Attorney General-elect Aaron Ford and outgoing Attorney General Adam Laxalt hold a small press briefing to discuss the transition of the office.
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The Review-Journal’s election reader panel met Tuesday night with six candidates on the Nov. 6 ballot, including attorney general hopefuls Aaron Ford and Wes Duncan.
Nevada Politics Today video host Victor Joecks sits down with political consultant, Zac Moyle to discuss the 2018 primary election results.
Aaron Ford, Democratic candidate for Nevada Attorney General
Friends and family members of those killed on Nevada’s highways last year gathered to honor and remember their loved ones. More than 300 people were killed on the state’s highways, 59 of whom died in Southern Nevada, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol. Members of the Highway Patrol’s fatal crash team lit 59 luminarias to honor those who died. Speakers read the names of the deceased as troopers lit them. Among those named was Jaelan Fajardo, a 16-year-old high school student killed by a drunken driver. His mother spoke and called for stricter DUI laws.
In 2016, Sens. Joyce Woodhouse and Nicole Cannizzaro collected thousands from Manendo. Both faced extremely competitive campaigns. Nevada Senate Democrats, then under the leadership of Sen. Majority Leader Aaron Ford, accepted $13,500.
Last year, President Donald Trump’s election integrity commission asked Nevada for voter information. Secretary of State Barbara Cegavske gave the commission, which Trump disbanded Wednesday, the information state law required her to release, but not things like Social Security Numbers.