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September 27, 2023
Run for State Attorney General in NV
Election Date: Jun 9, 2026Filing Deadline: Mar 13, 2026
Election Details
- Office level: state
- Length of term: 4 years
- Commitment level: Full Time
- Affiliation: partisan
- Typical salary: Salaries for elected officials are indexed off of a base rate set in 2011 and increased at the beginning of every new term based on the percentage increase of the salaries of state employees over the preceding term. The base salary was $133,000/year in 2011 (NRS 228.070).
- Filing period: Mar 2, 2026 - Mar 13, 2026
- Positions: Nevada Attorney GeneralNevada Attorney General
Job description
The Attorney General is the chief legal advisor and chief law enforcement officer of the state.
Eligibility requirements
Candidate must be a qualified elector.
FAQ
How often is State Attorney General elected?
The position of State Attorney General is typically elected every 4 years.
What does it mean for an election to be partisan?
Partisan elections require candidates to declare a party affiliation, like Democrat, Republican, Libertarian, or Independent.
What are the filing requirements to get on the ballot in NV?
Filing fee is $300; Filing fee for independent candidates only is 1% of total number of voters for the position in the previous election, or 250 eligible voters.
Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?
Submit paperwork to the Secretary of State's office.
Where is the filing office?
101 North Carson Street, Suite 3 Carson City, NV 89701.
How can I get in touch with the filing office?
You can contact the filing office by calling 775-684-5708.
How do I get started running for State Attorney General?
You can start running for State Attorney General by checking to ensure you meet all filing deadlines and requirements. Next, you can prepare to file for office and start planning your campaign strategy. Get in touch with our team of campaign experts for help with any step of the campaign process!
Is there a primary or runoff election for this office?
The next election for State Attorney General includes a primary, but not a runoff election.
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