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All candidates in Carson City and statewide elections announced

Dozens of candidates throughout the Silver State have filed to run in local and statewide elections, from city supervisor positions all the way to governor and everything in between.

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Voting Schedule:

The 2022 Nevada Primary Election will be held on Tuesday, June 14.

*Early Voting begins on Saturday, May 28 and runs through Friday, June 10.

The 2022 Nevada General Election will be held on Tuesday, November 8.

*Early voting begins on Saturday, October 22 and runs through Friday, November 4.

To learn more about elections, click here.

CARSON CITY ELECTIONS

Board of Supervisors Ward 1
Stacey Giomi (incumbent): Five Questions for Stacey Giomi
Wade Bradshaw: Five Questions for Wade Bradshaw

Board of Supervisors Ward 3
Curtis Horton
James Wells Link is to a 2020 document
Margaret Mello

Sheriff
Kenny Furlong (incumbent)

District Attorney
Jason D. Woodbury (incumbent)

Treasurer
Andrew Rasor (incumbent)

Assessor
Kimberly D. Adams

Clerk-Recorder
William “Scott” Hoen
Stacie Wilke-McCulloch
Jordan Edens

Carson City School District 1 Trustee
Lupe Ramirez (incumbent)
Jason Stinson
Adam Heinz
Alber Jacquez

Carson City School District 3 Trustee
Matt Clapham

Carson City School District 4 Trustee
Richard Varner (incumbent)

Carson City School District 6 Trustee
Shanna Cobb-Adams
Molly Walt

STATE ELECTIONS

Assembly District 32
Alexis Hansen, Republican

Assembly District 33
Bert Gurr, Republican
John ‘Doc’ Garrard, Democrat
Nicole Sirotek, Republican

Assembly District 36
Gregory Hafen II, Republican
Matt Sadler, Republican

Assembly District 38
Gregory Koenig, Republican
Vida Keller, Republican

Assembly District 39
Blayne Osborn, Republican
Ken Gray, Republican

Janice Noble, Democrat

Charles Holt, NP

Assembly District 40
P.K. O’Neill, Republican
Gary Schmidt, Republican

Shannon McDaniel, Democrat

Sam Toll, Libertarian

Attorney General
Aaron Ford, Democrat
Stuart MacKie, Democrat

Tisha Black, Republican
Sigal Chattah, Republican

John T. Kennedy, Libertarian

Board of Regents District 8
Aaron Manfredi
Elmer Porter
John Patrick Rice
Jonethan Baltera
Michelee “Shelly” Crawford
Stacy Smith

Board of Regents District 11
Emily Ellison
Jeffrey Downs
John Gwaltney
Steve Laden

House of Representatives
Congressional District 2
Brian Hansen, Democrat
Michael Doucette, Democrat
Tim Hanifan, Democrat
Joseph Afzal, Democrat
Gerold Lee Gorman, Democrat
Rahul Joshi, Democrat

Catherine Sampson, Republican
Mark Amodei, Republican
Brian Nadell, Republican
Danny Tarkanian, Republican

Russell Best, Independent American Party
Darryl Baber, Libertarian
Joel Beck, Republican

House of Representatives
Congressional District 4
Annie Black, Republican
Chance Bonaventura, Republican
Sam Peters, Republican
Steven Horsford, Democrat

Intermediate Appellate Court
Deborah Westbrook, District 1
Rhonda Forsberg, District 1
Chief Judge Michael Gibbons of Douglas County, District 2
Judge Bonnie Bulla, District 3

Governor
Steve Sisolak, Democrat
Tom Collins, Democrat

Gary “Radar” Evertsen, Republican
Dean Heller, Republican
John Lee, Republican
Eddie Hamilton, Republican
Stan Lusak, Republican
Barak Zilberberg, Republican
John Lee, Republican
Tom Heck, Republican
Amber Whitley, Republican
Guy Nohra, Republican
Edward O’Brien, Republican
Seven Achilles Evans, Republican
Joey Gilbert, Republican
Joseph Lombardo, Republican
Fred Simon, Republican
William “Dock” Walls, Republican
Bradley Beck, non-partisan

Austin Billings, Non Partisan
Ed Bridges, Independent American Party
Brand Davis, Libertarian
Monique Richardson, No party listed

