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Atlanta Journal Constitution
April 28, 2018
With all the political talk and ads you are seeing now, it may seem odd to say “it's still early” in this year's midterm elections. ... is running for re-election – Florida, Indiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, New Mexico, Nevada, North Dakota, Vermont, West Virginia and Wisconsin.
Montana Standard
April 28, 2018
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A tight race for a Nevada Senate seat held by Republican Dean Heller has led to a spate of ethics complaints filed by Democrats and the ... It's the party's fifth complaint filed since October against Heller, the only Republican Senator in the country running for re-election in a state won byÃâà...
KNPR
April 28, 2018
A Texas voter ID law considered one of the strictest in the country will stay in effect for the 2018 elections. ... A Texas woman was sentenced to five years in prison for voting in the 2016 presidential election when she was ineligible because she was on probation, as The Two-Way blog reported last month.
CNN
April 28, 2018
This past presidential election Trump won among them by 18 percentage points. The same trend of whites moving towards the Republican Party has exhibited itself nationally. Nevada's electoral landscape argues very much against the idea that Democrats should take much if any comfort in America'sÃâà...
San Francisco Chronicle
April 27, 2018
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Army veteran LaDon Henry hopes to become Nevada's first openly transgender legislator. Henry, a small-business owner and radio host, said he felt the urge to get involved with politics after the election of President Donald Trump, whom Henry feared would roll back protections for theÃâà...
Las Vegas Review-Journal
April 26, 2018
To fire up voters before the midterm elections, Nevada Democrats have launched a one-stop shop for voter registration, information and volunteer opportunities. ... Alexander Assefa for Assembly District 42, a seat being vacated by Irene Bustamante Adams, D-Las Vegas, who is not running for re-election.
Reno Gazette Journal
April 23, 2018
Nevada's upcoming governor's election is shaping up to be historic. Longtime Clark County Commissioners Chris Giunchigliani and Steve Sisolak are both seen as real possibilities to become the state's first Democratic governor in three decades. Giunchigliani, if elected, would also be the state's firstÃâà...
Las Vegas Review-Journal
April 23, 2018
Army veteran LaDon Henry hopes to become Nevada's first openly transgender legislator. Henry, a small-business owner and radio host, said he felt the urge to get involved with politics after the election of President Donald Trump, whom Henry feared would roll back protections for the LGBTQ community.
Nevada Herald
April 21, 2018
In an even-numbered non-presidential election year, that jumps to 24,000 while in an even numbered presidential election year, Vernon County typically needs about 28,000 ballots. “We have elections where between townships, ambulance and water districts, schools, the county, circuit, state and federalÃâà...
Elko Daily Free Press
April 20, 2018
Nevada's primary election is just two months away, and one key local race will be decided by the outcome while other races will see the number of partisan candidates ... He ran unopposed in the past three elections for the seat, which has two-year terms compared with six years for the state Senate.
Reno Gazette Journal
April 20, 2018
Last summer, the Nevada Legislature buried bills that were meant to increase voter participation. Our current system has a primary election where only 20% at best turn out to vote. In my district, there were two Republicans running and no Democrats so the election was decided in the primary where aboutÃâà...
Reno Public Radio
April 10, 2018
This year's primary elections are just around the corner, and among the seats up for grabs are all the top jobs inside the state's executive branch. Reno Public Radio's Paul Boger sat down with our reporter Jacob Solis to find out how those races are shaping up.
Las Vegas Review-Journal
April 9, 2018
Joyce Woodhouse and Nicole Cannizzaro each failed to meet the signature threshold needed to push senators into special elections, according to a ... Weise's ruling upheld the constitutionality of Nevada's law and ordered the election officials in Clark County and the Nevada secretary of state's office toÃâà...
U.S. News & World Report
April 5, 2018
An aide to Nevada's top election official says the 63,000 names moved from active voter lists last month to inactive status can still vote. Deputy Secretary of State for Elections Wayne Thorley says they weren't dropped from voter rolls. Thorley says many people now on the inactive voter maintenance listÃâà...
KNPR
December 31, 1999
"The judge found that Kris Kobach disobeyed the court's orders by failing to provide registered voters with consistent information, that he willfully failed to ensure that county elections officials were properly trained," Dale Ho, director of the ACLU's Voting Rights Project, said in a statement. "Secretary KobachÃâà...
Las Vegas Review-Journal
December 31, 1999
Recall opponents Joyce Woodhouse, center, and Nicole Cannizzaro, right, listen as attorney Marc Elias argues whether it is constitutional to allow people to have their names removed from a recall petition on Wednesday, February 7, 2018. A judge on Wednesday, April 18, 2018, ruled the petitions areÃâà...
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