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Biography

Stavros Anthony (R) is the Lieutenant Governor. Anthony has held this office since 2023, serving a term ending in 20271. Anthony succeeded Lisa Cano Burkhead (D)1.

Prior offices held include: Las Vegas City Council Ward 4 (2009 - 2022)1.

Education: Bachelor's from Wayne State University, 1980; Bachelor's from Wayne State University; M.D. from UNLV, 1987; Ph.D from University of Nevada, Las Vegas; Ph.D from UNLV, 1999; Graduate from University of Nevada, Las Vegas1. By profession: City councilperson1.

The statutory base salary for this office is $72,3671. Most recent election: November 8, 20221. Next election: November 3, 20261.

NV SOS Aurora records show Stavros Anthony has reported $3,473,878 in cumulative campaign contributions across 2054 filings, spanning 2011-11-15 to 2026-03-232.

Public-facing pages: official .gov biography3.

  1. Ballotpedia — Stavros Anthony — https://ballotpedia.org/Stavros_Anthony (accessed 2026-05-01).
  2. NV SOS Aurora — campaign filings for Stavros Anthony — https://www.nvsos.gov/SoSCandidateServices/AnonymousAccess/CEFDSearchUU/Search.aspx?type=cefd&candidateId=1294 (accessed 2026-05-01).
  3. Official .gov page — https://ltgov.nv.gov/AboutUs/BiographyStavrosAnthony/ (accessed 2026-05-01).
  • Education: Bachelor's, Wayne State University, 1980; Bachelor's, Wayne State University; M.D., UNLV, 1987; Ph.D, University of Nevada, Las Vegas; Ph.D, UNLV, 1999; Graduate, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
  • Career: City councilperson
  • Predecessor: Succeeded Lisa Cano Burkhead (D)

Campaign finance

Source: Nevada Secretary of State Aurora campaign-finance dataset. Aggregates from gnomey.cf_contributions and cf_expenditures. [verify on NV SOS]

Total raised$3,473,878
Contributions on file2,054
Date range2011-11-15 – 2026-03-23
Total spent$3,601,510
Donor concentration (HHI)0.0134
Top-1 donor share10.08%
Burn rate (spent / raised)1.04 (steady-state)
Per-year contributions (2011–2026) — peak $1,114,286
2011: $2,5002012: $79,4002013: $214,3852014: $1,5002015: $475,8972016: $276,3752017: $203,1792018: $3,5002019: $1,114,2862020: $908,4052021: $159,9932022: $711,8182023: $10,6502024: $7,0002025: $173,1512026: $132,500 20112026

Vs state median

Benchmark group: statewide constitutional peers (n=5).

MetricThis politicianPeer medianComparison
Total raised$3,473,878peer median $3,473,878near the office-level median
Total spent$3,601,510peer median $3,601,510near the office-level median
Donor concentration (HHI)0.0134peer median 0.00235.8× the office-level median
Top-1 donor share10.08%peer median 2.73%3.7× the office-level median
Lobbyist payments$0peer median $1,156100% below the office-level median

Top donors

DonorTotal#
Stavros Anthony for City Council$350,0003
Stavros Anthony for Congress c/o Battle Born Liberty PAC$90,8881
Anthony for City Council$75,0001
Anthony for mayor$61,4041
Ed Bozarth Nevada #1 Chevrolet$27,5004
Anthony for City Council$25,0001
F & M Advertising$15,0003
CALIFORNIA HOPE TRUST$15,0002
Republic Silver State Disposal$15,0004
Nevada Heart & Vascular, LLP$10,0001

Pharmaceutical industry payments

Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act) — published per 42 U.S.C. § 1320a-7h. Cross-referenced from Stavros Anthony's listed profession (physician).

No CMS Open Payments records found for this physician under recipient_state=NV across 2018-2024. (Records may exist under a different state of practice or a different name spelling.)

Auditor research leads

Statistically-suspicious patterns flagged by the Nevada Political Establishment auditor pipeline. Each finding is a research lead, not an allegation; consult the cited public-records source before drawing conclusions. Frameworks: NRS 281A.420 (conflict-of-interest), NRS 218H (lobbying), NRS 294A (campaign finance).

Revolving-door / PERS findings (1)

Politicians whose name matches the Nevada Public Employees Retirement System database while in (or after) public office. Frameworks: NRS 286 (PERS), NRS 281A (public-officer ethics).

PERS name matchPeak grossYears drawnName-collision risk
STAVROS ANTHONY$210,115/yr peak7 years (2019–2025)low risk

State-contractor donor findings (4)

Vendors who received payments from Nevada state agencies AND donated to this candidate (typically via a registered lobbying client umbrella). Frameworks: NRS 333 (state purchasing), NRS 218H (lobbying), NRS 294A (campaign finance).

State vendorLobbying client umbrellaVendor total state paymentsYears activeState agenciesDonated to this candidate
NEVADA ALTERNATIVE SOLUTIONSNevada Alternative Solutions, Inc.$2,216,9617 yrsCOMMERCE & INDUSTRY, HUMAN SERVICES$1,000
GMTCARE LLCGMTCare LLC$18,3564 yrsSPECIAL PURPOSE AGENCIES$250
HENDERSON CHAMBER OF COMMERCEHenderson Chamber of Commerce Trade Association / PAC$12,5154 yrsELECTED OFFICIALS, HUMAN SERVICES, PUBLIC SAFETY$4,500
HENDERSON CHAMBER OF COMMERCEHenderson Chamber of Commerce Foundation Trade Association / PAC$12,5154 yrsELECTED OFFICIALS, HUMAN SERVICES, PUBLIC SAFETY$4,500

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References

  1. Ballotpedia — Stavros Anthony officeholder profile (press)link [archived] [accessed 2026-05-17]
  2. NV SOS Aurora — campaign finance for Stavros Anthony (campaign finance)link [archived] [accessed 2026-05-17]
  3. NPE legislator profile JSON for Stavros Anthony (.gov)link [archived] [accessed 2026-05-17]