Candidate for governor · 2026
Matthew Winterhawk
- Running for
- Governor of Nevada
- Party
- Republican
Wikipedia race page Nevada Secretary of State campaign finance
No campaign money figures available here yet. Nevada’s campaign finance site cannot be read automatically, and Wikipedia’s race page does not list this candidate’s totals. The state’s own records: Nevada Secretary of State campaign finance.
The race
Nevada governor, 2026 · 14 candidates listed on Wikipedia
| Candidate | Status | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Ford Democratic | General-election nominee | — | — | Not listed |
| Danielle Ford Party not listed | Running | — | — | Not listed |
| Joe Lombardo Republican | General-election nominee | — | — | Not listed |
| Alexis Hill Democratic | Lost the primary | — | — | Not listed |
| Barak Zilberberg Republican | Lost the primary | — | — | Not listed |
| Donald J. Beaudry Jr. Republican | Lost the primary | — | — | Not listed |
| Emile Bouari Democratic | Lost the primary | — | — | Not listed |
| Irina Hansen Republican | Lost the primary | — | — | Not listed |
| James Cooper Democratic | Lost the primary | — | — | Not listed |
| Jose M. Zalaya Republican | Lost the primary | — | — | Not listed |
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
Recent polls
Polling average: Joe Lombardo 43.2% · Aaron Ford 42.4% (Lombardo +0.8%). Averages listed on Wikipedia from 270toWin, Decision Desk HQ, FiftyPlusOne, RealClearPolitics, Silver Bulletin.
| Pollster | Dates | Sample | Margin of error | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global Strategy Group (D) | October 8–13, 2026 | 700 (LV) | ± 3.7% | Joe Lombardo 48% · Aaron Ford 47% |
| Noble Predictive Insights | September 22–26, 2026 | 800 (RV) | ± 3.5% | Joe Lombardo 38% · Aaron Ford 37% |
| 708 (LV) | ± 3.7% | 42% | 40% | Joe Lombardo 10% · Aaron Ford 9% |
| Emerson College | September 5–8, 2026 | 680 (LV) | ± 3.7% | Joe Lombardo 42% · Aaron Ford 44% |
| Tarrance Group (R) | July 25–29, 2026 | — (LV) | ± 4.3% | Joe Lombardo 50% · Aaron Ford 43% |
| Public Policy Polling (D) | July 15–16, 2026 | 558 (LV) | ± 4.2% | Joe Lombardo 44% · Aaron Ford 44% |
Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2026 Nevada gubernatorial election (retrieved October 23, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.
Sources and updates
- Candidates, status and money: Wikipedia (money figures credited there to the Nevada Secretary of State campaign finance), retrieved October 23, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0). Official records: Nevada Secretary of State campaign finance.
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