Nevada GOP Governor Candidate Joe Lombardo shatters fundraising records as Republican eyes Silver State
GOP Candidate Joe Lombardo (Source - Joe Lombardo's Twitter) HITTING THE JACKPOT: Nominee vying for party's nomination raises $3.1Million as he fights to turn governor's mansion red. A GOP candidate for Nevada Governor shattered fundraising records for both parties as the Republican seeks to flip the Silver State governor's mansion. Clark County Sheriff Joe Lombardo, one of 9 GOP candidates who are vying for the party's nomination, announced on Tuesday that his campaign has raised $3.1 million since entering the NV gubernatorial race in late June. The GOP nominee, who will be chosen in a June primary, will aim to unseat Democrat Governor Steve Sisolak in a state President Biden won by less than three percentage points in 2020. The fundraising haul is a record-breaking one for a nonelection year, outraising any Democrat or Republican candidate, as well as any incumbent or challenger, in state history, Joe Lombardo's campaign said. "I'm truly honored