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Dem Super PAC Runs Ads Supporting Two Republicans In Washoe Commission Race

June 10, 2022 10:45 amJune 11, 2022 12:58 pm

Numerous reports have emerged of Democratic PACs interfering in the Nevada primaries to defeat certain Republican challengers. But in a strange and suspicious twist, a Democratic Super PAC, Open Democracy, linked to and funded by Democrats, has spent thousands of dollars in digital ads to boost two Republicans running for...

Trump stumps For Adam Laxalt Ahead of Tuesday Primary

June 10, 2022 6:45 amJune 10, 2022 4:18 pm

As the June 14th primary nears, U.S. Senate candidate and former Nevada Attorney General, Adam Laxalt, received additional praise and support from former president, Donald Trump in a “tele-rally” on Wednesday. https://twitter.com/AdamLaxalt/status/1534975702172217344?s=20&t=AR3fO9HBwW6mIpdD1wqtHg The Nevada Independent reports: After touting former Attorney General Adam Laxalt’s U.S. Senate bid for months, former President Donald...

Jim Marchant Targeted by Wild Allegations from ‘Republican’ PAC

June 9, 2022 1:38 pmJune 14, 2022 11:07 am

As I grabbed my mail yesterday, I couldn’t help but notice a large, glossy, political hit piece on Jim Marchant, former Nevada Assemblyman and current candidate for Nevada Secretary of State. The expensive mailer accuses Marchant of four things, including a personally damaging charge of felony child endangerment and a...

The Globe Interview: LV Councilwoman Victoria Seaman

June 8, 2022 7:00 amJune 13, 2022 3:12 pm

Victoria Seaman, Las Vegas City Councilwoman (Ward 2) is running for reelection this year. Although she was between meetings, campaigning, and computer issues, she sat for a bit of time with the Globe to share her story about her political journey in a state that she moved to 17 years...

Gas Prices In Nevada Surge to Second Highest In Nation

June 7, 2022 11:19 amAugust 22, 2023 12:51 am

Yesterday, Nevada passed Hawaii as having the second highest gas prices in the nation at $5.49 per gallon. Overnight, the price per gallon of gas increased to an average of $5.53 per gallon. In Washoe County, a record high of $6.07 per gallon was recorded. As reported by the Las...

Captain Sam Brown Is A Repeat Candidate But Declines to Admit It

June 6, 2022 12:06 pmJune 7, 2022 12:02 pm

Nevada newcomer Captain Sam Brown has publicly claimed that he is not a “repeat candidate” while on the campaign trial. He has centered his campaign for the Republican nomination for US Senate on blasting “career politicians.” In audio footage obtained by The Globe, from a meeting of the Pahrump Valley...

Nevada Democrats’ Edge Dwindles by Nearly 30,000 Voters Since Nov 2020

June 2, 2022 1:19 pmJune 10, 2022 7:53 am

According to data from the Nevada Secretary of State’s office, predictions of a red wave in Nevada are bolstered by the latest voter registration numbers. As tweeted by Interactive Polls, the trend is stark. https://twitter.com/IAPolls2022/status/1532193564234596354?s=20&t=7vtPK1C9v_pIdBIhltCDjg Adding to the Democratic dread is the increase in over 95,000 Independents to the voter...