov. claims swing-state opponent's agenda carries $18B price tag in explosive report as key midterm nears

    Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo's campaign claims Democratic rival Aaron Ford's policy agenda would incur $18.1 billion in combined government and private-sector costs over four years, including $7.93 billion in state spending. Ford's campaign disputes the analysis, arguing it misrepresents proposals and classifies costs incorrectly. A University of Nevada, Reno professor supports Lombardo's report, calling the $18 billion estimate reasonable.

  • BUSINESSJul 16 · 00:18 UTCFOX NEWS POLITICS
    Nevada Lt Gov: Elon Musk could make space tourism state's next big industry

    Nevada Lt. Gov. Stavros Anthony envisions space tourism as a potential growth industry for the state, leveraging open land and the presence of Elon Musk. He highlights Nevada's transformation into a sports and entertainment hub and emphasizes the role of private sector innovation in driving future tourism.

  • POLITICSJul 14 · 21:20 UTCWTOP DC
    ‘I’m Joe Lombardo’: Nevada governor not ticketed after being pulled over in a traffic stop

    Nevada's governor, Joe Lombardo, was pulled over by a Las Vegas police officer for allegedly failing to stop at a red light before making a right turn but was not ticketed after identifying himself. The officer, from the police department Lombardo previously led as sheriff, explained the violation but allowed him to leave without a citation, a common practice for minor infractions.

  • POLITICSJul 14 · 19:29 UTCNY POST
    Nevada governor pulled over, immediately flexes status and avoids red light ticket: ‘I’m Joe Lombardo’

    Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo avoided a red light ticket by flashing his credentials to a Las Vegas patrolman. The incident occurred after he failed to stop at a red light but used his status to prevent being ticketed.

  • POLITICSJul 14 · 17:59 UTCSEATTLE TIMES
    ‘I’m Joe Lombardo’: Nevada governor pulled over in traffic stop

    Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo was pulled over in a May traffic stop in Las Vegas. He was not ticketed during the encounter.

  • POLITICSJul 14 · 17:58 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROIT
    'I'm Joe Lombardo': Nevada governor pulled over in traffic stop

    Nevada's governor, Joe Lombardo, was pulled over by a Las Vegas police officer for allegedly running a red light but was not ticketed. The officer identified the violation, and Lombardo immediately stated his name, leading to a brief exchange where he was allowed to proceed without citation. The police department confirmed no citation was issued, citing common practice for minor violations.

  • POLITICSJul 14 · 17:58 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    'I'm Joe Lombardo': Nevada governor pulled over in traffic stop

    Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo was pulled over by a Las Vegas police officer for allegedly running a red light but was not ticketed after identifying himself. The officer cited it as a minor violation, and Lombardo’s campaign confirmed he complied with instructions and was released promptly.

  • POLITICSJun 10 · 16:44 UTCCOURTHOUSE NEWS
    Ford triumphs in Nevada governor primary, takes aim at Republican incumbent

    Aaron Ford won the Nevada Democratic primary for governor with 63.8% of the vote, while Republican incumbent Joe Lombardo secured 91.1% in his primary. Both candidates will face off in the November general election.

  • POLITICSJun 10 · 14:48 UTCPOLITICO RSS
    Trump-backed candidate wins GOP primary to replace Nevada Rep. Mark Amodei

    David Flippo, a retired Air Force lieutenant colonel supported by Donald Trump, won the GOP primary to replace Nevada Rep. Mark Amodei. The race in Nevada’s 2nd District was a proxy conflict between Trump and state Republicans backing James Settelmeyer, with Flippo emerging victorious despite criticism over his recent move to Reno. Flippo will contest November's election as the Republican nominee in a district Trump won in 2024.

  • POLITICSJun 10 · 04:19 UTCPOLITICO RSS
    Teresa Benitez-Thompson wins crowded Dem primary for Nevada House seat

    Teresa Benitez-Thompson won the Democratic primary for Nevada's 2nd Congressional District, a historically Republican seat, after defeating seven opponents. The district, which includes Reno and rural areas, has not elected a Democrat to Congress and was won by Donald Trump by 14 and 11 points in the last two elections. Democrats hope a strong turnout could make the seat competitive.

  • POLITICSJun 10 · 04:08 UTCNPR NEWS
    In Nevada, Trump's policies are making things tough for Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo

    In Nevada, Trump's policies are making things tough for Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo. Nevada Democratic Attorney General Aaron Ford will challenge him for his office in November.

  • POLITICSJun 10 · 04:05 UTCFOX NEWS POLITICS
    Trump-endorsed candidate will face top GOP target in Nevada House district

    Carrie Buck won the Republican nomination for Nevada's 1st Congressional District, defeating Michael Boris and other candidates. She will challenge Democratic Rep. Dina Titus in November after receiving endorsements from President Donald Trump and Gov. Joe Lombardo.

  • POLITICSJun 10 · 03:56 UTCCBS NEWS
    Nevada GOP Gov. Lombardo projected to face Democrat Ford in highly competitive race

    Nevada GOP Gov. Joe Lombardo is projected to face Democrat Ford in a highly competitive gubernatorial race. Democrats aim to unseat Lombardo in one of the most tightly contested contests this year.

