Nevada’s Elections, Security & the Future: A Conversation with Secretary of State Cisco Aguilar

In this episode of The Middle Ground Radio Show, we sit down with Nevada Secretary of State Cisco Aguilar for an in-depth discussion on the future of elections, business, and democracy in the Silver State. Secretary Aguilar shares his perspective on election security, mail-in ballots, misinformation, and the push to protect voter access. Beyond elections, he highlights the vital role his office plays in supporting Nevada’s 350,000+ businesses, modernizing state services, and ensuring data security in a rapidly evolving digital world.We also explore his personal journey—from serving on the Nevada Athletic Commission to completing an Ironman triathlon—and how those experiences shape his leadership today. With Nevada’s unique position as a battleground state, Aguilar reflects on what the nation can learn from our state’s approach and what he envisions for the future of fair, transparent elections.A thoughtful, timely conversation about trust in democracy, state innovation, and why Nevada’s role has never been more important.