Nevada elections officials delivered on promises of faster election returns Tuesday, with several major races already called Tuesday night.
Politics and Government
Several judicial races are expected to move forward to a general election, according to unofficial results from Tuesday’s election night.
Races for Clark County School Board will likely advance to the general election, preliminary election results show.
Preliminary primary election results showed Republican candidate April Becker and Democrat Shannon Bilbray-Alexrod ahead in their respective primaries.
The Associated Press calls the GOP primary in Nevada’s 3rd Congressional District for Drew Johnson.
A Family Court judge is being opposed by his sister-in-law in the June primary, but she didn’t show up for a Las Vegas Review-Journal debate for candidates in the race.
A state legislator and a district judge running for a Nevada Supreme Court seat explained their individual judicial philosophies during a Las Vegas Review-Journal debate.
A pair of attorneys hoping to replace a sitting district judge leveled harsh criticisms of the incumbent in a Las Vegas Review-Journal debate.
District Judge William “Bill” Kephart once asked for proof of marriage before giving a pregnant woman probation, and one of his opponents is criticizing him for it.
Mary Perry, one of three candidates for the Department P seat in Family Court, had a one-on-one conversation with a Las Vegas Review-Journal columnist.
Chief Justice Kristina Pickering, who is up for re-election in June, spoke with the Las Vegas Review-Journal about her time on the Nevada Supreme Court.
A former Family Court judge who wants to regain a seat on the bench highlighted his experience during a Las Vegas Review-Journal debate against his two opponents.
District Judge Richard Scotti explained some of his actions on the bench during a Las Vegas Review-Journal debate with two lawyers who want to unseat him.
A trio of candidates vying for an opening on the Clark County District Court bench tackled the topic of access to justice during a debate hosted by the Las Vegas Review-Journal.
Four candidates in a Family Court race stressed the importance of prioritizing children in domestic violence cases during a debate hosted by the Las Vegas Review-Journal.