Michael McDonald Archives

Governor Lombardo Throws Shade At The GOP

November 1, 2023 12:13 pmNovember 2, 2023 9:45 am

Yesterday in a broadcasted interview with Nevada Newsmakers, Republican Governor Joe Lombardo threw some shade at the Nevada GOP and the RNC in response to to Sam Shad’s questions about the First in The West Caucus versus the state-run primary. One question posed by Shad to Lombardo was leading, in...

Desantis Super PAC Ends Door-Knocking Operations in Nevada

August 31, 2023 2:57 pmSeptember 25, 2023 1:17 pm

Never Back Down, the super PAC behind Florida Governor Ron DeSantis‘ presidential campaign, has ended its door-knocking operations in Nevada. The decision, confirmed today by officials, was driven by the Nevada GOP’s decision to hold a separate caucus from the state-legislated primary, a move they believe is a “pro-Trump effort...

NV GOP Chairman Elected as RNC Western Regional Vice Chair

August 17, 2023 2:53 pmAugust 18, 2023 12:51 pm

Michael J. McDonald, Chairman of the Nevada GOP, was unanimously elected as the Western Regional Vice Chair of the Republican National Committee. He will continue to serve on the Temporary Committee on Presidential Debates and Committee on Arrangements. In a press release, it was announced that Chairman McDonald “will pay a...

NV GOP Sues State, SOS Aguilar Over Presidential Primary Election Laws

May 31, 2023 1:46 pmJune 1, 2023 10:59 am

A lawsuit (see below) filed in Carson City by Attorney and Republican National Committeewoman Sigal Chattah on behalf of the Nevada GOP (NV GOP), contends that conflicting legislation, passed by the Democratic majority in 2021, infringes upon the rights of the NV GOP, a private organization, to “exclusively govern how...

Assembly Dems Push For Taxation Without Representation

May 8, 2023 3:20 pmMay 9, 2023 11:02 am

Currently, Clark County Commissioners are authorized to raise gas taxes by a two-thirds majority vote every year until the year 2026. Any additional gas taxes, starting in January 2027, must be approved by a majority vote of the Clark County residents in November 2026. Assembly Bill 359, sponsored by Clark...

Sigal Chattah Elected As GOP National Committeewoman For Nevada

January 16, 2023 11:46 amJanuary 26, 2023 6:53 am

Attorney Sigal Chattah defeated Pauline Lee (222-147) to be the new Republican National Committeewoman for Nevada this past weekend during the first, post-election meeting of the Nevada Republican Central Committee in Ely, Nevada. There was an attempt for a resolution to vote “no confidence” in GOP National Chairwoman, Ronna McDaniel,...

NV SOS Subpoenaed By DOJ in Trump Probe

December 16, 2022 8:52 amDecember 19, 2022 4:44 pm

Barbara Cegavske, along with the Clark County elections department, was served a subpoena by President Biden’s Department of Justice in relation to their ongoing probe into the alleged attempts of former President Trump’s and his allies efforts to overturn the 2020 election–an election marred by controversial counts, untraceable ballots, and...