Lieutenant Governor
Stavros Anthony, Republican
M. Kameron Hawkins, Republican
Peter Pavone, Republican
Tony Grady, Republican
Mack Miller, Republican
John Miller, Republican
Dan Schwartz, Republican

Debra March, Democrat
Kimi Cole, Democrat
Eva Chase, Democrat
Lisa Cano Burkhead, Democrat

Bill Hoge, Independent American Party
John Trey Delap, Non Partisan
Javi Tachinquin, Libertarian

Senate District 16
Don Tatro, Republican
Monica Jaye Stabbert, Republican
Lisa Krasner, Republican
Timothy Duvall, Republican

Aaron Sims, Democrat

Senate District 17
Robin Titus, Republican
Jim Wheeler, Republican

Secretary of State
Jim Marchant, Republican
Kristopher Dahir, Republican
Jesse Haw, Republican
Socorro Kennan, Republican
Gerard Ramalho, Republican
John Cardiff Gerhardt, Republican
Richard Scotti, Republican

Cisco Aguilar, Democrat

Janine Hansen, Independent American Party
Ross Crane, Libertarian

 
State Controller
Ellen Spiegel, Democrat
Alex Costa, Democrat

Andy Matthews, Republican

Jed William Profeta, Libertarian

Treasurer
Zach Conine, Democrat (Incumbent)

Manny Kess, Republican
Michele Fiore, Republican

Margaret Hendrickson, Independent American Party
Bryan Elliott, Libertarian

Nevada Supreme Court
Clark County Chief District Judge Linda Bell, Seat A
Chief Justice Ron Parraguirre, Seat E

U.S. Senate
Bill Hockstedler, Republican
Adam Laxalt, Republican
Carlo Poliak, Republican
Paul Rodriguez, Republican
Sam Brown, Republican
Neil Scott, Libertarian
Sharelle Mendenhall, Republican
William “Bryon” Conrad, Republican
Tyler Perkins, Republican

Catherine Cortez Masto, Democrat
Allen Rheinhart, Democrat
Corey Reid, Democrat
Stephanie Kasheta, Democrat

Barry Rubinson, Independent American Party
Joseph “J.J.” Desitin, No Party Listed
Barry Linderman, Non Partisan

Top Stories

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The Nevada Law Enforcement Officers Memorial is today, Thursday, May 2 at the Nevada State Capitol in Carson City. The memorial brings hundreds to the capitol grounds. The ceremony begins at 1 p.m.

Douglas County Sheriff's Office arrested three for their alleged involvement in business thefts last month on Topsy Lane south of Carson City.

The national issue of suicide — particularly among veterans — touched many people who attended the Walk for Hope on Wednesday morning at Western Nevada College in Carson City.

The new renovations at the Carson City Senior Center opened the opportunity to host art shows to extend enrichment to the senior community. Carson City Senior Center presents “Geographical Divides: Finding Common Ground,” featuring 16 artists who were asked to explore the geographical and cultural differences in Nevada, if such differences truly exist.

Meet Nash, Nevada Humane Society, Carson City branch Pet of the Week Nash. He's a striking 2-year-old German Shepherd who entered our shelter a couple of weeks ago due to his previous owner's moving. With Nash's handsome appearance and endearing personality, this young man captures the hearts of all who meet him.

Time to dust off those ten-speeds Carson City, because May is Bike Month in the capital city!

Carson City’s Muscle Powered hosts bike month each year in addition to their year-round volunteerism.

More than 48 Carson High School Future Business Leaders of America students attended the state conference in Sparks, Nev. this past week. In total, 38 of those students earned 74 “Top-10” placements in 30 separate events. Additionally, three CHS FBLA students took state with first-place finishes and 15 of them qualified for the National Business Leadership Conference in Orlando, Fla. this coming June.

Carson Animal Services Initiative (CASI) would like to thank everyone who attended or contributed to our annual Bark Whine & Dine, held on April 27. What a wonderful event it was!

The inaugural Carson City Cinco de Mayo 2024 festival this Friday through Sunday will be a 3-day celebration of Mexican culture for all the Northern Nevada region to enjoy.

In recognition of Historic Preservation and Archeological Awareness Month, the City’s Historic Resources Commission has organized the 2024 Scavenger Hunt.

We’re back, bigger and better than ever! Please welcome the second annual Mark Twain Days, May 10-12. For a listing of events take a gander at the website here.

