Biography
Adriana Guzmán Fralick is the Republican nominee for Attorney General. A Reno lawyer who has held several state and local government legal posts but never elected office, she is endorsed by President Trump and campaigns on tougher sentencing, drug enforcement, and election security.[1][2]
Guzmán Fralick earned a B.A. from the University of Nevada, Reno and a J.D. from the UNLV Boyd School of Law.[2] She served as legal counsel to the Nevada Commission on Ethics, general counsel to former Gov. Jim Gibbons and assistant general counsel to the Public Utilities Commission, and chaired the Nevada Cannabis Compliance Board.[2] She also worked in the Carson City District Attorney's Office on civil matters and has not served as a criminal prosecutor.[3]
Guzmán Fralick has her own law firm in Reno, focusing on personal injury and legal and political counsel, and has served as an attorney for state agencies including the Nevada Gaming Control Board.[5] Her only prior run for office was a 2012 State Board of Education race, in which she finished third of five.[3] She won the Republican nomination for attorney general in the June 9, 2026 primary, defeating Douglas County Commissioner Danny Tarkanian.[4]
- 1.Where do Nevada attorney general candidates stand on the issues? · The Nevada Independent News report
- 2.Adriana Guzmán Fralick · Ballotpedia · 2026-10-19 Reference
- 3.To sue or not to sue: legal fights against feds a major theme in attorney general race · The Nevada Independent News report
- 4.Nevada is set to have one of nation's premier races for governor as Democrats seek to reclaim seat · KTLA (Associated Press) · 2026-06-10 News report
- 5.Guzmán Fralick, Tarkanian square off in Nevada Attorney General GOP primary · News 4 & Fox 11 (KRNV) via News 3 LV · 2026-05-15 News report
Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21.