Shannon Bilbray-Axelrod Archives

Nearly 14K Ballots Need Signature Curing As Silver State Races Tighten

November 6, 2024 12:01 pmNovember 7, 2024 3:44 pm

12:29 Update: Sam Brown’s lead has increased to more than a 6,000 vote lead over Senator Jacky Rosen after Carson City and Nye County have updated their results. The Nevada Secretary of State reports that nearly 14,000 ballots needs to be cured (fixed) as the U.S. Senate and down-ballot races...

Democrat Candidate for Assembly Associated With And Praised Taliban Sympathizers

October 2, 2024 3:11 pmOctober 2, 2024 4:10 pm

Recent research has uncovered concerning information regarding Democratic Assembly District 34 candidate Hanadi Nadeem’s past personal and professional associations. Recently uncovered social media posts reveal Hanadi Nadeem posted multiple statements of support and admiration for former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, a known Taliban sympathizer. Khan “urged the world to...

Mandatory Sex Ed for Third Graders Unless Parents Opt-Out

April 12, 2023 8:58 amApril 22, 2023 2:31 pm

Yesterday, Democratic Assemblywoman Shannon Bilbray-Axelrod reintroduced sexuality education legislation to the Assembly Committee on Education which requires parents to opt-out of sexuality education curriculum. Current Nevada law requires parent to opt-in for their children. Starting in the third grade, Assembly Bill 357 also requires teaching statewide “evidence-based” and factual information about...

Democrats Back National Popular Vote Interstate Compact

April 10, 2023 12:48 pmMay 18, 2023 2:55 pm

Last week, the Nevada Assembly Committee on Legislative Operations and Elections held a public hearing on AJR6 the the National Popular Vote interstate compact. The compact would require that Nevada’s electoral college votes would go to the Presidential candidate with the largest share of the popular vote. In March 2023, the National Popular...