Hillary Schieve
2014 - Present
2026
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Hillary Schieve is the Mayor of Reno in Nevada. She assumed office on November 12, 2014. Her current term ends in 2026.
Schieve ran for re-election for Mayor of Reno in Nevada. She won in the general election on November 8, 2022.
Schieve is registered as nonpartisan.[1][2]
Previously, Schieve was an at-large member of the Reno, Nevada City Council. She was first elected to the council in 2012.[3]
Biography
Schieve attended Reno High School and Arizona State University. Her professional experience includes owning two clothing stores.[3][4]
Elections
2022
See also: Mayoral election in Reno, Nevada (2022)
General election
General election for Mayor of Reno
Incumbent Hillary Schieve defeated Eddie Lorton in the general election for Mayor of Reno on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Hillary Schieve (Nonpartisan) | 59.1 | 52,512 |
 | Eddie Lorton (Nonpartisan) | 40.9 | 36,392 | |
| Total votes: 88,904 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Mayor of Reno
The following candidates ran in the primary for Mayor of Reno on June 14, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Hillary Schieve (Nonpartisan) | 39.6 | 18,455 |
| ✔ | | Eddie Lorton (Nonpartisan) | 23.8 | 11,116 |
 | Jenny Brekhus (Nonpartisan) | 20.5 | 9,563 | |
 | William Mantle (Nonpartisan) | 3.3 | 1,535 | |
| Chad Dehne (Nonpartisan) | 2.6 | 1,194 | |
| Tabitha Schneider (Nonpartisan) | 2.2 | 1,047 | |
| Matthew Johnson (Nonpartisan) | 2.2 | 1,035 | |
 | Judi Rought (Nonpartisan) | 1.9 | 901 | |
| Joaquin Roces (Nonpartisan) | 1.3 | 627 | |
| Michael Graham (Nonpartisan) | 1.3 | 594 | |
| Jesse Razo (Nonpartisan) | 1.2 | 542 | |
| Total votes: 46,609 | |||
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2018
- See also: Mayoral election in Reno, Nevada (2018)
General election
General election for Mayor of Reno
Incumbent Hillary Schieve defeated Eddie Lorton in the general election for Mayor of Reno on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Hillary Schieve (Nonpartisan) | 64.5 | 57,580 |
| Eddie Lorton (Nonpartisan) | 35.5 | 31,684 | |
| Total votes: 89,264 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Mayor of Reno
The following candidates ran in the primary for Mayor of Reno on June 12, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Hillary Schieve (Nonpartisan) | 62.9 | 20,991 |
| ✔ | | Eddie Lorton (Nonpartisan) | 18.2 | 6,084 |
 | Azzi Shirazi (Nonpartisan) | 4.7 | 1,584 | |
| William Mantle (Nonpartisan) | 4.5 | 1,517 | |
 | Michael Hagen (Nonpartisan) | 3.6 | 1,217 | |
| John Coristine (Nonpartisan) | 2.5 | 822 | |
| Chad Dehne (Nonpartisan) | 2.3 | 754 | |
| Jesse Razo (Nonpartisan) | 1.1 | 380 | |
| Total votes: 33,349 | |||
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2014
- See also: Reno, Nevada mayoral election, 2014
Elections for the Mayor of Reno, Nevada took place on November 4, 2014. A primary election was held on June 10. Raymond "Pez" Pezonella and Hillary Schieve defeated DeLores Aiazzi, Robert Avery, Marsha Berkbigler, Michael Bertrand, Sean Burke, Chad Dehne, Thomas Fitzgerald, Brian Lee Fleming, Erik Holland, Eddie Lorton, Mark Markel, Ian Pasalich, Tony Perri, Larry Pizorno, Charles "Chuck" Reno, Idora Silver and Ken Stark in the primary election. Schieve defeated Pezonella in the general election.[5][6][7]
| Reno Mayoral General Election, 2014 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
 Hillary Schieve |
60.9% | 32,445 | |
| Raymond "Pez" Pezonella | 39.1% | 20,803 | |
| Total Votes | 53,248 | ||
| Source: Washoe County Official 2014 Election Results | |||
| Reno Mayoral Primary Election, 2014 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Hillary Schieve |
26.2% | 6,629 | |
| Raymond "Pez" Pezonella |
18% | 4,550 | |
| DeLores Aiazzi | 2.6% | 666 | |
| Robert Avery | 7% | 1,781 | |
| Marsha Berkbigler | 5.1% | 1,288 | |
| Michael Bertrand | 0.5% | 132 | |
| Sean Burke | 0.9% | 222 | |
