ICYMI - NAPO Endorses Governor Lombardo for Re-election

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

August 21, 2026

LAS VEGAS, NV – ICYMI - the Nevada Association of Public Safety Officers (NAPO) endorsed Governor Joe Lombardo for re-election. You can read their full endorsement letter here.

"On behalf of the National Association of Police Organizations (NAPO), I am very pleased to formally announce NAPO's endorsement of your re-election campaign for Governor of Nevada. NAPO’s endorsement is upon the recommendation of our member organization, the Las Vegas Police Protective Association. NAPO is pleased to support your re-election campaign and is confident you will continue your strong support of the Nevada law enforcement community as Governor." - NAPO Executive Director William J. Johnson, Esq.

"I am proud to be endorsed by NAPO and the thousands of law enforcement officers they represent. I’ll always stand up for the men and women who put their lives on the line to keep our communities safe. As a former law enforcement officer and Sheriff, I understand the sacrifice that comes with wearing the badge and the responsibility we have to ensure our officers have the resources, support, and respect they deserve. As Governor, I will always stand with law enforcement, fight to keep our communities safe, and make sure Nevada remains a state where those who serve and protect us know we have their backs.” - Governor Joe Lombardo

NAPO's endorsement adds to the growing list of law enforcement and public safety groups that have endorsed Governor Lombardo for re-election. You can find the full list here: Carson City Sheriff’s Supervisory Association, Las Vegas Metro Police Managers & Supervisors Association, Las Vegas Police Protective Association (LVPPA), Nevada Association of Public Safety Officers (NAPSO), Peace Officer Research Association of Nevada (PORAN), Police Officers Association of CCSD (POACCSD), Public Safety Alliance of Nevada (PSAN), Washoe County Sheriff Deputies Association (WCSDA), Reno Police Protective Association, Sparks Police Protective Association, Douglas County Sheriff Protective Association, LVPOA, Washoe County School Police Officer’s Association, and the Nevada Police Union (NPU).

In addition to his endorsements from major law enforcement organizations, Governor Lombardo has been endorsed by Carson City Sheriff Kenneth Furlong, Churchill County Sheriff Lee Orozco, Clark County Sheriff Kevin McMahill, Douglas County Sheriff Daniel Coverley, Elko County Sheriff Aitor Narvaiza, Eureka County Sheriff Miles Umina, Humboldt County Sheriff Angel Cardenas, Lander County Sheriff Ron Unger, Lincoln County Sheriff Derek Foremaster, Lyon County Sheriff Brad Pope, Pershing County Sheriff Jerry Allen, Storey County Sheriff Mike Cullen, Washoe County Sheriff Darin Balaam, and White Pine County Sheriff Scott Henroid.

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