Back جو لومباردو Arabic جو لومباردو AZB Joe Lombardo German Τζο Λομπάρντο Greek Joe Lombardo Spanish جو لمباردو Persian Joe Lombardo French ג'ו לומברדו HE Joe Lombardo Italian 조 롬바르도 Korean
Joe Lombardo | |
|---|---|
 Lombardo in 2022 | |
| 31st Governor of Nevada | |
| Assumed office January 2, 2023 | |
| Lieutenant | Stavros Anthony |
| Preceded by | Steve Sisolak |
| 17th Sheriff of Clark County | |
| In office January 5, 2015 – January 2, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Doug Gillespie |
| Succeeded by | Kevin McMahill |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Joseph Michael Lombardo November 8, 1962 Sapporo, Japan |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse |
Donna Alderson (m. 2015) |
| Children | 1 |
| Education | University of Nevada, Las Vegas (BS, MS) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch/service |  United States Army |
| Years of service | 1980–1986 |
| Unit | Nevada National Guard United States Army Reserve |
Joseph Michael Lombardo (born November 8, 1962) is an American politician and former law enforcement officer serving since 2023 as the 31st governor of Nevada. A member of the Republican Party, he was the 17th sheriff of Clark County from 2015 to 2023, capping a 34-year career in law enforcement.[1][2][3]
Born in Japan, Lombardo moved to Las Vegas in 1976 and holds degrees from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.[4] He served in the United States Army before becoming an officer in the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department in 1988.[5] He was elected sheriff in 2014 and reelected in 2018.[6] As sheriff, he oversaw the investigation into the 2017 Las Vegas shooting. He won the Republican nomination for governor of Nevada in 2022 and defeated incumbent Democratic governor Steve Sisolak in the general election; he took office on January 2, 2023.[7]
- ^ Lochhead, Colton (January 5, 2015). "Sheriff Lombardo offers lighthearted laughs in swearing in ceremony". Las Vegas Review-Journal. Retrieved December 19, 2016.
- ^ Torres-Cortez, Ricardo (December 12, 2016). "Clark County sheriff shares insights on challenges of 2016". Las Vegas Sun. Retrieved December 18, 2016.
- ^ Hartman, Jim (September 10, 2022). "Crime: Joe Lombardo's edge in governor's race". Nevada Appeal. Retrieved March 26, 2023.
- ^ Schoenmann, Joe (June 27, 2014). "In Clark County sheriff race, Joe Lombardo, Larry Burns will pit police brass against police union". Las Vegas Sun. Retrieved November 12, 2022.
- ^ "Sheriff Joseph Lombardo". www.lvmpd.com. Archived from the original on November 6, 2022. Retrieved November 12, 2022.
- ^ Lochhead, Colton (November 12, 2022). "Sisolak concedes; Lombardo will be next Nevada governor". Las Vegas Review-Journal. Retrieved November 12, 2022.
- ^ Carlton, Jim; Flores, Adolfo (November 11, 2022). "Republican Joe Lombardo Elected Nevada Governor". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved November 12, 2022.
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