2022 Nevada elections

Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto was re-elected to a second term by a very narrow margin over Republican challenger Adam Laxalt.^[1]

All of Nevada's four seats in the United States House of Representatives were up for election in 2022, and all incumbents won re-election.

Incumbent Democratic governor Steve Sisolak ran for a second term. He was defeated by Clark County Sheriff Joe Lombardo.

Incumbent Democratic lieutenant governor Lisa Cano Burkhead sought a first full term. She was defeated by Las Vegas City Council member Stavros Anthony.

Incumbent Democratic attorney general Aaron D. Ford ran for a second term. He defeated attorney Sigal Chattah.

Incumbent Republican Barbara Cegavske was term-limited and could not seek a third term. Former Harry Reid staffer Cisco Aguilar defeated former Assemblyman Jim Marchant.

Incumbent Democrat Catherine Byrne did not seek reelection. Republican Andy Matthews defeated Democrat Ellen Spiegel.

Incumbent Democrat Zach Conine sought a second term. He defeated former Las Vegas City Councilwoman, Michele Fiore.

Elections were held to half of the seats in the Nevada Senate and all of the seats in the Nevada Assembly. The Democratic Party held a majority in both houses.

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Two seats of the Nevada Supreme Court were up for election. Justices serve six-year terms.

2022 Nevada Supreme Court Seat A election

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Candidate Linda M. Bell None of these candidates Party Nonpartisan Popular vote 666,535 211,792 Percentage 75.9% 24.1%

Bell:      60–70%      70–80%

Nevada Supreme Court Justice before election James Hardesty Nonpartisan Elected Nevada Supreme Court Justice Linda M. Bell Nonpartisan

Incumbent justice James Hardesty announced he would retire and not seek re-election.^[2] Linda Bell, Chief Judge of the Eight Judicial District Court, was the only candidate to file, and was elected unopposed.^[3][4]

2022 Nevada Supreme Court election (Seat A)^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Nonpartisan	Linda M. Bell	666,535	75.89%
	None of These Candidates		211,792	24.11%
Total votes			878,327	100.0%

2022 Nevada Supreme Court Seat E election

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Candidate Ron Parraguirre None of these candidates Party Nonpartisan Popular vote 651,496 222,899 Percentage 74.5% 25.5%

Parraguirre:      60–70%      70–80%

Nevada Supreme Court Justice before election Ron Parraguirre Nonpartisan Elected Nevada Supreme Court Justice Ron Parraguirre Nonpartisan

Justice Ron Parraguirre ran for re-election to another six-year term, and was reelected unopposed.^[4]

2022 Nevada Supreme Court election (Seat E)^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Nonpartisan	Ron D. Parraguirre (incumbent)	651,496	74.51%
	None of These Candidates		222,899	25.49%
Total votes			874,395	100.0%

All three seats on the Nevada Court of Appeals were up for election. Judges serve six-year terms.

Incumbent Judge Jerome Tao declined to seek re-election.^[6]

• Rhonda Forsberg, Judge of the Eight Judicial District Court (Family Division, Department G)^[7]
• Deborah Westbrook, chief public defender of the Clark County Public Defender's Office^[7]

2022 Nevada Court of Appeals election (Department 1)^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Nonpartisan	Deborah Westbrook	459,818	51.44%
	Nonpartisan	Rhonda Forsberg	222,586	24.90%
	None of These Candidates		211,499	23.66%
Total votes			893,903	100.0%

Incumbent Judge Michael Gibbons was reelected unopposed.^[4]

2022 Nevada Court of Appeals election (Department 2)^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Nonpartisan	Michael Gibbons (incumbent)	651,985	74.72%
	None of These Candidates		220,597	25.49%
Total votes			872,582	100.0%

Incumbent Judge Bonnie Bulla was reelected unopposed.^[4]

2022 Nevada Court of Appeals election (Department 3)^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Nonpartisan	Bonnie Bulla (incumbent)	639,507	73.54%
	None of These Candidates		230,071	26.46%
Total votes			869,578	100.0%