Joe Lombardo tops GOP Nevada gubernatorial field, with ex-senator lagging: Poll

Published February 2, 2022 6:06pm ET



Clark County Sheriff Joe Lombardo led the field of candidates vying for the Republican nomination for Nevada governor in a fresh poll, topping both former Sen. Dean Heller and Michele Fiore, who has positioned herself as an acolyte of former President Donald Trump.

In the Jan. 16-29 survey from OH Predictive Insights, conducted for the Nevada Independent, Lombardo received 28% of registered Republican voters, with 9% backing Heller, 8% choosing Fiore, and 5% preferring North Las Vegas Mayor John Lee.

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