The office of Lieutenant Governor was created by the Nevada State Constitution. The Lt. Governor is an elected position within the executive branch of state government. The Lt. Governor serves a four-year term. The Lt. Governor serves as the President of the Senate, and President Pro-Tempore of the Senate to act as Governor in certain circumstances (i.e., the governor is disabled or otherwise unable to serve, or is out of state, or leaves office mid-term).
The current Lt. Governor is Stavros Anthony (2023-present).
| Name | Held Office | Political Party |
|---|---|---|
| Maude Frazier | 1962 - 1963 | Democratic |
| Paul Laxalt | January 1, 1963 – January 2, 1967 | Republican |
| Edward Fike | January 2, 1967 – January 4, 1971 | Republican |
| Harry Reid | January 4, 1971 – January 5, 1975 | Democratic |
| Robert Rose | 1975–1979 | Democratic |
| Myron Leavitt | January 1, 1979 – January 3, 1983 | Democratic |
| Bob Cashell | January 3, 1983 – January 5, 1987 | Republican |
| Bob Miller | January 5, 1987 – January 3, 1989 | Democratic |
| Sue Wagner | January 7, 1991 – January 2, 1995 | Republican |
| Lonnie Hammargren | January 2, 1995 – January 4, 1999 | Republican |
| Lorraine Hunt | January 4, 1999 – January 20, 2007 | Republican |
| Brian Krolicki | January 20, 2007 – January 5, 2015 | Republican |
| Mark Hutchinson | January 5, 2015 – January 7, 2019 | Republican |
| Kate Marshall | 2019 – September 17, 2021 | Democratic |
| Lisa Cano-Burkhead | 2021 – Jan 1, 2023 | Democratic |
| Stavros Anthony | January 2, 2023 – present | Republican |
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