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Ned Gaines
Nevada Commissioner of Insurance
Tenure
2025 - Present
Years in position
0
Predecessor: Ned Gaines (Nonpartisan)
Prior offices:
Acting Nevada Commissioner of Insurance
Years in office: 2025 - 2025
Predecessor: Scott Kipper (Nonpartisan)
Successor: Ned Gaines (Nonpartisan)
Elections and appointments
Appointed
October 9, 2025
Education
Bachelor's
Excelsior College
Graduate
Liberty University
Personal
Profession
Insurance industry

Ned Gaines is the Nevada Commissioner of Insurance. Gaines assumed office on October 9, 2025.

On July 2, 2025, the Nevada Department of Business and Industry appointed Gaines as acting Nevada Commissioner of Insurance to replace Scott Kipper (nonpartisan).[1] Gaines was confirmed as the official officeholder on October 9, 2025.[2]

Biography

Ned Gaines earned a bachelor's degree from the Excelsior College and a graduate degree from Liberty University. Gaines' career experience includes working in the insurance industry.[3]

See also

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Political offices
Preceded by
Ned Gaines
Nevada Commissioner of Insurance
2025-Present
Succeeded by
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Preceded by
Scott Kipper
Nevada Commissioner of Insurance
2025-2025
Succeeded by
Ned Gaines