Washoe County, Nevada ballot, Nov 3, 2026

Source: Washoe County Registrar of Voters, 2026 General Election Sample Ballot booklet (accessed Oct 19, 2026). Names are shown as listed by the source. Which district races you see depends on where you live; check yours at Nevada voter search (Secretary of State).

Mariluz Garcia (D)

Mariluz Garcia (Democratic Party) is a member of the Washoe County Commission in Nevada, representing District 3. She assumed office on January 2, 2023. Her current term ends on January 4, 2027.

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Troy P. Regas (R)

Sean McDowell (D)

Duane Meyer (R)

Duane Meyer (Republican Party) is running for election for Washoe County Clerk in Nevada. The Republican primary for this office on June 9, 2026, was canceled. Duane Meyer served in the U.S. Navy from 1987 to 1992. Meyer earned a high school diploma from Reed High School.

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Office	Candidates
County Commissioner, District 2	Jon Killoran (R) Marie Rodriguez (D) Marie Rodriguez (Democratic Party) is running for election to the Washoe County Commission to represent District 2 in Nevada. Rodriguez advanced from the Democratic primary on June 9, 2026. Marie Rodriguez earned an associate degree from Truckee Meadows Community College in 2024 and, as of 2026, attended the University of Nevada, Reno. Campaign site (listed by Ballotpedia)Campaign Facebook LinkedIn Positions, with sources (2) Campaign priorities: “The 2024 Davis Fire was a wake-up call that threatened our entire county, but nowhere was the danger felt more acutely than in Washoe Valley.” Policy focus: “I am passionate about educational options for high school students who wish to pursue the trades or careers with training other than university or higher education.”
County Commissioner, District 5	Lisa Lee (L) Lisa Lee (Libertarian Party) is running for election to the Washoe County Commission to represent District 5 in Nevada. The Libertarian Party primary for this office on June 9, 2026, was canceled. Lisa Lee earned a high school diploma from Edward C. Reed High School. Source: Ballotpedia (secondary source) Campaign site (listed by Ballotpedia)Campaign Facebook LinkedIn Ballotpedia profile (secondary source) Positions, with sources (3) Background & approach: “My name is Lisa Lee, a native Nevadan and bicentennial baby born at Washoe Medical Center. I grew up between my parents’ ranch in Pleasant Valley and the Truckee Canyon, and my grandma’s house on Neil Road.” (Ballotpedia (secondary source)) Campaign priorities: “I support balancing the budget without raising taxes, avoiding long-term debt, and rejecting cronyism and corporate welfare.” (Ballotpedia (secondary source)) Policy focus: “I align with Henry David Thoreau in Civil Disobedience, "I heartily accept the motto,—'That government is best which governs least;' and I should like to see it acted up to more rapidly and systematically.” (Ballotpedia (secondary source)) Rob Pierce (R) Brian Wadsworth (D) Brian Wadsworth (Democratic Party) is running for election to the Washoe County Commission to represent District 5 in Nevada. The Democratic primary for this office on June 9, 2026, was canceled. Campaign site (listed by Ballotpedia)Campaign Facebook LinkedIn Positions, with sources (3) Background & approach: “I am a member of the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe. I was born and raised here in rural Nevada.” Campaign priorities: “I am advocating for community safety. My journey to run for Washoe County Commissioner began last year, when our neighbors up in Gerlach were potentially going to be left without life-saving emergency services, due to an expiring contract.” Policy focus: “With my auditing background, I would like to sit on the Internal Audit Committee (which has cancelled several meetings over the year).”
