India, Nov. 3 -- Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo is seeking a second term in office in the 2026 midterm elections, campaigning on his record of economic diversification, public safety and business-friendly policies.

Lombardo has spent much more time in a police uniform than in a politician's suit. A former Army serviceman and longtime law enforcement officer, Lombardo says his experience leading the state's largest sheriff's office prepared him to lead Nevada through its next phase of growth.

Joe Lombardo was born on November 8, 1962, in Japan to military parents. His family then settled in Las Vegas when his father was stationed to the Nellis Air Force Base. He graduated from Rancho High School and the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. He ...