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Las Vegas, Nevada: the strip and a las vegas postal address are not city limits.

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Las Vegas City Council: 6 wards.

County contests have their own electorate; they are separate from Las Vegas municipal seats.

County Commissioner

Seven commission districts; identify the actual district rather than a Las Vegas city ward.

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District Attorney

Countywide prosecutor; separate from a municipal city attorney.

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Assessor

Countywide assessment office; distinct from the Treasurer’s collection function.

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County Clerk

Countywide Clerk; distinct from the appointed Registrar of Voters and the elected Recorder.

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Recorder

Countywide recording office; distinct from the County Clerk.

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Treasurer

Countywide treasury and property-tax collection office; distinct from the Assessor.

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Public Administrator

Countywide estate administration office; distinct from the District Attorney.

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Sheriff

Countywide elected Sheriff associated with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department; not a Las Vegas municipal mayor or appointed city police chief.

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Eighth Judicial District Court Judge

The Eighth Judicial District covers Clark County and has general-jurisdiction Departments 1–32 in the county’s elected-office roster. Record the specific department.

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Eighth Judicial District Family Court Judge

The Eighth Judicial District’s Family Division uses Departments A–Z in Clark County’s elected-office roster. It is a district-court judicial contest, not a school or city council ward.

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Clark Township Justice of the Peace

Clark County lists elected Justices of the Peace by township, with department numbers where a township has multiple seats. Las Vegas Township Justice Court is separate from Las Vegas Municipal Court.

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Clark Township Constable

Clark County’s Constable roster identifies elective offices by township, not a single countywide constable. Searchlight’s constable office was eliminated, so it is excluded from campaign expansion.

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Clark Elected Town Advisory Board

Clark County identifies elective Town Advisory Boards for Bunkerville, Laughlin, Moapa, Moapa Valley and Searchlight. They concern unincorporated towns rather than incorporated city councils.

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Eighth Judicial District Court Judge

The Eighth Judicial District covers Clark County and has general-jurisdiction Departments 1–32 in the county’s elected-office roster. Record the specific department.

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Eighth Judicial District Family Court Judge

The Eighth Judicial District’s Family Division uses Departments A–Z in Clark County’s elected-office roster. It is a district-court judicial contest, not a school or city council ward.

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Clark Township Justice of the Peace

Clark County lists elected Justices of the Peace by township, with department numbers where a township has multiple seats. Las Vegas Township Justice Court is separate from Las Vegas Municipal Court.

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Clark Township Constable

Clark County’s Constable roster identifies elective offices by township, not a single countywide constable. Searchlight’s constable office was eliminated, so it is excluded from campaign expansion.

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Clark Elected Town Advisory Board

Clark County identifies elective Town Advisory Boards for Bunkerville, Laughlin, Moapa, Moapa Valley and Searchlight. They concern unincorporated towns rather than incorporated city councils.

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Each district has its own election record and boundary; none is a Las Vegas city council seat.

Clark County School District Trustee

Clark County School District elects trustees in Districts A–G. This school-district office is separate from the County Commission and Nevada State Board of Education.

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Moapa Valley Water District Board Member

Moapa Valley Water District elects board members associated with Logandale, Moapa-Glendale and Overton seats. Its water-service district is distinct from the Moapa Valley town advisory electorate.

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Virgin Valley Water District Board Member

Virgin Valley Water District has elected board seats identified with Bunkerville and Mesquite. A water-district board contest is separate from a Mesquite municipal council race.

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Moapa Valley TV Maintenance District Trustee

Moapa Valley TV Maintenance District is a general improvement district with trustee seats returning to election in the official roster. Current vacancy appointments do not make it an exclusively appointed board.

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Overton Power District No. 5 Trustee

Overton Power District No. 5 identifies elected geographic seats and an at-large seat in its official roster. Seat 7’s districtwide scope differs from a seat associated with a particular community.

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Conservation District of Southern Nevada Supervisor

The Conservation District of Southern Nevada has elected supervisors in the official county roster. A board chair or treasurer title is not a separate electoral route merely because it appears beside a supervisor’s name.

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The Strip and a Las Vegas postal address are not city limits

Las Vegas elects its Mayor citywide and council members in six wards. Much of the Strip lies in unincorporated Clark County rather than the municipality. County, township court, school, and special-district contests therefore need their own office records even when an event or mailing address says Las Vegas.

Prepare the local office record

Related offices on this page retain their real namespaces: Clark County, justice township, school district, or special district. That lets staff move from a familiar regional name to the actual elected entity before discussing sender preparation or campaign messages.

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Municipal officeSeat structure
MayorCitywide municipal office
City Council6 wards

Event details for this program

  • Las Vegas venue: verify the actual address and access information
  • Scheduling zone: America/Los_Angeles
  • City Council: retain the full district or seat designation
  • Campaign contact: name the person handling corrections and replies

Municipal government structure

Las Vegas uses council-manager government, combining its elected officials with an appointed City Manager. A mayoral campaign should be described through that actual municipal structure rather than assuming the title establishes the same administrative arrangement as every other city.

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