Appointed member seeks election to Board of Regents District 8

By: April Corbin Girnus

Outlets: Nevada Current

Published: September 28, 2026

Words: 615

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 2 days ago

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Former state legislator Pete Goicoechea was appointed to the Nevada Board of Regents by Gov. Joe Lombardo in December 2024. Now, Goicoechea is hoping voters in District 8 will let him stay on the board for two additional years.

Standing in his way is Lori Lane, an entertainment industry professional who wants the state to revamp its film tax credit program and boost the “experiential entertainment economy.”

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