Republican tepid on Trump in Nevada gubernatorial debate


              Attendees listen to a debate between Gov. Steve Sisolak, D-Nev., and Nevada Republican gubernatorial nominee Joe Lombardo during IndyFest at Worre Studios, Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Ellen Schmidt)
            
              Cinnamon King, left, Jenn Closi and Nevada first lady Kathy Sisolak listen to a debate between Gov. Steve Sisolak, D-Nev., and Nevada Republican gubernatorial nominee Joe Lombardo during IndyFest at Worre Studios, Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022, in Las Vegas. King and Closi's husbands, both Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department officers who died of COVID-19, were acknowledged during the debate. (AP Photo/Ellen Schmidt)
            
              Nevada Republican gubernatorial nominee Joe Lombardo reacts to a statement by Gov. Steve Sisolak, D-Nev., in a debate during IndyFest at Worre Studios, Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Ellen Schmidt)
            
              Gov. Steve Sisolak, D-Nev., answers questions at a debate with Nevada Republican gubernatorial nominee Joe Lombardo, moderated by The Nevada Independent CEO Jon Ralston, during IndyFest at Worre Studios, Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Ellen Schmidt)
            
              Nevada Republican gubernatorial nominee Joe Lombardo, center, speaks with attendees following a debate with Gov. Steve Sisolak, D-Nev., during IndyFest at Worre Studios, Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Ellen Schmidt)
            
              Gov. Steve Sisolak, D-Nev., greets attendees following a debate with Nevada Republican gubernatorial nominee Joe Lombardo during IndyFest at Worre Studios, Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Ellen Schmidt)
            
              Nevada Republican gubernatorial nominee Joe Lombardo, right, answers questions in debate with Gov. Steve Sisolak, left, D-Nev., moderated by The Nevada Independent CEO Jon Ralston, center, during IndyFest at Worre Studios, Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Ellen Schmidt)
            
              Nevada Republican gubernatorial nominee Joe Lombardo participates in a gubernatorial race debate during IndyFest at Worre Studios, Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022, in Las Vegas. Nevada Democratic Governor Steve Sisolak and his Republican challenger, Clark County Sheriff Lombardo, are meeting for their only scheduled debate of this election year.  (AP Photo/Ellen Schmidt)
            
              Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak participates in a gubernatorial debate during IndyFest at Worre Studios, Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Ellen Schmidt)
            
              The Nevada Independent CEO Jon Ralston, center, moderates a debate between Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak, left, and Nevada Republican gubernatorial nominee Joe Lombardo in a town hall during IndyFest at Worre Studios, Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Ellen Schmidt)