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.
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The big day is here: Nevadans across the state will head to the polls on Tuesday to make decisions that could reshape the national political landscape.
A man running for Nevada governor was locked in a Pahrump prison for nearly two years. Another gubernatorial candidate was arrested as a teenager for DUI and assaulting a police officer. And an attorney general candidate was arrested four times for public intoxication and theft.
Horsford and Hardy were two of nearly 30 candidates who showed up at the meet-and-greet Monday. Others included Republican Secretary of State Barbara Cegavske, her Democratic challenger, Assemblyman Nelson Araujo, and gubernatorial candidates Independent Ryan Bundy and Libertarian Jared Lord.
Using airlifted supplies, a crew is closing the entries to 42 abandoned mines scattered throughout Gold Butte National Monument, plugging some and grating others to allow wildlife to use them as shelters.
Nevada education needs more money combined with accountability, but it’s too early to promise funding for Education Savings Accounts, according to Republican gubernatorial candidate and current Nevada attorney general Adam Laxalt.
For a state that has long-prided itself for having political independent streak, Nevada has not elected someone from outside the Republican or Democratic parties to state office in more than a half-century.
“Instead of paying for ineffective jail sentences, Ryan Bundy proposes to The People of Nevada a more efficient retribution process: ‘eye-for-an-eye,’ ” Bundy’s campaign website said.
Former first lady Michelle Obama will be in Las Vegas this month to host a rally as part of her push to increase voter registration and engagement in the 2018 election year.
President Donald Trump ’s former campaign manager Corey Lewandowski tweeted his support for Nevada Sen. Dean Heller a day after the New York Times reported that Lewandowski allegedly threatened Heller to “fall in line” with Trump.