Joe Lombardo
Republican · NV Governor SUPPORTS DATA CENTERSOutside AI PAC Money: $2.00M
Position on Hyperscale Data Centers
Lombardo actively courts data center investment via Executive Order 2026-005, pairing abatements with school tax guarantees and water guardrails. Pro-Lombardo Better Nevada PAC accepted $1,000,000 from Jessica Roy (Switch) and $1,000,000 from a16z co-founder Ben Horowitz.
Verified Quotes & Evidence
"This executive order establishes a standard that data center developers must follow if they are going to build in Nevada. They must pay their share, protect our water resources, keep costs from being passed on to ratepayers."
Date: 2026-09-18
→ Source: Official Government Source
