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EMILYs List-Endorsed Candidates Secure Democratic Nominations in Key Nevada Races Up and Down the Ballot

June 10, 2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Following EMILYs List-endorsed candidates in critical statewide and state legislative races becoming the Democratic nominees, EMILYs List President Jessica Mackler released the below statement:

“EMILYs List women have been and continue to be at the heart of a decade-long effort to secure and hold a Democratic majority-women state legislature and elect women to statewide office in Nevada. This November, we must safeguard and expand Democratic power in Nevada, and EMILY List is proud to support the candidates at the center of these fights.”

EMILYs List congratulates the following candidates on securing Democratic nominations in Nevada:

  • Sandra Jauregui (NV-Lieutenant Governor)
  • Nicole Cannizzaro (NV-Attorney General)
  • Marilyn Dondero Loop (NV-SD08)
  • Melanie Scheible (NV-SD09)
  • Julie Pazina (NV-SD12)
  • Kamilah Bywaters (NV-AD02)
  • Brittney Miller (NV-AD05)
  • Elaine Marzola (NV-AD21)
  • Selena La Rue Hatch (NV-AD25)
  • Heather Goulding (NV-AD27)
  • Hanadi Nadeem (NV-AD34)
  • Shea Backus (NV-AD37)

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