NV-02 Republican nominee?
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JUN 10, 2026Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current rolePolice officer
PartyRepublican
Political ideologyConservative Republican
LocationNevada
BackgroundPolice officer
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EducationReed High School
Notable personal detailsGeorge Forbush is a Republican candidate for the U.S. House in Nevada’s 2nd Congressional District in the 2026 election cycle. He has worked in law enforcement in Northern Nevada, including service with the Sparks Police Department, and has also worked for the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office. He attended Reed High School and Truckee Meadows Community College, earning an associate degree in criminal justice.
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Positions
Economy & Taxes
The candidate emphasizes housing affordability and proposes exploring new loan structures to lower housing costs, and opposes selling public lands; he does not state clear positions on tax rates or major tax policy changes in available campaign reporting.
Public Safety & Guns
The candidate has publicly identified as an owner of multiple AR-15-style rifles and posted social media messages endorsing building AR-style pistols for use against perceived political opponents and threats. Public reporting and court filings show those posts and that he defended them in litigation with the City of Sparks. The candidate’s public statements indicate a robust pro-gun stance and opposition to restrictions on such firearms.
Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 20262026
LatestCycle 2026
Source: FEC
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