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Government of Clark County, Nevada

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Clark County, Nevada

Location
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Information
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

See also: Municipal elections in Clark County, Nevada (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

See also: Municipal elections in Clark County, Nevada (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

See also: Municipal elections in Clark County, Nevada (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

See also: Municipal elections in Clark County, Nevada (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

See also: Municipal elections in Clark County, Nevada (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:


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:


Other elected officials

Clark County residents also elect the following public officials:


See also

Clark County, Nevada Nevada Municipal government Other local coverage
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