Business group abandons Lombardo in favor of Ford

By: Dana Gentry

Outlets: Nevada Current

Published: September 15, 2026

Words: 844

Last Updated: 3 days, 4 hours ago

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The Retail Association of Nevada, which represents stores and restaurants in Nevada, is endorsing Democrat Attorney General Aaron Ford for governor, a turnaround from the 2022 election when it endorsed now-Gov. Joe Lombardo, a Republican.

“This is the first time in recent history that RAN has endorsed a Democratic candidate for governor,” the association said in a news release.

“We don’t endorse often,” RAN President Bryan Wachter said at a news conference Monday …

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