WASHINGTON — The Justice Department has asked a federal judge to dismiss a last-gasp lawsuit led by a House Republican that seeks to give Vice President Mike Pence the power to overturn the results of the presidential election won by Joe Biden when Congress formally counts the Electoral College votes next week.
Democrat Ross Miller officially defeated Republican Stavros Anthony by only 10 votes in a race with 139 voting discrepancies. Anthony vowed to fight.
In-person voting started for most California counties this weekend as local election officials — many for the first time — opened polling places days early in hopes of avoiding crushing crowds on Election Day.
The expansion of casino gaming, the addition of sports wagering and the elimination of betting limits are among the choices facing voters in six states.
In the 3rd Congressional District, which includes Henderson and southern Clark County, first-term incumbent Susie Lee, a Democrat, is running against Republican Dan Rodimer and two minor party hopefuls.
In the 1st Congressional District, which comprises the central Las Vegas Valley, Rep. Dina Titus, a Democrat, faces a challenge from Republican Joyce Bentley and two minor party candidates
The 4th Congressional District is represented by Steven Horsford, a Democrat. He is being challenged by former state GOP Assemblyman Jim Marchant and two minor party candidates.
President Donald Trump was scheduled to visit Southern Nevada next week, before announcing he’d tested positive for the coronavirus.
Rep. Steven Horsford, a former Democratic state Senate majority leader, is facing off with former Republican Assemblyman Jim Marchant in the 4th Congressional District.
Rep. Susie Lee is defending her 3rd Congressional District seat against former pro wrestler Dan Rodimer, in a contest that has featured harsh attack ads.
