Question 1

Who should I vote for in Nevada in 2026?

Accepted Answer

Vote for the candidate with the strongest record. This page scores 10 Nevada races for U.S. Senate, U.S. House and statewide office on the Ballot Standard, 15 qualities of character, qualifications and performance from public records and established reporting, and names the candidate who scores highest in each. Evidence checked October 6, 2026.

Question 2

Who should I vote for in Nevada Governor?

Accepted Answer

Aaron Ford has the strongest record in the Nevada governor's race. Aaron Ford scores 63 out of 100 on the Ballot Standard, ahead of Joe Lombardo at 61, as of October 6, 2026. Aaron Ford's highest marks are relevant experience and command of the job. Joe Lombardo's highest marks are relevant experience and command of the job. Danielle Ford (5 of 15 criteria) has too little public record to score. Every score comes from public records on character, qualifications and performance, the same way for every party.

Question 3

Who should I vote for in Nevada Attorney General?

Accepted Answer

Nicole Cannizzaro has the strongest record in the Nevada attorney general race. Nicole Cannizzaro scores 68 out of 100 on the Ballot Standard, ahead of Adriana Guzman Fralick at 58, as of October 6, 2026. Nicole Cannizzaro's highest marks are relevant experience and command of the job. Adriana Guzman Fralick's highest marks are relevant experience and command of the job. Every score comes from public records on character, qualifications and performance, the same way for every party.

Question 4

Who should I vote for in Nevada Secretary of State?

Accepted Answer

Cisco Aguilar has the strongest record in the Nevada secretary of state race. Cisco Aguilar scores 61 out of 100 on the Ballot Standard, ahead of Jim Marchant at 55, as of October 6, 2026. Cisco Aguilar's highest marks are command of the job and relevant experience. Jim Marchant's highest marks are relevant experience and communication. Brad Barnhill (4 of 15 criteria) and John T. Kennedy (0 of 15 criteria) have too little public record to score. Every score comes from public records on character, qualifications and performance, the same way for every party.

Question 5

Who should I vote for in Nevada State Treasurer?

Accepted Answer

No candidate in the Nevada state treasurer race has enough public record yet for a Ballot Standard score, as of October 6, 2026. Drew Johnson (6 of 15 criteria) and Tya Mathis-Coleman (7 of 15 criteria) have too little public record to score. Every score comes from public records on character, qualifications and performance, the same way for every party.

Question 6

Who should I vote for in Nevada Lieutenant Governor?

Accepted Answer

Sandra Jauregui has the strongest record in the Nevada lieutenant governor race. Sandra Jauregui scores 63 out of 100 on the Ballot Standard, ahead of Stavros Anthony at 56, as of October 6, 2026. Sandra Jauregui's highest marks are relevant experience and command of the job. Stavros Anthony's highest marks are relevant experience and command of the job. Janine Hansen (1 of 15 criteria) has too little public record to score. Every score comes from public records on character, qualifications and performance, the same way for every party.

Question 7

Who should I vote for in Nevada State Controller?

Accepted Answer

Andy Matthews has the strongest record in the Nevada state controller race. Andy Matthews scores 57 out of 100 on the Ballot Standard, as of October 6, 2026. Andy Matthews's highest marks are integrity and relevant experience. Michael MacDougall (6 of 15 criteria) has too little public record to score. Every score comes from public records on character, qualifications and performance, the same way for every party.

Question 8

Who should I vote for in NV-01?

Accepted Answer

Dina Titus has the strongest record in Nevada's 1st Congressional District. Dina Titus scores 68 out of 100 on the Ballot Standard, ahead of Carrie Buck at 59, as of October 6, 2026. Dina Titus's highest marks are relevant experience and command of the job. Carrie Buck's highest marks are relevant experience and roots in the constituency. Steven St John (3 of 15 criteria) and Bobby Khan (6 of 15 criteria) have too little public record to score. Every score comes from public records on character, qualifications and performance, the same way for every party.

Question 9

Who should I vote for in NV-02?

Accepted Answer

Teresa Benitez-Thompson has the strongest record in Nevada's 2nd Congressional District. Teresa Benitez-Thompson scores 70 out of 100 on the Ballot Standard, ahead of David Flippo at 53, as of October 6, 2026. Teresa Benitez-Thompson's highest marks are relevant experience and roots in the constituency. David Flippo's highest marks are communication. Lynn Chapman (0 of 15 criteria) has too little public record to score. Every score comes from public records on character, qualifications and performance, the same way for every party.

Question 10

Who should I vote for in NV-03?

Accepted Answer

Susie Lee has the strongest record in Nevada's 3rd Congressional District. Susie Lee scores 66 out of 100 on the Ballot Standard, as of October 6, 2026. Susie Lee's highest marks are relevant experience and results. Jon Kamerath (2 of 15 criteria) and Marty O'Donnell (6 of 15 criteria) have too little public record to score. Every score comes from public records on character, qualifications and performance, the same way for every party.

Question 11

Who should I vote for in NV-04?

Accepted Answer

Steven Horsford has the strongest record in Nevada's 4th Congressional District. Steven Horsford scores 57 out of 100 on the Ballot Standard, as of October 6, 2026. Steven Horsford's highest marks are relevant experience and command of the job. Russell Best (2 of 15 criteria), William Johnson (0 of 15 criteria) and Cody Whipple (7 of 15 criteria) have too little public record to score. Every score comes from public records on character, qualifications and performance, the same way for every party.

Who should I vote for in Nevada?

Governor of Nevada

Attorney General of Nevada

Secretary of State of Nevada

State Treasurer of Nevada

Lieutenant Governor of Nevada

State Controller of Nevada

U.S. House, Nevada 1st Congressional District

U.S. House, Nevada 2nd Congressional District

U.S. House, Nevada 3rd Congressional District

U.S. House, Nevada 4th Congressional District