Nevada § 294A.340 Creating implication that candidate is incumbent

Nevada Statutes

§ 294A.340 — Creating implication that candidate is incumbent

Nevada § 294A.340

Title 24ELECTIONS

Ch. 294ACampaign

REQUIRED AND PROHIBITED PRACTICES

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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 294A.340 (2026).

Text

A person shall not use the name of a candidate in a way that implies that the candidate is the incumbent in office in any material, statement or publication supporting the election of a candidate unless: 1. The candidate is qualified to use the term “reelect” pursuant to NRS 294A.330 ; or 2. The candidate:

(a)Was appointed to the identical office with the same district number, if any, after the most recent election to fill that office; and

(b)Is serving and has served continuously in that office since the date of appointment.

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A person shall not use the name of a candidate in a way that implies that the candidate is the incumbent in office in any material, statement or publication supporting the election of a candidate unless:
1. The candidate is qualified to use the term “reelect” pursuant to NRS 294A.330 ; or
2. The candidate:
(a) Was appointed to the identical office with the same district number, if any, after the most recent election to fill that office; and
(b) Is serving and has served continuously in that office since the date of appointment.