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Democratic Majority passes SB1 Redistricting Nevada into a Democratic Supermajority

November 16, 2021 6:21 pmAugust 21, 2023 3:38 pm

The 33rd special legislative session came to a close on Tuesday afternoon without a surprise ending. The Democratic majority passed their maps without any Republican support. The only Democrat to buck the party line was Assm. Edgar Flores. Upon passage, Democratic leaders issued this statement: “The maps passed today reflect...

Sunday Night of the Special Session: Democrats Release Revised Redistricting Maps

November 15, 2021 5:51 pmOctober 20, 2023 11:38 am

Around halftime of the Raiders-Chiefs game, Democrats released their ‘revised’ redistricting maps in Senate Bill 1 (SB1) for Nevada’s elections. Democrats then took a beating even worse than the Raiders. After much dissent from progressive activists, the ACLU, and Republicans, revisions were made. However, it’s safe to say that no...

Despite Activist and GOP Pushback, Redistricting Maps Pass On Party Line Vote

November 13, 2021 9:42 pmNovember 18, 2021 5:59 am

A polite word to describe the second day of the special legislative session would be contentious. Setting the stage for Saturday, Republicans on Friday evening released their own maps and statement, declaring Democrats are “egregiously railroading through redistricting maps that guarantee them 60 percent of seats, violating equal representation of...

Special Session: Legislative Redistricting Takes a Back Seat to Process and Politics

November 13, 2021 8:19 amNovember 13, 2021 9:52 pm

The work of the people was supposed to commence on Friday during the 33rd Special Session of the Nevada Legislature. With less than 24 hours to prepare, the part time legislators and interested parties had to make it to Carson City to debate, review and propose legislative maps that will...

Governor Sisolak announces Legislative Special Session on Redistricting

November 11, 2021 1:54 pmNovember 18, 2021 5:58 am

Governor Steve Sisolak has announced a redistricting special session starting Friday at 1 pm, during which state lawmakers will draw Nevada’s congressional and legislative maps for the next ten years. Earlier this week, the Democratic majority released the legislative maps for review and public comment. This morning, Sisolak tweeted: https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1458842193288830994?s=20...

Clark County Commissioner Tick Segerblom to host ‘Holiday Solidarity’ event with Socialists and Anti-Semites

November 11, 2021 1:30 pmOctober 9, 2023 2:19 pm

This story has been updated to add brief comment from Commissioner Segerblom. Nothing like the holidays to bring socialists together… Since the socialist takeover of the Nevada Democratic Party by the Democrat Socialists of America (DSA), candidates and elected officials have separated into factions. The Harry Reid faction has formed...

Don Tatro, Reno Businessman, appointed to Kieckhefer’s Open Senate Seat

November 10, 2021 4:30 pm

As reported by the Nevada Independent, ” Washoe County commissioners and Carson City supervisors voted Wednesday to appoint mortgage broker Donald Tatro to an open state Senate seat representing District 16, ahead of the coming redistricting special session that will determine the bounds of the district for the next decade....