State Assembly District 15 in Nevada State House District 15, Nevada

2026 Primary Election

• Miguel Davila — City planner in Las Vegas, NV

  Miguel Davila, a Democratic candidate for Nevada State Assembly District 15 in 2026, is a city planner with over a decade of experience as a public service worker. An alumnus of UNLV and MIT, Davila has championed initiatives like securing down payment assistance for Nevadans and identifying land for new housing. He is running to empower working families, advocating for fair wages, affordable housing, reliable public transportation, and reduced everyday costs. His platform also includes strengthening workers' rights, protecting civil liberties, reforming immigration enforcement, and investing in green spaces and public services. Davila is endorsed by numerous labor unions and progressive organizations.

• Howard Watts — Incumbent Nevada State Assembly Member, District 15 in Las Vegas, NV

  Howard Watts III is an incumbent Democratic member of the Nevada State Assembly, representing District 15. A lifelong Nevada resident, he earned a bachelor's degree in political science from UNLV in 2011. He assumed office in November 2018 and currently serves as Majority Whip, chairing committees on Growth and Infrastructure and Natural Resources. Watts advocates for protecting reproductive rights, reinvesting in arts and culture, promoting water conservation and clean energy, lowering healthcare and housing costs, reforming criminal justice, and increasing public school funding and teacher salaries. He is dedicated to being a strong voice for his community in the legislature.