Republican Gov.-elect Joe Lombardo delivered a victory speech at Rancho High School Monday — the school he attended and where he announced his candidacy.
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Clark County Registrar of Voters Joe Gloria said most of the outstanding ballots from the 2022 election will be counted today, although some provisional ballots remain to be verified and counted.
Some of Nevada’s hourly workers will be taking home a larger check after a ballot measure to raise the state’s minimum wage to $12 an hour is poised to pass.
Republican Joe Lombardo will become Nevada’s next governor, making the leap from county sheriff to the state’s top executive office after unseating first-term Democrat Gov. Steve Sisolak by a razor-thin margin.
Democratic incumbent Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto and Republican Adam Laxalt are essentially tied in the closely watched U.S. Senate race that could determine party control of the Senate.
Gov. Steve Sisolak was trailing Joe Lombardo by just more than 4 percentage points in the race for Nevada governor, according to results released by the election officials late Wednesday.
Adam Laxalt continued his slight lead over Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto as more ballots were counted Wednesday evening.
For 12 crucial hours on Tuesday, Nevada voters endured heavy winds, cold rain and even snow in the northern part of the state to cast their ballots in a critical midterm election.
The Democratic lead is more than the party had in 2018, when it won all but one statewide office. But the more than 126,000 nonpartisan votes will likely decide the close races.
Before Tuesday’s midterms, Culinary Workers Union Local 226 appeared “fired up” in its quest to knock on 1 million doors in canvassing sessions aimed at re-electing Democrats.