2022 Nevada lieutenant gubernatorial election

2022 Nevada lieutenant gubernatorial election

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Nominee Stavros Anthony Lisa Cano Burkhead
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 500,994 463,871
Percentage 49.41% 45.75%

Anthony:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
Burkhead:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
Tie:      40–50%      50%      No votes

Lieutenant Governor before election

Lisa Cano Burkhead
Democratic

Elected Lieutenant Governor

Stavros Anthony
Republican

The 2022 Nevada lieutenant gubernatorial election occurred on November 8, 2022, to elect the lieutenant governor of the state of Nevada. The election coincided with various other federal and state elections, including for Governor of Nevada. Primary elections were held on June 14. Nevada is one of 21 states that elects its lieutenant governor separately from its governor.

Incumbent Democratic Lieutenant Governor Lisa Cano Burkhead was appointed by Governor Steve Sisolak on December 16, 2021, to succeed Kate Marshall, who resigned to join the Biden administration.[1] She lost in her bid for a full term to Republican candidate Stavros Anthony.

  1. ^ "Lisa Cano Burkhead, Former Spanish and English Teacher, Sworn In as Nevada's Lt. Governor". Newsweek. December 16, 2021.