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Wisconsin Millionaire Funds Nevada Ballot Question for Ranked Choice Voting and Open Primaries

November 18, 2021 3:21 pmJuly 26, 2024 10:40 am

As reported by the Nevada Independent, “A proposed ballot initiative filed on Friday would transform Nevada’s election system by moving to open primaries with a ranked-choice general election system. In a press statement, prominent Las Vegas attorney Todd Bice said the measure will be backed by the Institute for Political Innovation,...

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...

Tom Heck is The Man With a Plan Who Promises to Fix Nevada When He is Elected Governor

November 9, 2021 12:00 pmNovember 12, 2021 10:21 am

Interviewing Tom Heck reminded me of a shocking headline and recent election whereby a truck driver with a simple message and 10k in the bank, beat a powerful incumbent Democrat in New Jersey. Heck isn’t a truck driver, but he lives in Reno as a registered Republican and is an...

Las Vegas Councilman Stavros Anthony to Run For Lieutenant Governor

November 5, 2021 1:09 pmNovember 8, 2021 9:41 am

As reported by the Las Vegas Review Journal (RJ), Stavros Anthony (R) city councilman of Las Vegas, District 3, will run for Lieutenant Governor for the State of Nevada in 2o22. In his statement to the RJ, the former Las Vegas police captain criticized the current political power balance in...

Lombardo Unloads on Heller: ‘Spineless bureaucrat and washed up baseball player’

November 4, 2021 8:16 amNovember 8, 2021 9:42 am

With over 7 months to go til the June 2022 primary, Lombardo delivered a personal and scathing attack on his opponent for the Republican nomination, Dean Heller, during a speech at the Ahern Hotel to members of the Nevada Republican Club, upbraiding him as a “spineless bureaucrat and washed up...

Rep. Mark Amodei: ‘You’re Not Going to Beat Steve Sisolak By Telling Everybody What a Jerk He is’

November 3, 2021 6:37 am

In is first interview since announcing his reelection campaign for CD-2, Mark Amodei sat down with Sam Shed of Nevada Newsmakers to talk Steve Sisolak and the Republican candidates vying to unseat him. Amodei teased a run for governor, however, yesterday he announced his commitment to run for CD-2. Although...

LVMPD Releases Body Cam Footage of Car Accident Involving Governor Sisolak’s Car Accident

October 29, 2021 1:27 pmOctober 30, 2021 1:47 pm

On October 17, Governor Steve Sisolak was involved in a car accident that took place at the intersection of Russell Road and Rainbow Blvd in Las Vegas. He was found at fault, and cited. One week later, the Las Vegas Metro Police Department released body camera footage showing a shocked and...