Nevada state law dictates that tied candidates for a local office shall "appear before the county clerk at a time and place designated by the county clerk and determine the tie by lot" – in this case, a card draw, with the high card the winner.

Incumbent Nevada Mayor Ryan Condon won the 2025 city election, and three Nevada City Council races were decided.

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — President Donald Trump endorsed Republican Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo for re-election on Thursday. The president shared a lengthy post on the social app Truth Social endorsing Lombardo, which the governor sha red on his X (formerly Twitter) page.

In the small Nevada town of Gerlach, a local election was decided by a game of chance after the vote ended in a tie. Many U.S. states, including Nevada, have laws specifying how to handle ties in local elections.

Gov. Joe Lombardo has faced little resistance on his road to the Republican nomination for governor in next year’s election. On Thursday, he cleared one of the most important hurdles

President Donald Trump endorsed Nevada’s Republican governor for reelection Thursday. “Joe Lombardo is the strong and very popular Governor of Nevada, a very special place to me in that we had a BIG Presidential Election Win just one year ago, November 5, 2024!” Trump said in a Nov. 6 social media post.

President Trump endorses Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo for 2026 re-election on Truth Social. Democrats react by linking Lombardo to Trump policies.

President Donald Trump on Thursday endorsed Gov. Joe Lombardo’s re-election bid, calling him, “SMART, STRONG, AND TOUGH.”

Six Republican Nevada electors are scheduled to go on trial next summer after pleading not guilty to forgery charges stemming from the 2020 election.

Nevada County Election update. Yes for Prop 50 numbers in Nevada County are now 18,250 - (54.06%) to 15,508 (45.94%) No on Prop 50 votes. These latest numbers