Barak Zilberberg
Barak Zilberberg (Republican Party) is running for election for Governor of Nevada. He declared candidacy for the Republican primary scheduled on June 9, 2026.[source]
Biography
Barak Zilberberg was born in Los Angeles, California, and lives in Las Vegas, Nevada.[1] Zilberberg's career experience includes working as an entrepreneur and real estate investor with Zilberberg International, a manager, and a construction consultant. He founded the Zilberberg Foundation.[2][3]
Elections
2026
See also: Nevada gubernatorial election, 2026
General election
The primary will occur on June 9, 2026. The general election will occur on November 3, 2026. General election candidates will be added here following the primary.
General election for Governor of Nevada
The following candidates are running in the general election for Governor of Nevada on November 3, 2026.
Candidate | ||
| Christopher Battenberg (No Political Party) | ||
| Max Beck (No Political Party) | ||
 | Danielle Ford (No Political Party) | |
| Jordan Koteras (No Political Party) | ||
 | Allen Rheinhart (No Political Party) | |
| Emilio Rodriguez (No Political Party) | ||
| John Scott (No Political Party) | ||
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Democratic primary
Democratic primary for Governor of Nevada
The following candidates are running in the Democratic primary for Governor of Nevada on June 9, 2026.
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Republican primary
Republican primary for Governor of Nevada
The following candidates are running in the Republican primary for Governor of Nevada on June 9, 2026.
Candidate | ||
 | Joe Lombardo | |
| Donald Beaudry Jr. | ||
 | Irina Hansen | |
 | M. Kameron Hawkins | |
 | Matthew Winterhawk | |
| Jose Zelaya | ||
 | Barak Zilberberg | |
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2022
See also: Nevada gubernatorial election, 2022
General election
General election for Governor of Nevada
Joe Lombardo defeated incumbent Steve Sisolak, Brandon Davis, and Edward Bridges II in the general election for Governor of Nevada on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Joe Lombardo (R) | 48.8 | 497,377 |
 | Steve Sisolak (D) | 47.3 | 481,991 | |
 | Brandon Davis (L) | 1.5 | 14,919 | |
 | Edward Bridges II (Independent American Party) | 1.0 | 9,918 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 1.5 | 14,866 | ||
| Total votes: 1,019,071 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Bradley Beck (Independent)
- Monique Richardson (Independent)
- Austin Billings (Independent)
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Governor of Nevada
Incumbent Steve Sisolak defeated Tom Collins in the Democratic primary for Governor of Nevada on June 14, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Steve Sisolak | 89.5 | 157,283 |
 | Tom Collins | 6.9 | 12,051 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 3.6 | 6,340 | ||
| Total votes: 175,674 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Governor of Nevada
The following candidates ran in the Republican primary for Governor of Nevada on June 14, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Joe Lombardo | 38.4 | 87,761 |
 | Joey Gilbert | 27.0 | 61,738 | |
 | Dean Heller | 14.0 | 32,087 | |
 | John J. Lee | 7.8 | 17,846 | |
 | Guy Nohra | 3.7 | 8,348 | |
 | Fred Simon Jr. | 3.0 | 6,856 | |
 | Tom Heck | 1.9 | 4,315 | |
 | Eddie Hamilton | 0.6 | 1,293 | |
 | Amber Whitley | 0.5 | 1,238 | |
 | William Walls | 0.4 | 833 | |
| Gary Evertsen | 0.2 | 558 | ||
 | Seven Achilles Evans | 0.2 | 475 | |
| Edward O'Brien | 0.2 | 422 | ||
| Barak Zilberberg | 0.2 | 352 | |
 | Stan Lusak | 0.1 | 229 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 1.8 | 4,219 | ||
| Total votes: 228,570 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Michele Fiore (R)
Campaign themes
2026
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2022
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Campaign website
Zilberberg's campaign website stated the following:
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Criminal Justice Reform Dream to Reality The Zilberberg Administration’s Dream to Reality Policies! I promise when sworn into office. I will go straight to work with my executive powers into office, and work for you by the people, for the people, and with the people. Immediately with a stroke of a pen I will make these wonders into reality! 1) We will make Nevada Strong, United, and The Real America! 2) Get rid of the Critical Race Theory. Educating our children in our school systems our Constitution, rights, and Recite the Pledge of Allegiance to our flag every morning in our schools! 3) The parents have the right to make decisions regarding their childrens lives, health, administering vaccinations, and masking, not the government. 4) Get rid of the broken board of directors, and superintendents in our school districts. 5) Incorporate curriculums for our children at a very young age in our school districts for real life functions such as money management, accounting, tax codes, cybersecurity, typing, technology, real estate trades of interest electrical, plumbing, heating and air, etc 6) Get rid of the mask and vaccination mandates in government agencies, public, and private businesses. 7) No lockdowns, no shut downs of small, medium, and large businesses, we are always open for business. 8) Create economic growth, jobs, manufacturing, agriculture, business, development, prosperity, and Nevada will be a self sufficient state not reliant to on any other country, or state in the union. 9) Encourage free land for growth, and programs to build the structures to serve our communities. 10) Combat and defeat human trafficking, and pedifiles. 11) Election integrity in our voting system with US Passports in person US Citizens ONLY have the right to VOTE. NO mail in ballots, NO illegal immigrants, No permanent residents have the right to vote. 12) Get rid of the corrupt politicians in resignation of their positions. Bring in integral, honest, loyal, determined, visionary, intelligent public servants into those positions. 13) It is illegal to panhandle. 14) No homeless on our streets, tunnels, homeless will be infiltrated back into the work force, military, etc. 15) Everybody will pay to our tax system. 16) We will identify our illegal immigrants, those whom are angels, and are willing to contribute to our communities, pay to are tax system Nevada will issue work permits, and social security numbers. 17) Ramp up our DMV requirements implement the point system, suspending, and revoking drivers licenses. Eliminate deaths, injuries, in car collisions, and high car insurance rates. 18) Get rid of the sanctuary cities, and deport all evil illegal immigrants out of our State of Nevada 19) Reforming health care, pharmaceutical, treat it as a business, and competitiveness. Get rid of the government intervening, and have an open market in this subject. 20) Resolve the shortage of water in Nevada. 21) Finish constructing our border wall. Close, and control our borders. Funding the Police and Reducing Crime Homelessness Immigration Jobs and the Economy NV Energy Needs – Now and in the Future Responding to Future Healthcare Emergencies The Mining Industry[4] |
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| —Barak Zilberberg's campaign website (2022)[5] | ||
Campaign finance summary
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See also
2026 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Las Vegas Sun, "Self-funded GOP primary candidate puts no limits on his aspirations for Nevada," March 28, 2022
- ↑ Barak Zilberberg, "About," accessed May 1, 2022
- ↑ LinkedIn, "Barak Zilberberg," accessed May 1, 2022
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
- ↑ Barak Zilberberg, “Policies,” accessed April 25, 2022
