Nevada: Secretary of State

2026 General Election · November 3, 2026

Nevada's chief elections officer. The office also handles business filings, securities regulation and notaries. It is a 4-year term.

This race is on every Nevada ballot.

Election Quick Facts

October 6, 2026Standard registration deadline (online through Oct. 20; same-day registration after that)
Oct 17–30, 2026Early voting in person
November 3, 2026Election Day (vote centers open 7 a.m. – 7 p.m.)

Source: Clark County Election Department

2026 Candidates

4 certified for the general election

Candidate list from the Clark County Election Department list of all contests and candidates. Write-in candidates are not shown.

Compare the Candidates

Where each candidate stands on the key issues facing Nevada. A position appears only after we verify it from the candidate's own statements, votes or official record, with a link to the source.

Issue positions for Nevada candidates have not been researched yet. Candidates can send us their information using the For Candidates form.

IssueFrancisco "Cisco" Aguilar DBrad Lee Barnhill AJohn T. Kennedy LJim Marchant R

Ads in This Race

Paid ads from each campaign's official account, as listed in public ad libraries. Listing an ad is not a finding about its accuracy; see how ads are labeled.

Francisco "Cisco" Aguilar DNo campaign-account ads listed yet
Brad Lee Barnhill ANo campaign-account ads listed yet
John T. Kennedy LNo campaign-account ads listed yet
Jim Marchant RNo campaign-account ads listed yet