Public Administrator	Blaise Jorgensen (D) Blaise Jorgensen (Democratic Party) is running for election for Washoe County Public Administrator in Nevada. The Democratic primary for this office on June 9, 2026, was canceled. Blaise Jorgensen earned a high school diploma from Galena High School. Jorgensen earned an associate degree from the Career College of Northern Nevada in 2016. Campaign site (listed by Ballotpedia)Campaign Facebook LinkedIn Positions, with sources (2) Policy focus: “One area of public policy that I am personally passionate about is protecting water resources within the Truckee River Basin.” Nicole Klitzke (R) Incumbent for Public Administrator in Washoe County (Republican) on the Nov. 3, 2026 general election ballot. Washoe County Registrar of Voters, 2026 General Election Sample Ballot booklet No campaign site found
District Court Judge, 2nd Judicial District, Department 1	Derek C. Dreiling Derek Dreiling is running for election for the Department 1 judge of the Nevada 2nd Judicial District Court. The primary for this office on June 9, 2026, was canceled. Dreiling was a judge for Department 1 of the Reno Township Justice Court in Nevada. Dreiling assumed office in 2018. Campaign site (listed by Ballotpedia)Campaign Facebook LinkedIn Positions, with sources (1) No verified quote found yet. Edmund "Joe" Gorman Edmund Gorman is running for election for the Department 1 judge of the Nevada 2nd Judicial District Court. The primary for this office on June 9, 2026, was canceled. Campaign site (listed by Ballotpedia)Campaign Facebook LinkedIn Positions, with sources (3) Background & approach: “For me, it began with a single call more than ten years ago, when I was contacted by the the Fallon Paiute-Shoshone Tribe to serve as a judge to preside over tribal election challenges on a three-judge panel.” Campaign priorities: “Washoe County is the place I chose to start my career and build a family nearly seventeen years ago.” Policy focus: “I'm passionate about finding and promoting innovative solutions to reduce recidivism in the criminal legal system, and leveraging emerging technology to serve the community better while conserving valuable taxpayer resources.”
District Court Judge, 2nd Judicial District, Department 13 (Family Court)	Alexander C. Morey Alexander Morey is a judge for Department 13 of the Nevada 2nd Judicial District Court Family Division. Morey assumed office on April 3, 2026. Morey's current term ends on January 4, 2027. Morey is running for re-election for the Department 13 judge of the Nevada 2nd Judicial District Court Family Division. LinkedIn Campaign site (listed by Ballotpedia) Lance White Lance White is running for election for the Department 13 judge of the Nevada 2nd Judicial District Court Family Division. White unofficially withdrew from the race but will continue to appear on the general election ballot on November 3, 2026. The primary for this office on June 9, 2026, was canceled. White died on August 21, 2026. LinkedIn No campaign site found
Washoe County School Board, District F (At-Large)	Sheena R. Harvey Brooke M. Westlake Brooke Westlake is running for election to the Washoe County School District Board of Trustees to represent District F in Nevada. She advanced from the primary on June 9, 2026. Campaign X LinkedIn No campaign site found
Incline Village General Improvement District Vote for 2	Ryan "RB" Brooks David S. Noble David S. Noble is running for election to the Incline Village General Improvement District Board At-large in Nevada. Source: Ballotpedia (secondary source) Campaign site (listed by Ballotpedia)Ballotpedia profile (secondary source) Positions, with sources (2) Background & approach: “I am a 30-year resident of Incline Village. My professional career was spent predominantly with the Nevada Public Utilities Commission as an attorney, hearing officer, and commissioner regulating water, sewer, electric, gas, and telecommunication utilities.” (Ballotpedia (secondary source)) Campaign priorities: “Wildfire preparedness measures (pipeline replacements, backup generators, defensible space, etc.) need to be accelerated for our water delivery system to be better prepared for future wildfire events.” (Ballotpedia (secondary source)) Harry Swenson
