NV-02 Democratic nominee?
Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleField archaeologist
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyProgressive Democrat
LocationNevada
BackgroundField archaeologist
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Notable personal detailsMark Jolle is a Nevada Democrat who ran for U.S. House in Nevada’s 2nd Congressional District in the 2026 cycle. He has described himself as a former field archaeologist and a small business owner, with a background in archaeology and the trades. In early 2026 he participated in candidate interviews with KUNR Public Radio, and later announced that he had suspended/withdrawn his campaign while still appearing on the primary ballot.
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Positions
Economy & Taxes
Supports policies to make housing less speculative including a vacancy tax and measures to remove private-equity investors from housing; emphasizes policies to lower costs for working households and advocates large public infrastructure projects (national rail) to create jobs and economic activity.
Healthcare
Mark Jolle describes healthcare costs as "out of control" and supports using policy to bring down prices and increase affordability. Public statements available emphasize cost reduction generally but do not lay out specific endorsements of Medicare for All, a public option, or detailed market-based reforms.
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