Updated June 24, 2026
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2028 Republican primary in Nevada

Nevada has traditionally held one of the first contests of the nominating season, which gives its 2028 Republican primary or caucus outsized influence. The exact 2028 date and order are not finalized yet.

Nevada at a glance

  • Electoral votes6
  • RegionWest
  • CapitalCarson City
  • General-election leanTossup / Battleground
  • Calendar positionTraditionally early

See the Nevada general-election outlook.

The Republican field

The candidates Nevada Republican voters would choose among:

Full field and process on the 2028 Republican primary hub.

Quick answers

Nevada 2028 Republican primary FAQ

When is the 2028 Republican primary in Nevada?
The official 2028 date has not been set. Nevada has traditionally voted early in the calendar. Check back as the calendar is confirmed.
Who is running in the 2028 Republican primary?
As of June 2026 no candidate has formally declared. The most-discussed Republican contenders include JD Vance, Marco Rubio, Ron DeSantis, Dan Greaney.
How many delegates does Nevada have?
Exact 2028 delegate counts are set by the Republican National Committee (RNC) closer to the election. As a rough guide, larger states like Nevada (6 electoral votes) carry more delegates than smaller ones.