Our analysis also found that the Lombardo campaign believes Ford's proposal to fight the Trump administration's tariffs — if successful — could save hundreds of millions of dollars for Nevada homebuyers. There's still little clarity on the actual cost of Ford's proposed policies, which include significant investments in education likely to cost hundreds of millions of dollars — difficult to square with his pledge to not raise taxes. Ford's campaign has declined to release its own cost estimates but has emphasized that the $18 billion calculation is significantly off base. Halee Dobbins, a spokesperson for Lombardo's campaign, said the report was created "to provide Nevadans with a transparent estimate of Ford's proposals' cost." AssumptionsThe report is based on what the Lombardo campaign thinks would count as fulfilling the proposals laid out on Ford's website.