Nevada Dem Aaron Ford Defeats GOP Incumbent For Governor
Aaron Ford has become Nevada's first Black governor, defeating incumbent Joe Lombardo. Ford's campaign criticized Lombardo's ties to President Trump and focused on economic issues, promising to revive vetoed bills. Ford's win is a significant victory for Democrats in the midterms.
NBC News projected that Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford defeated Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo. The projection was reported on November fourth, and KCBX and KMUW also reported Ford’s victory. KETV said Ford would become Nevada’s first Black governor. The reports did not give a vote margin or detailed results.
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