Joe Lombardo (Republican) has been Governor of Nevada since 2 Jan 2023. Since Joe Lombardo took office in January 2023, real state GDP has risen 2.4% a year, against +2.7% for the United States. Among the 49 states with a year or more of figures, Nevada ranks 4th on jobs growth and 25th on GDP per person. The widest gap with the United States is in the house price index: +3.2% a year against +4.5%; the gap was widest in Q3 2025, +8.8% against +14.1%. Over Steve Sisolak's tenure, 2019 to 2023, real state GDP climbed 3.5% a year. Unemployment rate: 4.7% of the labour force in Sep 2026, −0.6 percentage points since day zero.

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