Joel Hansen

Joel Hansen (Independent American Party) ran for election for Attorney General of Nevada. Hansen lost in the general election on November 6, 2018.

Elections

2018

See also: Nevada Attorney General election, 2018

General election

General election for Attorney General of Nevada

Aaron Ford defeated Wesley Duncan and Joel Hansen in the general election for Attorney General of Nevada on November 6, 2018.

	Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Aaron Ford (D)	47.2	456,225
	Wesley Duncan (R)	46.8	451,692
	Joel Hansen (Independent American Party)	3.3	32,259
	Other/Write-in votes	2.6	25,577

	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 965,753 (100.00% precincts reporting)
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Attorney General of Nevada

Aaron Ford defeated Stuart MacKie in the Democratic primary for Attorney General of Nevada on June 12, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Aaron Ford	78.1	94,699
	Submit photo	Stuart MacKie	21.9	26,619

	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified.	Total votes: 121,318
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Attorney General of Nevada

Wesley Duncan defeated Craig Mueller in the Republican primary for Attorney General of Nevada on June 12, 2018.

	Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Wesley Duncan	65.5	82,453
	Craig Mueller	34.5	43,361

	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified.	Total votes: 125,814
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Joel Hansen

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2018

General election

General election for Attorney General of Nevada

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Democratic primary for Attorney General of Nevada

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Republican primary for Attorney General of Nevada

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