Candidates appearing on Carson Valley absentee and the Aug. 15 ballot are:
U.S. Senate " Republicans
n John Ensign, Las Vegas, incumbent
n Edward "Fast Eddie" Hamilton, Las Vegas, a retired automotive executive.
U.S. Senate " Democrats
n Jack Carter, Las Vegas, son of President Jimmy Carter
n Ruby Jee Tun, Carson City, Carson City school teacher
U.S. Congress " Republicans
n Sharron E. Angle, Reno, Nevada legislator
n Dawn Gibbons, Reno, former state legislator
n Richard Gilster II, Las Vegas pastor
n Dean Heller, Carson City, secretary of state
n Glenn Thomas, a Johnson Lane resident, retired aerospace engineer
Governor " Republicans
n Bob Beers, Las Vegas, state legislator
n Melody "Mimi Miyagi" Damayo, Henderson, adult film star
n Jim Gibbons, Reno, representative in congress, www.gibbonsfornevada.com
n Lorraine T. Hunt, Las Vegas, lieutenant governor
n Stanleigh Harold Lusak, Fallon
Governor " Democrats
n James B. Gibson, Henderson, mayor of Henderson
n Leola McConnell, Las Vegas, female bodybuilder
n Dina Titus, Las Vegas, state senate minority leader
Lt. Governor " Republicans
n Lonnie Hammargren, Las Vegas, former lieutenant governor,
n Eldon B. Hardy, Las Vegas, state homeowners association obudsman,
n George Kao, Reno, business consultant
n Brian Krolicki, Stateline, state treasurer
n Janet Moncrief, Las Vegas, former Vegas councilwoman
n Barbara Lee Woollen, Las Vegas, businesswoman
Lt. Governor " Democrats
n Robert E. "Bob" Goodman, Las Vegas, former department of tourism director,
n Bill Montgomery, Reno, union director
n Bob Stupak, Las Vegas, former casino owner
n Robert "Bob" Unger, Henderson, real estate developer
Secretary of State
Republicans
n Brian Scroggins, Las Vegas, outdoor sign contractor, www.scrogginsfornevada.com
n Danny Tarkanian, Las Vegas, attorney
Secretary of State
Democrats
n Roderick Boyd, Las Vegas, convention coordinator, 702-759-2479
n Ross Miller, Las Vegas, attorney
State Treasurer " Republicans
n Kathy Augustine, Las Vegas, deceased
n Mark DeStefano, Las Vegas, financial consultant
n Joseph Pitts, Henderson, retired firefighter, 702-361-4459
State Treasurer " Democrats
n Kate Marshall, Reno, telecommunications attorney
n Geoffrey VanderPal, Las Vegas, financial advisory firm owner,
Assembly District
No. 39 " Republicans
n John E. Dicks, Gardnerville retired
n Rick Gardner, Zephyr Cove, attorney
n James Arnold Settelmeyer, Gardnerville, Rancher
n Barbara Smallwood, Gardnerville, former county commissioner, 782-7915
University Regent
n David H. Fulstone II, Yerington, former Lyon County commissioner
n Ron Knecht, Carson City, former Carson assemblyman, 775-684-6134
n Ted S. Lancaster, Reno, 849-3655
n Liz Moore, Carson City, state worker
Supreme Court Justice Seat F
n John Calvert, Reno, attorney, (775) 786-2055
n Michael L. Douglas, Las Vegas, incumbent, (702) 521-4949
n Cynthia "Dianne" Steel, Las Vegas, family court judge, (702) 393-4337
Supreme Court Seat G
n Nancy Becker, Las Vegas, incumbent
n Thomas F. Christensen, Las Vegas, supreme court settlement juge
n Nicholas Anthony Del Vecchio, Las Vegas, family court judge
n Nancy M. Saitta, Las Vegas, district judge
Douglas County
Public Administrator
Republican
n Lynn EnEarl, Johnson Lane, incumbent, 721-1679
n Jay L. Lather, Minden, judge pro tem, 782-4136
County Commission
Republican
n Janet Murphy, Zephyr Cove, utility administrator, 588-6268
n Nancy McDermid, Gardnerville, Douglas planning commissioner, 265-0357