Elections
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Jacky Rosen’s big gains for Nevada veterans earns her their endorsement
Along with helping pass the PACT Act to expand veterans’ access to healthcare, Rosen claims to have helped secure funding for a new veterans’ hospital in Reno, as well as a new resource to help veterans and their families start new businesses. Military veterans make up more than 8% of Nevada’s population, and one coalition…
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Nevada Dems say Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz ‘is a great choice’ to serve as Kamala Harris’ VP
‘He is a listener,’ Nevada US Sen. Jacky Rosen said of Walz on Tuesday. ‘He’s really a smart, gentle, pragmatic, problem-solving person, and he’s going to be a great partner for Vice President Harris.’ Tuesday’s news of Minnesota Democratic Gov. Tim Walz being selected as Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris’ running mate was largely welcomed…
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Report: Nevada elections run well despite efforts from election deniers
With Trump being the Republican presidential nominee again for this year’s election, officials have already begun preparing for his campaign to challenge election results in Nevada and other coveted swing states that could ultimately determine the outcome of the election. Nevada’s elections are largely conducted in accordance with state law, though a number of local…
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Harris offers new hope, energizing Nevadans as she runs for president
The Nevada Harris for President campaign saw a surge in momentum from volunteers, and community advocates agree that the vice president has sparked a new fire for many, including minority voters who had been underwhelmed by their options in this year’s presidential election.
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Video: ¿Quien es Kamala Harris?
Did you know that before becoming Vice President of the United States, Harris spent nearly two decades racking up a long list of accomplishments, including being elected District Attorney of San Francisco in 2003 and Attorney General of California in 2010? After serving as California Attorney General, Harris was elected to the U.S. Senate in…
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Nevada county reverses controversial vote and certifies two recounts while legal action looms
Commissioners in Nevada’s second most populous county certified the results of two local recounts on Tuesday, reversing course on a controversial vote against certification that spurred legal action and put Washoe County in unchartered legal territory.
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In ‘dangerous precedent,’ Washoe Commissioners refuse to certify election results
Washoe County Commissioners voted Tuesday to not approve results of two races that had votes recounted, potentially setting “a dangerous precedent for elections in Nevada.” Commissioner Clara Andriola has requested a reconsideration vote for next Tuesday.
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VP Kamala Harris in Las Vegas: ‘This race will be decided by you’
Vice President Kamala Harris reassured Nevada voters that President Joe Biden still has the ability to be the country’s leader amid concerns about his age after the first presidential debate against Donald Trump.
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EXCLUSIVE: A chat with Julie Chávez Rodríguez, campaign manager for Biden’s reelection campaign
Political activist and granddaughter of César Chávez speaks on how the Biden-Harris campaign is working to win the Latino vote in Nevada and the recent executive order aiming to keep immigrant families together. She also touches on how her grandfather and his legacy influences her work.
