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Matthew Winterhawk
Candidate for Governor
REP
Biography
Matthew Winterhawk is a Republican candidate for Governor of Nevada in the 2026 primary. His campaign describes him as a Nevada father, businessman, and nonprofit founder running outside the traditional political establishment. Campaign materials emphasize state sovereignty, citizen control of government, and a campaign model that rejects PAC and corporate donor influence.
Top Priorities
- Restoring government accountability to Nevada residents
- Rejecting PAC and corporate-donor control of state politics
- Supporting families, affordability, and business growth in Nevada