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The 2022 Nevada Attorney General election took place on November 8, 2022, to elect the
Attorney General In most common law jurisdictions, the attorney general or attorney-general (sometimes abbreviated AG or Atty.-Gen) is the main legal advisor to the government. The plural is attorneys general. In some jurisdictions, attorneys general also have exec ...
of
Nevada Nevada ( ; ) is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States, Western region of the United States. It is bordered by Oregon to the northwest, Idaho to the northeast, California to the west, Arizona to the southeast, and Utah to the east. N ...
. Incumbent Democratic Attorney General Aaron Ford won re-election to a second term in office. As Ford narrowly won
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, this was the first time since
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that a Democrat has won a county or county-equivalent outside of
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or Washoe County.


Democratic primary


Candidates


Nominee

*
Aaron D. Ford Aaron Darnell Ford (born May 24, 1972) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the 34th Attorney General of Nevada, since 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served as a Nevada State Senator for the 11th district from ...
, incumbent attorney general


Disqualified

*Stuart MacKie, attorney and candidate for
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in
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Endorsements


Republican primary


Candidates


Nominee

*Sigal Chattah, defense attorney and former member of the Southern Nevada Disciplinary Board of the
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Eliminated in primary

*Tisha Black, attorney and former president of the Nevada Cannabis Association


Debate


Polling


Results


Libertarian primary

Kennedy was disqualified from running after he did not meet the requirement for candidates to be members of the
State Bar of Nevada The State Bar of Nevada is a public corporation operating under the supervision of the Nevada Supreme Court to regulate attorneys in the State of Nevada. It provides education and development programs for its members and to the public. Its depart ...
. As Kennedy was disqualified after general election ballots had already been printed, Kennedy remained on the ballot, but any votes Kennedy received did not count.


Candidates


Declared

*John T. Kennedy


General election


Endorsements


Predictions


Polling


Results


By congressional district

Ford won 3 of 4 congressional districts.


See also

*
Nevada Attorney General The Nevada Attorney General is the chief legal officer for the U.S. state of Nevada. The functions of the office are set forth in Nevada Revised Statutes, Chapter 228. The Attorney General represents the people of Nevada in civil and criminal mat ...


Notes


References


External links

;Official campaign websites
Sigal Chattah (R) for Attorney GeneralAaron Ford (D) for Attorney General
{{2022 United States elections
Attorney General In most common law jurisdictions, the attorney general or attorney-general (sometimes abbreviated AG or Atty.-Gen) is the main legal advisor to the government. The plural is attorneys general. In some jurisdictions, attorneys general also have exec ...
Nevada Nevada ( ; ) is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States, Western region of the United States. It is bordered by Oregon to the northwest, Idaho to the northeast, California to the west, Arizona to the southeast, and Utah to the east. N ...
Nevada Attorney General elections