who is running for attorney general for state of nevada 2018

Who is the Nevada state attorney general?

Aaron Ford (Democratic Party)Nevada / Attorney generalAaron Darnell Ford is an American lawyer and politician serving as the 34th Attorney General of Nevada, since 2019. Wikipedia

How long is Nevada attorney general term?

Nevada Attorney GeneralAttorney General of NevadaIncumbent Aaron D. Ford since January 7, 2019StyleThe HonorableTerm lengthFour years, two term limitInaugural holderGeorge A. Nourse 18642 more rows

Who is the Las Vegas attorney general?

Aaron Ford, Attorney General.

Is Adam Laxalt related to Paul Laxalt?

Adam Paul Laxalt (born August 31, 1978) is an American attorney and politician. A Republican, he served as the 33rd Nevada attorney general from 2015 to 2019. Laxalt is the son of former U.S. Senator Pete Domenici of New Mexico and grandson of former Nevada Governor and U.S. Senator Paul Laxalt.

What is the salary of the Nevada Attorney General?

Attorney General of NevadaNevada Attorney GeneralGeneral informationOffice Type:PartisanOffice website:Official LinkCompensation:$141,08614 more rows

Does Nevada have a Secretary of State?

Barbara Cegavske was elected as Nevada Secretary of State in 2014 and assumed office on January 5, 2015.

What does the attorney general do?

Attorneys general are the top legal officers of their state or territory. They advise and represent their legislature and state agencies and act as the “People's Lawyer” for the citizens.

Who is the governor of Nevada?

Steve Sisolak (Democratic Party)Nevada / GovernorStephen F. Sisolak is an American businessman and politician who has served as the 30th governor of Nevada since 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served on the Clark County Commission from 2009 to 2019 and on the Nevada Board of Regents from 1999 to 2008. Wikipedia

Who is Nevada Senator?

Catherine Cortez Masto (Democratic Party)Jacky Rosen (Democratic Party)Nevada/Senators

Why is Paul Laxalt famous?

Paul Dominique Laxalt (/ˈlæksɔːlt/; August 2, 1922 – August 6, 2018) was an American attorney and politician who was governor of Nevada from 1967 to 1971, and a United States senator from 1974 to 1987. He was one of Ronald Reagan's closest friends in politics.

Who is Adam Laxalt father?

Pete Vichi DomeniciAdam Laxalt / FatherPietro Vichi "Pete" Domenici was an American attorney and politician from New Mexico. A Republican, Domenici served six terms in the United States Senate from 1973 to 2009; he is the longest-tenured U.S. senator in the state's history. As of 2022, he was the last Republican to be elected to the Senate from New Mexico. Wikipedia

Who won the Senate seat in Nevada?

Elected U.S. Senator The 2018 United States Senate election in Nevada took place November 6, 2018, to elect one of two U.S. senators from Nevada. Democratic nominee Jacky Rosen defeated Republican incumbent Dean Heller.

When is the Nevada election?

Nevada Attorney General election, 2022. Nevada is holding an election for attorney general on November 8, 2022. There are no official candidates yet for this election.

Who won the Nevada primary?

Republican primary election. Wesley Duncan defeated Craig Mueller in the Republican primary for Attorney General of Nevada on June 12, 2018.

First Assistant Attorney General

Kyle George most recently served as Chief Deputy District Attorney for Mineral County, NV. George worked for two Members of the Nevada Congressional delegation as an advisor and counsel. He earned his law degree from Georgetown University, and holds a Master's Degree in Chemistry from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

Second Assistant Attorney General

Christine Brady will be serving as the Second Assistant Attorney General for the Office of the Nevada Attorney General. Brady’s career began in public service at the U.S.

Chief of Staff

Jessica Adair will be serving as the Chief of Staff for the Office of the Nevada Attorney General. Adair graduated magna cum laude from Texas Tech University School of Law. There, she served as an editor of Texas Tech Law Review and a member of the Order of the Coif, the Board of Barristers, and the Criminal Defense Clinic.

Solicitor General

Heidi Parry Stern will be serving as the Solicitor General for the Office of the Nevada Attorney General. Stern joined the Office in 2016 as Chief of the Post-Conviction Unit.

General Counsel

Leslie Nino Piro will be serving as the General Counsel for the Office of the Nevada Attorney General. Prior to joining the Attorney General’s Office, Nino Piro was a staff attorney for the U.S. District Court, District of Nevada, focusing on federal habeas corpus proceedings.