Labor 2026 Primary Endorsements

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Download a printable PDF version of our primary endorsement list here.

For endorsements in parts of Nevada not covered by the Northern Nevada Central Labor Council, see the Nevada State AFL-CIO's list of endorsements.

The Northern Nevada Central Labor Council is proud to endorse candidates who've shown their commitment to issues important to Nevada's working families, including:

  • Legislation that supports workers' rights as human rights.
  • Attracting good jobs with and keeping work local
  • Infrastructure revenue and investment
  • Access to affordable health care
  • Safe work environments
  • Responsible growth
  • Education investment, including supporting union apprenticeship schools.
  • Fair and humane immigration laws

Our endorsements for 2026's Primary Election are:

Congressional District 2
Teresa Benitez-Thompson

Senate District 13
Skip Daly

Senate District 16
Lisa Krasner

Assembly District 24
Erica Roth

Assembly District 25
Selena La Rue Hatch

Assembly District 27
Heather Goulding

Assembly District 30
Natha Anderson 

Assembly District 31
Neal Schwartz

Assembly District 40
Oscar Fuentes

Reno Mayor
Kate Marshall

Reno City Council Ward 2
Vanessa Vaupel

Reno City Council Ward 4
Meghan Ebert

Sparks Mayor
Ed Lawson

Sparks City Council Ward 2
Dian VanderWell

Sparks City Council Ward 4
Adam Mayberry

Washoe County Commission District 2
Marie Rodriguez

Washoe County Commission District 3
Mariluz Garcia

Washoe County Commission District 5
DUAL ENDORSEMENT:
Brian Wadsworth & Rob Pierce

Washoe County District Attorney
Wes Duncan

Washoe County Public Administrator
Nicole Klitzke

Carson City Supervisor, Ward 3
Mayita Sanchez

WCSD School Board District F At Large
Sheena Harvey

Reno Municipal Court Judge, Dept. 1
Angie Gianoli

District Court Judge, Second Judicial District, Dept. 1
Joe Gorman

District Court Judge, Second Judicial District, Dept. 13, Family Court
Lance White

Lyon County District Attorney
Mark Krueger