| Chad Dehne | 0.8% | 208 | |
| Thomas Fitzgerald | 1.2% | 296 | |
| Brian Lee Fleming | 0.2% | 50 | |
| Erik Holland | 2.8% | 714 | |
| Eddie Lorton | 8.7% | 2,194 | |
| Mark Markel | 0.3% | 68 | |
| Ian Pasalich | 1.2% | 310 | |
| Tony Perri | 0.3% | 75 | |
| Larry Pizorno | 0.5% | 134 | |
| Charles "Chuck" Reno | 8.4% | 2,127 | |
| Idora Silver | 10.7% | 2,697 | |
| Ken Stark | 4.5% | 1,148 | |
| Total Votes | 14,914 | ||
| Source: Washoe County Official 2014 Election Results | |||
Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
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2014
Downtown Reno
At a candidate forum hosted by the Rotary Club of Reno on September 15, 2014, Schieve remarked that the "biggest problem" that she would tackle as mayor concerns downtown Reno.[8]
- Excerpt: "Being proud of our downtown, first and foremost. I want someplace that my friends and family are proud to be in. I will roll up my sleeves and work incredibly hard to improve our downtown. I was one of the original founders of the Midtown district, so I know how to get something like that done."
Personal
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Schieve became a board member of the Nevada Youth Empowerment Project for homeless teens and a member of the Midtown Merchants Association. She was named the Reno Gazette-Journal’s 2011 “Entrepreneur of the Year" and recognized by the Nevada Young Professional Network and the Reno Gazette-Journal as a member of the “Top Twenty under Forty."[3]
Noteworthy events
Events and activity following the death of George Floyd
Schieve was mayor of Reno during the weekend of May 29-31, 2020, when events and activity took place in cities across the U.S. following the death of George Floyd. Events in Reno, Nevada, began on Saturday, May 30, 2020.[9] The same day, Mayor Hillary Schieve (U) instituted a curfew.[9] Later that evening, Gov. Steve Sisolak (D) mobilized the Nevada National Guard, members of which were deployed to the city at the request of city officials.[10]
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See also
2022 Elections
External links
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Footnotes
- ↑ Politico Magazine, "America’s 11 Most Interesting Mayors," June 25, 2017
- ↑ Reno Gazette Journal, "New Reno city council is blue in sea of red. So who funded them?" November 6, 2014
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 City of Reno, "At-Large Hillary Schieve," accessed June 5, 2014
- ↑ Reno Gazette Journal, "Who's running, and why: Here's your 2014 Voters' Guide," November 4, 2014
- ↑ City of Reno, "Official primary candidate list," accessed June 5, 2014
- ↑ Washoe County, "Unofficial primary election results," accessed June 10, 2014
- ↑ Washoe County Elections, "2014 Unofficial Election Results," accessed November 4, 2014
- ↑ KTVN, "Reno Mayoral Candidates Field Questions During Public Forum," September 15, 2014
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 My News 4, "Tensions run high in Downtown Reno as National Guard is called to assist with protests," May 30, 2020
- ↑ Las Vegas Review-Journal, "National Guard sent to Reno after looting, City Hall damaged," May 30, 2020
- ↑ Washington Post, "The death of George Floyd: What video and other records show about his final minutes," May 30, 2020
- ↑ The New York Times, "8 Minutes and 46 Seconds: How George Floyd Was Killed in Police Custody," May 31, 2020
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 USA Today, "Medical examiner and family-commissioned autopsy agree: George Floyd's death was a homicide," June 1, 2020
- ↑ Associated Press, "Chauvin guilty of murder and manslaughter in Floyd’s death," April 20, 2021
- ↑ CNN, "Protests across America after George Floyd's death," accessed June 2, 2020
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Mayor of Reno 2014-Present |
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Reno City Council At-large 2012-2014 |
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