Washoe County Democratic Candidate Resources
Thinking of Running For Office? We Can Help
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Find what districts & wards your home address is zoned for
Run for Office with Help from WashoeDEMS
If you want to run for office or are thinking about it, contact us. Please fill out the form below and we will get back with you to discuss resources and opportunities.
What Races Are Available?
Information for the 2026 election cycle can be found at the Nevada Secretary of State’s website.
What Are Your Choices Based on Where You Live?
Your home address will often determine what district, ward and zone you can run in. To find out where you are zoned for check here.
Campaign Training for Candidates and Organizers
Prepare to Run: Build Your First Plan
Are you ready to run for office? How does it work? Learn the essentials of campaigning by joining the National Democratic Training Committee’s “30-Day Challenge.”
State & National Training Programs in Politics and Civics
Contact organizations directly for details.
- National Democratic Training Committee: Free Online Training for Democrats
- Emerge Nevada (for Women Candidates)
- DNC Best Practices Institute – Free Campaign Training for Democrats
- She Should Run
- Progressive Change Campaign Committee
- Run For Something
- Victory Institute (for LGBT Candidates)
- New American Leaders Project (for Immigrant Candidates)
- New Politics Training (for Veterans Running for Office)
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