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Stub record Last verified 2026-06-29 Data last changed 2026-05-02

Biography

Aaron Bautista serves as a Regent of the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE), having assumed office in 2025. He succeeded Donald Sylvantee McMichael Sr. on the nonpartisan appointed board.

Bautista works as a teacher. He holds an associate degree from the College of Southern Nevada (2007), a bachelor's degree from Nevada State College (2012), and a graduate degree from Grand Canyon University (2018). He is a graduate of Eldorado High School. He has not previously held elected office nor served in the military.

Most recent election: November 5, 20241.

Public-facing pages: official .gov biography3; campaign website4.

  1. Ballotpedia — Aaron Bautista — https://ballotpedia.org/Aaron_Bautista (accessed 2026-06-24).
  2. NV SOS Aurora — campaign filings for Aaron Bautista — https://www.nvsos.gov/SoSCandidateServices/AnonymousAccess/CEFDSearchUU/Search.aspx?type=cefd&candidateId= (accessed 2026-06-24).
  3. Official .gov page — https://nshe.nevada.edu/regents/regents/aaron-bautista/ (accessed 2026-06-24).
  4. Campaign website — https://aaronbfornevada.com (accessed 2026-06-24).
  • Education: High school, Eldorado High School; Associates, College of Southern Nevada, 2007; Bachelor's, Nevada State College, 2012; Graduate, Grand Canyon University, 2018
  • Career: Teacher
  • Predecessor: Donald Sylvantee McMichael Sr. (Nonpartisan)

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References

  1. Ballotpedia — Aaron Bautista officeholder profile (press) — link [archived] [accessed 2026-06-29]
  2. NSHE Board of Regents — Aaron Bautista biography (.gov) — link [archived] [accessed 2026-06-29]