Aaron Ford
Last held office: Nevada Attorney General (2018–2026). Won the 2026 race for Nevada Governor.
Last office: Nevada Attorney GeneralBorn 1972Lawyer
- Last margin
- +7.7
- Won 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET
Career
Offices held, and every time Ford was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Ford has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Ford won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Nevada Governor | General | Won | Joe Lombardo (R), Danielle Ford (I) | 52.4% | D+7.7 | R+3.2 | |
| 2022 | Nevada Attorney General | General | Won | Sigal Chattah (R) | 54.1% | D+8.2 | — | |
| 2018 | Nevada Attorney General | General | Won | Wes Duncan (R), Joel F. Hansen (I) | 48.5% | D+0.5 | — | |
| 2016 | Nevada State Senate, District 11 | General | Won | Jon Frazier (R), Lesley Chan (L) | 57.7% | D+21.1 | — | |
| 2012 | Nevada State Senate, District 11 | General | Won | John Drake (R) | 62.3% | D+24.5 | — | |
| 2010 | Nevada State Senate, SD-CLARK 12 | General | Lost | Joe Hardy (R), Richard Wayne Odell (I) | 38.7% | R+19.2 | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Nevada Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Seats Ford has held
- Nevada Attorney General · 2018–2026
- Nevada State Senate, District 11 · 2012–2020
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Ford has run against
- Joe Lombardo (R) · 2026 general, won
- Sigal Chattah (R) · 2022 election, won
- Wes Duncan (R) · 2018 election, won
- Jon Frazier (R) · 2016 election, won
- John Drake (R) · 2012 election, won
- Joe Hardy (R) · 2010 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Nevada Secretary of State (unofficial)
In the polls
Included in 19 polls; Ford’s best result was 49% (Nevada Governor).
Ford’s polls in the database →How we know Ford
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Wikidata Q4661949
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET