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Did Aaron Ford win student loan relief by suing a national loan servicer?

Matches stated record claim. Nevada joined a 2022 multistate settlement with Navient that gave 592 Nevadans $17.1 million in loan cancellation and paid about $1.05 million to 3,952 more.

Aaron D. Ford

Student loan relief from Navient

Matches stated record claim

What they say

His campaign says he sued a national student loan company and won millions in relief for Nevadans.

“He sued a major national student loan servicer and won, delivering millions of dollars of student loan relief”

What the record shows · Jan 14, 2022

In January 2022, Nevada and other states settled with Navient for $1.7 billion. His office said 592 Nevadans would get $17,140,858 in loan cancellation and 3,952 would share $1,053,752 in payments.

Limit: It was a settlement joined by many states, not a win at trial.

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  1. Education planhttps://www.fordfornevada.com/issues/education

    Committee to Elect Aaron Ford · Reviewed Sep 23, 2026

    Campaign issue page.

    candidate statement

    For: Did Aaron Ford win student loan relief by suing a national loan servicer?

  2. Attorney General Ford announces $1.7 billion settlement with student loan servicer Navienthttps://ag.nv.gov/News/PR/2022/Attorney_General_Ford_Announces_$1_7_Billion_Settlement_with_Student_Loan_Servicer_Navient/

    Office of the Nevada Attorney General · Published Jan 14, 2022 · Reviewed Sep 23, 2026

    Gives Nevada's share: $1,053,752 in payments to 3,952 borrowers and $17,140,858 in loan cancellation for 592 borrowers.

    official office record

    For: Did Aaron Ford win student loan relief by suing a national loan servicer?

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