If Democrats take back power in Carson City, you know what will happen?” Lombardo asked the crowd. Rent at both ends of the state is also up from when Lombardo became governor. In his first gubernatorial campaign, Lombardo, a free-market enthusiast, rejected proposals such as rent stabilization and inclusionary zoning. During the 2022 campaign, Lombardo refused to call Trump a great president. “I’d say he was a sound president.”The same day, Lombardo’s campaign capitulated in a news release.