Nevada Code § 281.010

Elected and appointed officers
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1. The following officers must be elected:
(a) A Governor.
(b) A Lieutenant Governor.
(c) Two United States Senators.
(d) The number of members of the House of
Representatives of the United States to which this State may be entitled.
(e) The number of presidential electors to which
this State may be entitled.
(f) Justices of the Supreme Court.
(g) Judges of the Court of Appeals.
(h) District judges.
(i) Senators and members of the Assembly.
(j) A Secretary of State.
(k) A State Treasurer.
(l) A State Controller.
(m) An Attorney General.
(n) Other officers whose elections are provided
for by law.
(o) For each county, and the equivalent officers
for Carson City:
(1) One county clerk, who is ex officio
clerk of the board of county commissioners and may also be clerk of the
district court of the county.
(2) One sheriff.
(3) One district attorney.
(4) One public administrator, except where
otherwise provided by law.
(5) One county assessor, except where
otherwise provided by law.
(6) One county treasurer, except where
otherwise provided by law.
(7) The number of county commissioners as
provided by law.
(8) One county recorder, who is ex officio
county auditor in counties in which a county comptroller has not been
appointed.
(9) Justices of the peace.
(10) Constables, except where otherwise
provided by law.
2. All officers who are not elected must
be appointed.

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