Government of Clark County, Nevada
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| Seat: Las Vegas |
| Population (2020): 2,265,461 |
| County Commissioners: 7 |
| County Website: Official website |
The county government of Clark County is located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The county was first established in 1909. It covers a total of 7,891.43 square miles in southern Nevada.[1]
Elections
2024
Clark County, Nevada, held general elections for county commission and district court judges and special elections for district courts judges on November 5, 2024. If a race has multiple candidates for a party nomination, a primary was scheduled for June 11, 2024. The filing deadline for judicial seats was January 12, 2024, and the filing deadline for non-judicial seats was March 15, 2024. A filing deadline for district court special elections in Department 14 and Department 27 was July 26, 2024.
2022
Clark County, Nevada, held general elections for assessor, clerk, district attorney, public administrator, recorder, treasurer, county commission, justices of the peace, and special elections for two district court judges on November 8, 2022. If a race had multiple candidates for a party nomination, a primary was held on June 14, 2022. The filing deadline for the regular elections was March 18, 2022. The filing deadline for the special elections was July 22, 2022.
2020
Clark County, Nevada, held general elections for district court judgeships, justice of the peace judgeships, and county commissioners on November 3, 2020. A primary was scheduled for June 9, 2020. The filing deadline for this election was March 13, 2020.
2018
Clark County, Nevada, held general elections for county commissioner, county assessor, county clerk, district attorney, justice of the peace, district judge, public administrator, county recorder, county treasurer, and county sheriff on November 6, 2018. If a race had multiple candidates for a party nomination, a primary was held on June 12, 2018.
2016
Clark County held elections for county commission in 2016. The general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline for this election was on March 8, 2016.
Elected officials
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County commissioners
- See also: County commission
The county commission functions as the county's primary legislative and policy-making body. Most boards also control county land usage, oversee environmental issues and possess executive powers, meaning they have the authority to appoint or remove departmental heads. Clark County has seven commissioners who are elected by district to four-year terms.[2]
The table below provides information on each of the county commissioners:
| Office | Name | Date assumed office |
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| Clark County Commission District A | Michael Naft | 2019 |
| Clark County Commission District B | Marilyn Kirkpatrick | 2015 |
| Clark County Commission District C | April Becker | January 6, 2025 |
| Clark County Commission District D | William McCurdy II | January 4, 2021 |
| Clark County Commission District E | Richard Segerblom | 2019 |
| Clark County Commission District F | Justin C. Jones | 2019 |
| Clark County Commission District G | James Brinley Gibson | 2019 |
The widget below automatically displays information about their meetings. The topic list contains a sampling of keywords that Voterheads, a local government monitoring service, found in each meeting agenda. Click the meeting link to see more info and the full agenda:
Justice Courts
Clark County voters elect justices of the peace for Las Vegas and Henderson. The county's Justice Courts hear cases dealing with traffic citations, small claims, protective orders, and summary evictions. Each justice of the peace is elected to a six-year term.[3][4]
| Office | Name | Date assumed office |
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| Henderson Township Justice Court Department 1 | Sandra Allred DiGiacomo | January 6, 2025 |
| Henderson Township Justice Court Department 2 | Stephen George | |
| Henderson Township Justice Court Department 3 | Barbara Schifalacqua | 2023 |
Other elected officials
Clark County residents also elect the following public officials:
| Office | Name | Date assumed office |
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| Clark County Assessor | Briana Johnson | 2019 |
| Clark County Clerk | Lynn Goya | 2015 |
| Clark County District Attorney | Steven Wolfson | 2012 |
| Clark County Public Administrator | Rita Reid | January 2, 2023 |
| Clark County Recorder | Debbie Conway | 2014 |
| Clark County Sheriff | Kevin McMahill | January 2, 2023 |
| Clark County Treasurer | J. Ken Diaz | January 2, 2023 |
Recent news
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See also
| Clark County, Nevada | Nevada | Municipal government | Other local coverage |
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