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Election Day Update: GOP Leading Top Ticket As Counting Continues

November 9, 2022 8:44 amNovember 9, 2022 9:00 pm

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...

Robertson and Becker Dominate Democratic Rivals In Latest Poll

November 2, 2022 4:13 pmNovember 11, 2022 5:05 pm

A poll released by Emerson polling/KLAS-TV/The Hill finds that three out of four congressional races in Nevada heavily lean towards a Republican advantage. Although Emerson College Polling has a picture of Utah (c’mon guys), the Nevada “toss-up” races in the 1st and 4th Congressional districts signal that Reps. Dina Titus...

House Majority PAC Ad Features Doctor Criminally Charged Of Sexual Assault, Lewd Acts With A Minor

October 20, 2022 6:40 pmOctober 21, 2022 3:11 pm

The House Majority PAC, a Democratically-aligned political action committee, recently released an ad featuring Dr. Adam Levy, who is on staff at the Birth Control Care Center, the “oldest and most trusted abortion clinic in Las Vegas, Nevada.” According to his bio, Dr. Levy also has an “active clinical practice...

Vegas Desi Abandons Susie Lee, Endorses April Becker

October 18, 2022 2:05 pmOctober 18, 2022 2:57 pm

The Globe has learned that vegasdesi.com, the only South Asian publication in Las Vegas, has abandoned Democratic Rep. Susie Lee and endorsed her GOP rival, April Becker, in the race for Congressional District 3 (CD-3). In 2018 and 2020 vegasdesi.com endorsed Lee. According to their 2022 general election endorsements, they...

Republicans And Democrats Spending Millions On ‘Toss-Up’ Races

October 14, 2022 12:17 pmOctober 14, 2022 2:27 pm

Punchbowl news reports that Republicans and Democrats are saturating the airwaves by spending millions of dollars across Nevada in “toss-up” races as Republicans seek to gain control of the U.S. House, U.S. Senate and Silver State. Overall, in one week, $34M in ad buys has been spent in Nevada as...

National Democratic Groups Preparing ‘Rescue Mission’ In Nevada

October 4, 2022 11:49 amOctober 11, 2022 12:28 pm

Nevada has been coined the “epicenter of the midterms” and the historical swing state has taken center stage in the battle for the U.S. Senate. Nevada is also home to three Democratic House seats facing toss-up elections as Biden remains underwater in the polls and Nevadan household struggle to keep...

Rep. Susie Lee Violates The STOCK Act AGAIN

August 16, 2022 2:34 pm

The Globe has extensively reported on the ethical issues surrounding Rep. Susie Lee’s stock trades and her support of legislation tied to her extensive financial portfolio. Business Insider previously reported Lee violated the STOCK Act by failing to properly disclose trades worth up to $3.3 million and has violated that...