Matthew R. Winterhawk

Matthew R. Winterhawk is a candidate for Governor Nevada Primary Election in 2026 in Statewide, Nevada.

Co-founder of SmartSlaps™ Foundation and manager of Wujia RA Limited in NV

Also running: Sunshine Arterburn, Miqehl Bayfield, Emile Bouari, James Cooper, Aaron D. Ford, Alexis Hill, Donald J. "donald Jr." Beaudry Jr., Irina Hansen, M. Kameron Hawkins, Joseph Lombardo, Jose M. Zelaya, Barak Zilberberg, Christopher Battenberg, Jordan Koteras, Allen Rheinhart, Emilio R. Rodriguez, John T. Scott.

Matthew R. Winterhawk, a Republican, is campaigning for Governor of Nevada in the 2026 primary election. Born in Kansas City, Kansas, he holds a high school diploma and an associate's degree from Johnson County Community College (2001). His professional background includes co-founding the SmartSlaps™ Foundation and managing Wujia RA Limited, a family-owned music and media label. Winterhawk's platform emphasizes strengthening election integrity by ending universal mail ballots, restoring school safety standards, advocating for parental rights in education, supporting long-term drought mitigation, incentivizing first-time Nevada home buyers, and opposing sanctuary policies.