Nancy Lord, Libertarian Party vice-presidential nominee in 1992, placed second in a five-person race for the Republican Party nomination for District Attorney of Nye County, Nevada. The primary was on June 8.

The vote was: Ron Kent 1,476; Nancy Lord 1,390; Charles Watkins 922; Michael Root 545; Bob Beckett 404. See this story. The incumbent came in fifth.

Another former Libertarian Party vice-presidential nominee, Art Olivier, also ran in a major party primary on June 8. Olivier was the Libertarian vice-presidential nominee in 2000. On June 8, 2010, he placed fourth in a four-person race for the Democratic nomination in California’s 50th assembly district. He received 11.3%.