Democrats get a gubernatorial primary, but the frontrunner’s shying away from giving them a debate

By: April Corbin Girnus

Outlets: Nevada Current

Published: March 23, 2026

Words: 873

Last Updated: 4 months, 1 week ago

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A Democratic gubernatorial primary debate appears unlikely because Attorney General Aaron Ford has so far declined invitations to participate, according to his opponent Washoe County Commissioner Alexis Hill.

Hill says numerous media outlets have attempted, or are attempting, to set up a debate or forum but Ford’s camp is saying no.

“Is he scared or what?” she quipped. “What’s the issue here?”

“What I have learned is that talking directly to voters is the best …

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