You will find something of interest or my name’s not Mark Twain, or used to be anyways. And this year Virginia City is joining in on the fun along with Carson City. Wow!

Marilyn "Mert" Paoli Lewis retired on April 30 after 42 years as a State Farm Agent. She started her career as a Scratch Agency in 1982, meaning she had no customers initially.

Food Bank of Northern Nevada made a stop to the Carson City Senior Center on Wednesday morning, with another stop at the Dayton Senior Center from 11 to noon.

The Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles has announced the implementation of a new appointment system, WaitWell, in all metropolitan and rural offices throughout the state.

Meet up with others from the community to hear and share stories and experiences

CONNECTIONS social gatherings bring locals together weekly for story sharing, conversation and inspiration.

Join us every Saturday for Café CONNECTIONS from 10 to 11:30 am OR from noon to 1:30 p.m. at La Capital Cafe, 1795 E College Pkwy, Carson City.

Earlier this month, 11 students from Carson High School and six Carson Middle School and Eagle Valley Middle School students participated in the Annual American Choral Directors Association Nevada All State Choir event at the University of Nevada Las Vegas.

The Carson City Farmers Market returns to the capital city Saturday, June 8 at its new home in Mills Park. Each year, the market continues to grow, and this year is no exception with 11 new vendors added to the roster.

Do you live in the Carson City or the surrounding area? Do you have a loved one that has Alzheimer’s or some other form of dementia? If yes, let us support you through your challenging and new situation! We are here to help you!

Carson City Host Lions Club 2024 Kids Fishing Day is a community event held at Baily Pond in Fuji Park. Kids’ Fishing Day will be held on Saturday, May 4, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Looking for a place to take your little ones this week? Look no further! Here is a list of family-friendly (and fun!) activities and events happening this week around the capital city.

The Douglas County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help in identifying a man and woman associated to a vehicle stolen out of Reno last month.

Green Our Planet will host the second annual Northern Nevada Giant Student Farmers Market on Wednesday, May 15 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Fuji Park on The Park Grass in Carson City. The Northern Nevada Giant Student Farmers Market will feature approximately 10 schools throughout the northern part of the Silver State.

Miller Counseling and Wellness Center began partnering with Douglas Center for Hope and Healing to offer grief support groups for adults in Carson City in 2024. There has been an amazing turnout, and the group appears to be filling a much-needed void in services to our community.

Enjoy a movie classic on the big screen Tuesday, April 30 at A to Zen in Carson City. The featured movie is the Academy Award winning "Ordinary People," starring Mary Tyler Moore, Donald Sutherland, Timothy Hutton and Judd Hirsch.

Ready to celebrate Mother’s Day a little early? Join in on the fun at the Mother’s Day Tea Party happening this weekend, May 4th at 4pm! Enjoy delectable teas, an assortment of foods, a wonderful raffle, and games. Tickets are $25 and may be pre-purchased at the Carson City Alano Club. Tickets may also be purchased at the event, though quantities may be limited. Event will be held at 1201 N Saliman Road. So put on your tea hats and join us on May 4th at 4pm.

Hello Northern Nevada Friends! Are you considering homeschooling? Please join us Saturday, May 4 at Shepherd of the Sierra Lutheran Church on 395 in Carson City as we gather to be inspired, uplifted, and gain the courage to homeschool. This conference is for anyone interested, whether you are a seasoned homeschooler or a newbie.
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On Saturday, April 20, Carson City Community Gardeners and the UNR Extension Master Gardeners came together to get the Community Garden ready for the growing season. For two hours they removed weeds, spread mulch and prepped their garden beds for the season.

In collaboration with Chartwells, the Carson City School District foodservice partner, Culinary Arts students from Ms. Tammy Borreman’s class at Carson Middle School competed in a “Discovery Kitchen Cook Off.” Similar to a mini version of the Food Network’s Iron Chef, the timed cooking competition featured teams of three students who prepared succulent dishes for a judging panel.

Shoe Tree Brewing, with locations in Carson City and Minden, was recently awarded a Silver Award in the 2024 World Beer Cup, the most prestigious beer competition in the world.

Western Nevada College is presenting traditional commencement ceremonies for the Class of 2024 on May 20 in Carson City and May 23 in Fallon.