Tag: Andy Matthews
Joe Lombardo Sworn In as Nevada’s 31st Governor
In a small ceremony in Carson City today, former Clark County Sheriff Republican Joe Lombardo was sworn in as Nevada’s 31st governor. Lombardo took the governor’s oath administered by Nevada Supreme Court Justice Lidia Stiglich. Lt. Governor Stavros Anthony, Controller Andy Matthews, Treasurer Zach Conine, and Secretary of State Cisco...
The Globe Interviews Controller-Elect Andy Matthews
Yesterday, the editor of The Nevada Globe, Megan Barth, took over the microphone for veteran radio host Kevin Wall on AM 670, KMZQ, and had the opportunity to interview state controller-elect Andy Matthews. Matthews won a decisive midterm victory over Democratic challenger Ellen Spiegel and shared his vision for the...
Sisolak Concedes; Lombardo Declared Governor of Nevada
In a statement late Friday, Governor Steve Sisolak conceded to GOP challenger, Sheriff Joe Lombardo: https://twitter.com/SteveSisolak/status/1591242207948075009?s=20&t=yiCkOhf8n5yq0g_ov5MYxw “While votes are still coming in – and we need every ballot tallied and every voice heard – it appears we will fall a percentage point or so short of winning. Obviously that is...
Election Day Update: GOP Leading Top Ticket As Counting Continues
There are still days to go on “Election Day” as mail-in ballots and drop box ballots continue to be counted. In a following post, I will cover the down-ballot races in both Clark County and Washoe County, as well as the court challenges, long lines, and complaints that plagued Election...
The Globe Interview: Andy Matthews, Candidate for State Controller
Andy Matthews, GOP candidate for Nevada Controller, was first elected to office in 2020 and represented Assembly District 37 by beating Democrat Shea Backus by two points. Matthews told The Globe, “it was the closest assembly race in the entire state. I was one of three assembly seats that flipped.”...
Trump in Minden: ‘Vote Republican Up and Down The Ticket’
President Donald J. Trump rallied the rurals in Minden, NV on Saturday evening speaking for about 90 minutes to a crowd of thousands at the “Save America” rally. Notable Republican candidates were present including, Senate candidate Adam Laxalt, Governor candidate Sheriff Joe Lombardo, Secretary of State candidate Jim Marchant and...