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Stavros Anthony

Lieutenant Governor

2026 Nevada Lieutenant Governor — General Election · November 3, 2026

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Last reviewed September 16, 2026

Overview

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2026 Nevada Lieutenant Governor — General Election on November 3, 2026
Official candidacy
Lieutenant Governor · Republican · Incumbent
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Candidate: Stavros Anthony

Office: Lieutenant Governor

Party: Republican

Election: November 3, 2026 General Election

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About Stavros

Source-published biography

Councilman Stavros S. Anthony was elected to represent Ward 4 on June 2, 2009. Councilman Anthony, a Las Vegas resident for 41 years, has made community service and public safety his focus as a Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department officer, a member of the Nevada System of Higher Education Board of Regents and now as a City Councilman. He was appointed Mayor Pro Tem by Mayor Carolyn Goodman, and served in that capacity from July 2011 to April 2015 and was re-appointed June 8, 2020.

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Councilman Stavros S. Anthony was elected to represent Ward 4 on June 2, 2009. Councilman Anthony, a Las Vegas resident for 41 years, has made community service and public safety his focus as a Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department officer, a member of the Nevada System of Higher Education Board of Regents and now as a City Councilman. He was appointed Mayor Pro Tem by Mayor Carolyn Goodman, and served in that capacity from July 2011 to April 2015 and was re-appointed June 8, 2020.

About Stavros

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Along with his experience in the realm of public safety, Councilman Anthony also brings an education background to the City Council. He was elected in 2002 to a four-year term as a regent with the Nevada System of Higher Education, and was re-elected to a six year term on the board in 2006. As chairman of the Board of Regents, Anthony led the way in developing a master plan, system goals and a value statement.

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Along with his experience in the realm of public safety, Councilman Anthony also brings an education background to the City Council. He was elected in 2002 to a four-year term as a regent with the Nevada System of Higher Education, and was re-elected to a six year term on the board in 2006. As chairman of the Board of Regents, Anthony led the way in developing a master plan, system goals and a value statement.

About Stavros

Source-published biography

Councilman Anthony graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice from Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan in 1980. In 1987 he graduated with a Master of Arts in Political Science from the University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV), and in 1999 he received his Ph.D. in Sociology from UNLV. He has also attended the University of Louisville Southern Police Institute Administrative Officers Course and the FBI National Academy in Quantico, Va.

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Councilman Anthony graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice from Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan in 1980. In 1987 he graduated with a Master of Arts in Political Science from the University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV), and in 1999 he received his Ph.D. in Sociology from UNLV. He has also attended the University of Louisville Southern Police Institute Administrative Officers Course and the FBI National Academy in Quantico, Va.

About Stavros

Source-published biography

Councilman Anthony served on the board of directors for Goodwill of Southern Nevada and is a member of the National League of Cities Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Advocacy Committee. In 2012, he was appointed by Governor Sandoval to the Nevada Commission on Aging. In 2014, Councilman Anthony was appointed to the Board of Commissioners for the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA). In 2015, the Las Vegas City Council appointed him to the Board of Directors for the Nevada League of Cities and Municipalities.

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Councilman Anthony served on the board of directors for Goodwill of Southern Nevada and is a member of the National League of Cities Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Advocacy Committee. In 2012, he was appointed by Governor Sandoval to the Nevada Commission on Aging. In 2014, Councilman Anthony was appointed to the Board of Commissioners for the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA). In 2015, the Las Vegas City Council appointed him to the Board of Directors for the Nevada League of Cities and Municipalities.

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Candidate statement

Candidate position

As a retired police captain, Stavros Anthony knows how important it is to both maintain safe communities across Nevada, as well as to provide our brave men and women in law enforcement, as well as their families, the resources and support they need.

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As a retired police captain, Stavros Anthony knows how important it is to both maintain safe communities across Nevada, as well as to provide our brave men and women in law enforcement, as well as their families, the resources and support they need.

Gaming, tourism, and hospitality

Candidate position

As our next Lieutenant Governor, Stavros will help lead our state’s economic recovery focusing on small business, continue to fight for safe streets and communities, promoting and advancing tourism, and work to promote election integrity, low taxes, and balanced budgets

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As our next Lieutenant Governor, Stavros will help lead our state’s economic recovery focusing on small business, continue to fight for safe streets and communities, promoting and advancing tourism, and work to promote election integrity, low taxes, and balanced budgets

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Sources

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  1. Election record

    2026 Nevada election record — Stavros Anthony

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  2. Candidate-owned primary source

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    Stavros Anthony campaign

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  3. Candidate-owned primary source

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  4. GOVERNMENT_CURRENT_OFFICE_IDENTITY

    Stavros Anthony — current Nevada office

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