Polling shows close race between Ford and Lombardo in Nevada governor's election
The Hill · September 10, 2026Original source ↗
What happened
Polling data indicates that Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo, a Republican, and Democratic Attorney General Aaron Ford are closely competing in the gubernatorial race. The Emerson College Polling and KLAS-TV survey shows Ford leading Lombardo by a 2-point margin.
Why it matters
The outcome of the gubernatorial race could impact state policies and governance in Nevada.
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How does this story affect you if you live in Nevada?
The outcome of the gubernatorial race could directly affect state policies on issues such as healthcare, education, and public safety. Depending on who wins, you may see significant changes in how these areas are managed and funded.
How does this story affect you if you are a voter in Nevada?
Your vote in this tight race could determine the direction of state governance and policy priorities for the next term. The close polling indicates that every vote will count, potentially influencing key decisions that impact your community.
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