Ticket information for Obama, Biden events in Las Vegas

President Barack Obama, right, honors Vice President Joe Biden, left, during a ceremony in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 12, 2017. Obama surprised Biden and presented him with the Presidential Medal of Freedom. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

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The Nevada State Democratic Party provided details about the upcoming rallies with former President Barack Obama and former Vice President Joe Biden.

Biden’s event is from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Culinary Workers Union Local 226, 1630 S. Commerce St. Doors for the rally open at 7:30 a.m.

He will be joined by U.S. Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., Rosen, Sisolak, candidates for statewide and congressional races, as well as members of the Latino Victory Fund and Culinary Local 226.

To RSVP, go to votenvdems.com/risenvote-rally.

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