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Clark County, Nevada

Nevada Assembly District 3

2 candidates are tracked for Nevada Assembly District 3 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Joseph P. Silvestri and Selena Torres-Fossett. Candidate information follows official Clark County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Joseph P. Silvestri (Republican), Selena Torres-Fossett (Democratic) are on the November 3 ballot for Nevada Assembly District 3; Selena Torres-Fossett is the sitting member, per the Nevada Legislature's current member roster (leg.state.nv.us). Republican and Democratic nominees were chosen at the June 9, 2026 primary (or are unopposed filers, per the Secretary of State's filing list, when no primary contest was recorded); Independent American Party, Libertarian Party of Nevada, and No Political Party filers advance straight to November without a primary. Field per the Secretary of State's Aurora candidate filing list, as read September 11, 2026, applying the official primary results at https://www.nvsos.gov/SOSelectionPages/results/2026StateWidePrimary/ElectionSummary.aspx; the SOS certified general-election list settles any filing-to-ballot discrepancy. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.

What this office does

State legislator. State legislators write and vote on state laws and the state budget, which fund schools, roads, prisons, universities and health programs, and set the rules for local governments and elections. Each member represents one district and serves on committees that shape bills before a floor vote. Terms are two years in most state houses and four in most state senates.

This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, Selena Torres-Fossett, is on the ballot.

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Joseph P. Silvestri

Republican

Top priorities
  • Prioritizes public safety in the district
  • Opposes new taxes
  • Wants to reduce the cost of living, including healthcare, gas and rent, and supports school choice

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Joseph P. Silvestri is a Republican candidate for Nevada Assembly District 3 who has worked as an educator for almost 30 years with the Clark County School District and spent 32 years as an ocean lifeguard, according to his campaign site.

Selena Torres-Fossett

Democratic Incumbent

Biography

Selena Torres-Fossett is the incumbent Democratic Assemblymember for Nevada Assembly District 3 and works as a high school teacher, according to the Nevada Legislature's official roster. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026; the Secretary of State's filing list is the only verifiable source for Selena Torres-Fossett.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Nevada Assembly District 3 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Nevada Assembly District 3 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Joseph P. Silvestri and Selena Torres-Fossett. Candidate information follows official Clark County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Nevada Assembly District 3 election in Nevada?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Nevada are on the Nevada election hub at theballotbrief.com.

How do I see my exact Clark County ballot?

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Candidate roster from official Clark County and state election office filings, last verified September 27, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles
Joseph P. Silvestri, full profileSelena Torres-Fossett, full profileOfficial Nevada election office