Cisco Aguilar Archives - Nevada Globe

NV SOS Announces Bipartisan Effort to Improve Nevada’s Election Laws

November 19, 2024 3:43 pmNovember 20, 2024 3:03 pm

This post has been updated with comments and an update from the counsel of the Nevada GOP Brian Hardy. In a press release, Nevada Secretary of State Cisco Aguilar (D) revealed that he will work with Governor Joe Lombardo (R) and state lawmakers to improve Nevada’s election laws during the...

EXCLUSIVE: NV SOS Updates NV GOP On Data Discrepancy Found In Election Reports

November 12, 2024 4:56 pmNovember 13, 2024 12:55 pm

The Globe is the first to receive the email communications between Nevada GOP lawyer Brian Hardy and the Nevada Secretary of State’s office in regards to a data error found between the November 7 and November 8 General Election Turnout reports. The error, uncovered late Friday night, was during the...

ACLJ Joins 9th Circuit Appeal Challenging Election Worker Protection Bill

November 12, 2024 3:51 pmNovember 20, 2024 3:07 pm

“This draconian punishment hangs as a sword of Damocles over the heads of all Nevadans who wish to exercise their constitutional rights to monitor election procedures, advocate for electoral integrity, or otherwise participate in the democratic process.”–ACLJ Today, the American Center For Law and Justice (ACLJ) announced they had filed...

Washoe County Manager Takes Month-Long Medical Leave During National Election

October 28, 2024 5:50 pmNovember 1, 2024 9:33 pm

Starting today, Washoe County Manager Eric Brown is on a month-long, planned medical leave through November 29. His absence follows the forced medical leave of interim Registrar of Voters Cari Ann Burgess. The Globe has learned that Burgess is expected to file a lawsuit against the county this week. https://twitter.com/OurTownReno/status/1851047516185509933...

Nevada Supreme Court Rules Mail Ballots Without Postmarks Shall Be Counted Days After ‘Election Day’

October 28, 2024 2:24 pmOctober 30, 2024 2:19 pm

In an incredulous interpretation of a questionable election statute (see below), the Nevada Supreme Court has ruled that mail ballots without a postmark shall be counted for up to three days after “Election Day.” According to state law, passed unilaterally by the Democrat majority during the pandemic, a mail ballot received...

JD Vance To Campaign In Reno On Wednesday

October 21, 2024 3:54 pmOctober 21, 2024 3:59 pm

As early voting begins and only 15 days to election day, Senator J.D. Vance is scheduled to host a campaign event at the Silver Legacy in Reno on Wednesday, Oct. 23 at 1:30 p.m. Doors open at 11:30 a.m. This is Vance’s second trip to Reno since being announced as...

OPINION: NV SOS Playing Partisan Politics With GOTV Texting Alerts

October 21, 2024 1:21 pmOctober 23, 2024 9:40 am

After a discussion with Secretary of State Cisco Aguilar, I have learned that he is spending taxpayer money to send Get Out the Vote (GOTV) text messages to registered voters aged 18 to 24 with no history of voting, and put their cell phone number on their voter registration form....