Nevada GOP Gov. Lombardo projected to face Democrat Ford in highly competitive race

Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford, a Democrat, and Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo won their parties’ primaries in this year’s Nevada gubernatorial race, CBS News projects, setting up the November ballot in one of the races Democrats are targeting.  Ford, who is from Clark County, defeated several primary opponents on Tuesday, with his most formidable challenge

Nevada AG to Challenge Lombardo for Governor in November


Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo is seen before delivering his State of the State address in Carson City, Nev., on Jan. 15, 2025. Madeline Carter/Las Vegas Review-Journal via AP LAS VEGAS–Incumbent Joe Lombardo will face off against Democratic Attorney General Aaron Ford in Nevada’s gubernatorial election this fall. Lombardo, a former sheriff endorsed by President Donald