Palomino Valley General Improvement District Vote for 3	Tom Baker, David Black, Martin W. Breitmeyer III, Greg Dennis, Brian L. DiMambro
Verdi TV District Vote for 2	Stephany Bandoni Hud Horton Hud Horton is the Verdi TV District in Nevada. Horton assumed office on January 7, 2019. Horton's current term ends on January 4, 2027. Horton is running for re-election for Verdi TV District in Nevada. The primary for this office on June 9, 2026, was canceled. LinkedIn No campaign site found Trevor J. Leppek Wayne Monson
Reno Mayor	Kate Marshall Kate Marshall is running for election for Mayor of Reno in Nevada. She advanced from the primary on June 9, 2026. Marshall (Democratic Party) was the Lieutenant Governor of Nevada. She assumed office on January 7, 2019. She left office on September 17, 2021. Kate Marshall earned a high school diploma from the St. Rose Academy. Campaign site (listed by Ballotpedia)Campaign Facebook Campaign X Campaign Facebook LinkedIn Positions, with sources (3) Background & approach: “I’m Kate Marshall, and I’m running for Mayor of Reno because I believe in building a city that works for everyone—not just a few.” Campaign priorities: “I will prioritize policies that lower everyday costs—from housing to childcare—while strengthening economic opportunity.” Policy focus: “I’m passionate about policies that strengthen Reno’s workforce, build a strong and connected community, and expand access to quality education.” Kathleen Taylor
Reno City Council, Ward 2	Matt Johnson vs. Summer Pellett
Reno City Council, Ward 4	Meghan Ebert Eddie Gomez Eddie Gomez is running for election to the Reno City Council to represent Ward 4 in Nevada. The primary for this office on June 9, 2026, was canceled. Eddie Gomez earned a high school diploma from Wooster High School. Gomez earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Nevada, Reno in 2024. Campaign site (listed by Ballotpedia)Campaign Facebook Positions, with sources (2) Background & approach: “I’m a local business owner and community member who understands working families firsthand, and I’ll bring real-world experience to City Hall while staying present, consistent, accountable, and always willing to listen and learn.” Campaign priorities: “As a local business owner and employer I understand the everyday pressures facing working families, employees, and small businesses.”
Reno Municipal Court Judge, Department 1	Angela "Angie" Gianoli Angela Gianoli is running for election for the Department 1 judge of the Reno Municipal Court in Nevada. The primary for this office on June 9, 2026, was canceled. LinkedIn Campaign site (listed by Ballotpedia) Jenny Diane Hubach
Sparks Mayor	Ed Lawson vs. Wendi M. Rawson
Sparks City Council, Ward 2	Jamie O'Connell Dian VanderWell Dian VanderWell is running for election to the Sparks City Council Ward 2 in Nevada. VanderWell was on the ballot in the primary on June 9, 2026. Jamie O'Connell (Nonpartisan) and Dian VanderWell (Nonpartisan) are running in the general election for Sparks City Council Ward 2 on November 3, 2026. Source: Ballotpedia (secondary source) Campaign site (listed by Ballotpedia)Campaign Facebook LinkedIn Ballotpedia profile (secondary source) Positions, with sources (2) Campaign priorities: “It starts with fully supporting our first responders police and fire so they have the staffing, training, and tools they need to respond quickly and effectively when emergencies happen.” (Ballotpedia (secondary source)) Policy focus: “I’m passionate about public policies that strengthen community, invite collaboration, and demonstrate real dedication to the people who live here.” (Ballotpedia (secondary source))

