Amy Burgans
Republican · NV · Douglas County Clerk-Treasurer
Amy Burgans has been the Douglas County clerk-treasurer since her appointment in 2020 and won the job at the polls in 2022. She is a military veteran and holds the top national certification for election administrators.
Where Amy Burgans stands, based on their records
Supports
Government Efficiency (2 records), Election Integrity (3 records), Data Privacy (1 record)
Track record
Track record — Government Efficiency
Government Efficiency · 2 support
Proposed cutting the county's voting precincts from 41 to 33. The plan gave each precinct a three-digit number showing its commission, school board, and fire districts.
December 18, 2025Supports Government Efficiency
Source: douglascountynv.gov
Wrote to state lawmakers' budget committees asking them to fund a single statewide voter registration system. She said the counties' separate systems made voter records hard to keep consistent.
March 6, 2023Supports Government Efficiency
Source: leg.state.nv.us
Track record — Election Integrity
Election Integrity · 3 support
Mailed 3,434 address check cards to voters whose election mail came back. Her office then removed 217 voters who had moved and marked 2,627 who did not answer as inactive.
July 2, 2024Supports Election Integrity
Source: tahoedailytribune.com
Joined a national campaign by the group Issue One in March 2024. She called for safety protections for election workers and steady federal money for elections.
May 15, 2024Supports Election Integrity
Source: issueone.org
Wrote to state lawmakers' budget committees asking them to fund a single statewide voter registration system. She said the counties' separate systems made voter records hard to keep consistent.
March 6, 2023Supports Election Integrity
Source: leg.state.nv.us
Track record — Data Privacy
Data Privacy · 1 support
Refused a request from Adam Laxalt to release mail-ballot signatures for an audit of the 2020 election. She told him state law bars releasing them and reported the request to state election officials.
August 30, 2022Supports Data Privacy
Source: thenevadaindependent.com
Track record — General
General · 4 records
Asked county commissioners to put a question on the November 2026 ballot about splitting her office into separate clerk and treasurer jobs. Commissioners voted to put it on the ballot.
July 2, 2026
Source: recordcourier.com
Earned the top national certification for election officials (Certified Elections/Registration Administrator). She finished a multi-year course run with Auburn University.
September 1, 2023
Source: recordcourier.com
Won a full four-year term as Douglas County clerk-treasurer. She ran unopposed and got 23,378 votes.
November 8, 2022
Source: nvsos.gov
Appointed Douglas County clerk-treasurer by a unanimous vote of the county commissioners. She had been the commissioners' administrative assistant.
December 17, 2020
Source: douglascountynv.gov
Past race Amy Burgans ran in:
- Douglas County Clerk-Treasurer · November 3, 2026 · Douglas County, Nevada · incumbent