Andy Matthews

Andy Matthews is a candidate for State Controller Nevada Primary Election in 2026 in Statewide, Nevada.

Incumbent State Controller in Las Vegas, NV

Also running: Robert K. "bob" Blackstock, Michael Macdougall, Robert "bob" Tolle.

Andy Matthews is the incumbent Nevada State Controller, elected in 2022 as a Republican and now seeking re-election in 2026. He champions government transparency, demonstrated by launching Nevada’s online checkbook, checkbook.nv.gov, within his first year to provide real-time state spending data. Matthews also advocates for creating a Nevada Office of Inspector General to audit state funds. Previously, he served as a Nevada Assemblyman for District 37 and President of the Nevada Policy Research Institute. He promises to continue the fight for transparent, efficient, and responsible government.