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LAS VEGAS, Nev. — Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer landed in Las Vegas Tuesday to campaign alongside Democrat gubernatorial nominee Aaron Ford, giving Republicans an opportunity to unload opposition research on two Democrats carrying their own political baggage into the final two weeks of the midterms. Whitmer joined Ford, Sen. Elizabeth...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. — House Speaker Mike Johnson stepped inside one of the most recognizable fighting venues in Las Vegas Tuesday night, rallying hundreds of Nevada Republicans behind congressional candidates Carrie Buck and Marty O’Donnell as the battle for control of the U.S. House enters its final two weeks. More...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. — Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford’s campaign for governor is facing an awkward gambling-policy contradiction after reportedly citing prediction-market odds in a campaign fundraising pitch while Ford’s own office is simultaneously fighting to keep major prediction-market operators out of Nevada. Nevada Independent gaming reporter Howard Stutz flagged...

Rep. Dina Titus is scrambling to defend her record on gasoline taxes after Republican challenger Carrie Buck revived a decades-old Nevada vote and a video of the longtime Democrat declaring, “You’ve got to raise the gas tax.” The fight erupted after Titus accused Buck of distorting her record, pointing to...

Democrat congressional candidate Teresa Benitez-Thompson’s campaign accepted a $1,000 contribution this spring from a political committee bearing the name of Clark County Commissioner Tick Segerblom, a longtime Nevada progressive whom the Las Vegas chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America identified as one of its members in 2021. A Federal...

President Donald Trump’s political operation is putting money behind the Republican effort to unseat Rep. Susie Lee, with a MAGA Inc.-backed super PAC now entering Nevada’s 3rd Congressional District. Safety and Affordability PAC has reserved roughly $27 million in advertising across 15 competitive House races, according to reporting from The...

As Americans mark the weekend following the 25th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks, Nevada’s three Democrat members of Congress have a February vote on their records involving federal health care for the responders and survivors still living with the consequences of that day. Reps. Dina Titus, Susie Lee...