While the race between Gov. Joe Lombardo and Attorney General Aaron Ford is Nevada’s premier contest on Election Day, the makeup of the Nevada Legislature could dictate how the winner governs.

Gov. Lombardo, for the past four years, has had to deal with Democratic majorities in the state Senate and Assembly that have shut down Republican proposals, including his own.

On the other hand, he’s used his veto pen to check Democratic-majority-backed bills, rejecting 162 bills during his two biennial sessions, shattering former Gov. Brian Sandoval’s record of 97 bills vetoed over four sessions.

But if Nevada Democrats can win a two-thirds supermajority in both the Assembly and Senate, they’d have the power to overturn any governor’s veto.…