Races have been called for the Senate primary and three of four congressional seats. The Republican who will take on Rep. Steven Horsford remains unclear.
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All eleven of the Republican governor’s endorsed candidates are leading in primary election races, according to unofficial election results.
Early primary election results show two out of three candidates won enough votes to avoid a runoff in November.
The volunteer work by these DJs is part of a larger initiative called DJs at the Polls, founded by Anton Moore in 2008.
Nevada elections officials delivered on promises of faster election returns Tuesday, with several major races already called Tuesday night.
State official makes comparison as new coronavirus cases continue to soar in the county, which reported 2,366 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday.
Clark County on Wednesday reported 2,201 new coronavirus cases — the largest single-day increase in nearly a year.
Clark County on Monday reported 1,379 new cases of COVID-19 and 22 deaths during the preceding three days as three of its four key metrics for the disease increased.
While some other counties in Nevada are making progress toward exiting the state’s face mask mandate, metrics for Clark County have been moving in the wrong direction.
The county’s test positivity rate continued to climb from Friday through Sunday and now stands at 7 percent. Other metrics were flat to lower.
CDC data showed that Clark County had a case rate of 139.54 per 100,000 people, a slight increase from a week earlier but still significantly short of the number needed to exit the mask mandate.
The state passed the latest in a year-and-a-half’s worth of grim milestones on Friday as the state’s COVID-19 death toll surpassed 7,000.
Updated figures from the Department of Health and Human Services’ coronavirus website brought totals in the state to 394,595 cases and 6,583 deaths.
A Las Vegas man has won the $1 million grand prize of this summer’s “Vax Nevada Days” drawings.
The 46 new coronavirus deaths reported Tuesday by the state Department of Health and Human Services was the highest since the state logged 55 deaths on Feb. 11.