Democrats were poised to sweep all three Clark County Commission races late Tuesday night.
Incomplete election results favored political newcomer Elana Lee Graham over James Dean Leavitt in their Las Vegas Justice Court race.
Nevada voters were on the verge of approving all but one of the six questions appearing on Tuesday’s ballot.
With 16 of 17 counties fully reported as of 7:45 a.m. Wednesday, 22 women had won seats in the Assembly, the first female majority Nevada has ever seen in either chamber.
It appears a blue wave has struck Clark County’s down-ballot races.
At least one State Senate race was too close to call late Tuesday evening, as Republican Keith Pickard and Democrat Julie Pazina were within one percentage point of each other.
Around 2:40 a.m. Wednesday, challenger Wes Duncan conceded and tweeted congratulations to Aaron Ford for his “hard fought win. The @NevadaAG is a wonderful office with wonderful people – lead them well!”
Democrats were leading Republicans in four down-ballot statewide Nevada elections Tuesday in early returns, with Democrat Kate Marshall leading Republican Michael Roberson in the lieutenant governor’s race by nine percentage points.
Political newcomer Irene Cepeda will join the Clark County School Board next year after an easy victory Tuesday night over embattled Clark County School District Trustee Kevin Child.
Democrat Susie Lee defeated opponent Danny Tarkanian to win Nevada’s 3rd Congressional District, a battleground race that attracted national attention and millions of dollars in outside spending.
Nevada voters sent U.S. Sen. Dean Heller home, replacing the Republican with a Democratic newcomer and sending a rebuke to President Donald Trump.
The Pilots honored the nine-year NBA veteran at halftime of their 111-65 victory over Planet Athlete Academy by retiring his No. 11 jersey before an ebullient crowd, family and friends. Bradley was presented with a framed replica of the uniform during a brief ceremony, and posed for pictures amid a standing ovation.
Reps. Dina Titus, a Democrat, and Mark Amodei, a Republican, cruised to re-election Tuesday.
Incomplete election results suggested that most of Nevada’s Supreme Court justices will be women for the first time in state history.
In what was one of the tightest gubernatorial races in recent Nevada memory, Democratic County Commissioner Steve Sisolak upended a rising Republican star to become the Silver State’s first Democratic governor in two decades.
NV Energy spent more than $63 million this year in an attempt to preserve its monopoly in Nevada, and unofficial returns show that the investment paid off.
Nevada voters are favoring taking the first step toward requiring their energy providers to get at least half of their electricity from renewable sources.
Nevadans are leaning toward a plan to automatically be registered to vote when they apply for a driver’s license in early returns on Question 5 in Tuesday’s election.
Democrat Lesia Romanov was the only candidate with a pulse in the race for Assembly District 36, but it looks like that wasn’t enough to defeat deceased brothel owner Dennis Hof.
Medical patients will get a tax break if the voting trend on Question 4 continues.
The measure, known as “Marsy’s Law,” would modify Nevada’s Constitution with 16 rights for victims, including the right to privacy, notification of all public hearings, the right to full and timely restitution and the right to refuse an interview or deposition request unless under court order.
If you want to make Election Day less stressful, make government less important.
Democrats seized control of the House on Tuesday while Republicans increased their majority in the Senate in a midterm election that fell short of a massive “blue wave” but served as a referendum on President Donald Trump’s policies and his first years in office.
Nevada voters apparently were thinking pink when they voted Tuesday on Question 2.
Republicans fortify control of the Senate
Wouldn’t it be easier for the state to go the other way and simply declare everything to be free?
Rep. Beto O’Rourke didn’t go quietly to defeat. Thanking his campaign supporters for their spirited challenge to Sen. Ted Cruz, he said on live television Tuesday: “All of you, showing the country how you do this. I’m so f—-ing proud of you guys.”