  • POLITICSJun 10 · 03:54 UTCFOX NEWS
    Nevada’s top cop wins Dem primary, takes on Gov Lombardo

    Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford won the Democratic primary against Alexis Hill, advancing to face Republican Governor Joe Lombardo in a competitive gubernatorial race. Ford's campaign focused on housing affordability, while critics highlighted his travel expenses and an ethics investigation into potential misuse of office.

  • POLITICSJun 10 · 03:54 UTCFOX NEWS POLITICS
    Nevada’s top cop wins Dem primary, takes on Gov Lombardo

    Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford won the Democratic primary for governor, advancing to a general election matchup with Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo. Ford's campaign focused on housing affordability, while facing criticism over travel expenses and an ethics investigation.

  • POLITICSJun 10 · 03:46 UTCTHE HILL
    Lombardo, Ford face off in high-stakes Nevada governor’s race

    Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo is projected to face state Attorney General Aaron Ford in the governor’s race. Lombardo won the GOP primary but faces a challenging political battle for a second term.

  • POLITICSJun 10 · 03:45 UTCNBC NEWS
    Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo to face off against Democrat Aaron Ford in Nevada’s race for governor

    Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo and Democrat Aaron Ford have advanced to the general election for Nevada governor. The race pits Lombardo against Ford in the state's gubernatorial contest.

  • POLITICSJun 10 · 03:41 UTCFOX NEWS
    Joe Lombardo cruises past six GOP challengers to secure Nevada Republican gubernatorial nomination

    Joe Lombardo secured the Republican nomination for Nevada governor, defeating six GOP challengers. He will face the Democratic nominee, likely from a field including Aaron Ford and Alexis Hill, in the general election. The race is a key contest in the 2026 midterms in the swing state of Nevada.

  • POLITICSJun 10 · 03:41 UTCFOX NEWS POLITICS
    Joe Lombardo cruises past six GOP challengers to secure Nevada Republican gubernatorial nomination

    Joe Lombardo secured the Republican nomination for Nevada governor, defeating six GOP challengers. He will face the Democratic nominee in the general election, with state Attorney General Aaron Ford and Washoe County Commissioner Alexis Hill among the Democratic primary candidates.

  • POLITICSJun 9 · 04:11 UTCWTOP DC
    GOP primary for open US House seat and Democratic governors race highlight Nevada ballot

    Nevadans are selecting party nominees for two congressional seats and a governor’s race amid issues like affordable housing shortages and energy demand. Key races include a Democratic challenge to Republican Governor Joe Lombardo and a GOP primary in the 2nd Congressional District with Trump-endorsed candidate David Flippo.

  • POLITICSJun 8 · 12:13 UTCWTOP DC
    AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Nevada’s state primary

    Nevada's state primary features Gov. Joe Lombardo facing six Republican challengers and six Democrats competing for the gubernatorial nomination. Key races include U.S. House contests, state offices, and a Henderson mayoral election. Clark and Washoe counties are critical for statewide primary outcomes.

  • POLITICSJun 8 · 12:11 UTCSEATTLE TIMES
    AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Nevada’s state primary

    Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo will face six Republican challengers in a state primary, while state Attorney General Aaron Ford, Washoe County Commissioner Alexis Hill, and four others will compete for the Democratic nomination.

  • POLITICSJun 8 · 12:10 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Nevada’s state primary

    Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo will face six Republican challengers in the state primary, while six Democrats compete for the nomination. Other races include U.S. House primaries and a mayoral election in Henderson. Dark-money groups are heavily funding the gubernatorial contest.

  • POLITICSJun 8 · 01:44 UTCWTOP DC
    Nevada Republicans to decide on Trump-backed vs. experienced replacement for Rep. Mark Amodei

    Nevada Republicans are choosing between James Settelmeyer, a former state senator with political experience, and David Flippo, a Trump-endorsed retired military officer, for the open 2nd District congressional seat. The primary tests voter preference between established politicians and Trump-backed newcomers, with both candidates emphasizing conservative policies and state issues like water and land use.

  • POLITICSJun 1 · 20:48 UTCWTOP DC
    Millions pour into Nevada primary ads. A third of the money is untraceable.

    A Nevada Independent analysis found that over a third of $14 million spent on primary campaign ads in Nevada come from groups that do not publicly disclose donors. The Service First Fund, linked to Gov. Joe Lombardo's re-election, is the top advertiser, using a 501(c)(4) nonprofit structure to avoid transparency. Republican-affiliated groups are exploiting a Nevada legal loophole to hide funders until after June primaries.

  • POLITICSApr 14 · 09:55 UTCFOX NEWS POLITICS
    Trump endorses neighboring state lieutenant governors for re-election

    President Donald Trump endorsed Nevada Lieutenant Governor Stavros Anthony and Idaho Lieutenant Governor Scott Bedke for re-election, praising their performance and promising support. Both officials thanked Trump for the endorsement, with Anthony expressing anticipation for a meeting in Las Vegas.

  • POLITICSApr 14 · 09:55 UTCFOX NEWS
    Trump endorses neighboring state lieutenant governors for re-election

    President Donald Trump endorsed Nevada Lieutenant Governor Stavros Anthony and Idaho Lieutenant Governor Scott Bedke for re-election, praising their performance. Both officials expressed gratitude for Trump's support, with Anthony planning to meet Trump in Las Vegas.