Former Attorney General Adam Laxalt is heading the political action committee encouraging Ron DeSantis to run for president.
Jessica Hill

Jessica Hill covers Nevada politics. Before joining the Las Vegas Review-Journal in August 2022, she covered politics and environmental issues for the Las Vegas Sun. Jessica moved to Las Vegas in October 2021 after spending two years on Cape Cod, Massachusetts, writing about crime and small-town governments. Hailing from Akron, Ohio, she graduated in 2019 from Ohio University with degrees in journalism, global studies and Spanish.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has a better chance of defeating President Joe Biden in Nevada than former Republican President Donald Trump does, according to new poll.
Imagine an open primary system, getting results for some races on Election Day and being able to check your phone to see how long the lines are to vote in person.
After a Summerlin resident proved infomercial pillow salesman Mike Lindell wrong about election fraud, he told his wife to think about how to spend $5 million.
Former Democratic Assemblyman and UNLV professor Paul Aizley, a champion for progressive issues and a staunch advocate for life-long learning, died Sunday at the age of 87.
The RJ took home four first-place awards, tied for first in the competition, including one for its coverage of slain investigative reporter Jeff German.
April campaign finance reports show Silver State candidates, including Sen. Jacky Rosen, raised about $3 million in the first quarter of 2023.
Jeff Roe, a prominent national GOP operative, led a company that failed to put on the ballot an initiative to split up the Clark County School District.
Nevada won’t see immediate impacts from a Texas judge ruling against a popular abortion pill, but lawmakers are taking steps to protect abortion rights in the state.
On Friday, the coalition celebrated the area’s permanent protection through its designation as a national monument.
Senate and Assembly elections committees on Thursday approved bills on elections, protecting election workers from intimidation and banning paper ballots at in-person voting centers.
Senate Bill 274 will focus on penalties awarded to injured workers if insurance companies violate workers’ compensation laws and regulations.
Assembly Bill 125 would ask law enforcement agencies to accept a report of a missing person from a tribal reservation or colony to enter into the National Crime Information Center.
An Assembly bill seeking to improve the state’s workers’ compensation process was met with pushback Tuesday from employees who handle injured workers’ insurance claims.
Officials held a hearing Friday in response to Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo’s executive order requiring all executive branch agencies, departments, boards and commissions to review regulations by May 1 with a report on how they can be streamlined, clarified or reduced.