Party labels as printed by the county (D = Democratic, R = Republican, L = Libertarian Party of Nevada, IAP = Independent American Party, NPP = No Political Party). Judicial, school, city and district races are nonpartisan.

Only county, judicial, school, city and district contests are listed. Statewide offices, U.S. House, the Legislature, the Supreme Court, the Board of Regents and the state ballot questions are also on the ballot; see the county's document.

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County Assessor:
Chris Sarman (R)
Chris Sarman (Republican Party) is the Washoe County Assessor in Nevada. He assumed office on January 2, 2023. His current term ends on January 4, 2027. Sarman (Republican Party) is running for re-election for Washoe County Assessor in Nevada.
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District Attorney: Wes Duncan (R)
County Recorder:
Kalie Work (D)
Incumbent for County Recorder in Washoe County (Democrat) on the Nov. 3, 2026 general election ballot.
Washoe County Registrar of Voters, 2026 General Election Sample Ballot booklet No campaign site found
County Treasurer: Justin Taylor (R)

District Court Judge, 2nd Judicial District, Department 2 (Family Court):
Dixie Grossman
Dixie Grossman is a judge for Department 2 of the Nevada 2nd Judicial District Court Family Division. Grossman assumed office in 2018. Grossman's current term ends on January 4, 2027. Grossman is running for re-election for the Department 2 judge of the Nevada 2nd Judicial District Court Family Division.
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District Court Judge, 2nd Judicial District, Department 3:
Tammy M. Riggs
Incumbent for District Court Judge, 2nd Judicial District, Department 3 in Washoe County on the Nov. 3, 2026 general election ballot.
Washoe County Registrar of Voters, 2026 General Election Sample Ballot booklet No campaign site found
District Court Judge, 2nd Judicial District, Department 4:
Connie Steinheimer
Connie Steinheimer is a judge for Department 4 of the Nevada 2nd Judicial District Court. Her current term ends on January 4, 2027. Steinheimer is running for re-election for the Department 4 judge of the Nevada 2nd Judicial District Court. The primary for this office on June 9, 2026, was canceled.
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District Court Judge, 2nd Judicial District, Department 5 (Family Court): Kristine E. "Kris" Riley
District Court Judge, 2nd Judicial District, Department 6:
Lynne Jones
Lynne K. Jones (formerly Lynne Simons) is a judge for Department 6 of the Nevada 2nd Judicial District Court. She assumed office in 2015. Her current term ends on January 4, 2027. Jones (formerly Lynne Simons) is running for re-election for the Department 6 judge of the Nevada 2nd Judicial District Court.
LinkedIn No campaign site found
District Court Judge, 2nd Judicial District, Department 7:
Egan K. Walker
Egan Walker is a judge for Department 7 of the Nevada 2nd Judicial District Court. His current term ends on January 4, 2027. Walker is running for re-election for the Department 7 judge of the Nevada 2nd Judicial District Court. The primary for this office on June 9, 2026, was canceled.
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District Court Judge, 2nd Judicial District, Department 8:
Barry Breslow
Barry Breslow is a judge for Department 8 of the Nevada 2nd Judicial District Court. His current term ends on January 4, 2027. Breslow is running for re-election for the Department 8 judge of the Nevada 2nd Judicial District Court. The primary for this office on June 9, 2026, was canceled.
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District Court Judge, 2nd Judicial District, Department 9: Scott Freeman
District Court Judge, 2nd Judicial District, Department 10:
Kathleen A. Sigurdson
Kathleen Sigurdson is a judge for Department 10 of the Nevada 2nd Judicial District Court. She assumed office on January 4, 2021. Her current term ends on January 4, 2027. Sigurdson is running for re-election for the Department 10 judge of the Nevada 2nd Judicial District Court.
Campaign site (listed by Ballotpedia)LinkedIn
Positions, with sources (2)
Background & approach: “I attended Quinnipiac University's School of Law, graduated in 1998, and passed the bar that same year.”
Campaign priorities: “I plan to put my experience to work for Nevadans. After 20 years of experience, I'm ready to serve.”
District Court Judge, 2nd Judicial District, Department 11 (Family Court):
Paige Dollinger
Incumbent for District Court Judge, 2nd Judicial District, Department 11 (Family Court) in Washoe County on the Nov. 3, 2026 general election ballot.
Washoe County Registrar of Voters, 2026 General Election Sample Ballot booklet No campaign site found
District Court Judge, 2nd Judicial District, Department 12 (Family Court):
Sandra A. Unsworth
Incumbent for District Court Judge, 2nd Judicial District, Department 12 (Family Court) in Washoe County on the Nov. 3, 2026 general election ballot.
Washoe County Registrar of Voters, 2026 General Election Sample Ballot booklet No campaign site found
District Court Judge, 2nd Judicial District, Department 14 (Family Court):
Tamatha Schreinert
Incumbent for District Court Judge, 2nd Judicial District, Department 14 (Family Court) in Washoe County on the Nov. 3, 2026 general election ballot.
Washoe County Registrar of Voters, 2026 General Election Sample Ballot booklet No campaign site found
District Court Judge, 2nd Judicial District, Department 15:
David A. Hardy
David Hardy is a judge for Department 15 of the Nevada 2nd Judicial District Court. He assumed office in 2005. His current term ends on January 4, 2027. Hardy is running for re-election for the Department 15 judge of the Nevada 2nd Judicial District Court. Source: Ballotpedia (secondary source)
Ballotpedia profile (secondary source)No campaign site found
District Court Judge, 2nd Judicial District, Department 16 (Family Court):
Aimee E. Banales
Aimee Banales is a judge for Department 16 of the Nevada 2nd Judicial District Court Family Division. Banales assumed office on January 4, 2021. Banales' current term ends on January 4, 2027.
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Reno City Attorney: Zee Bogale

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