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Election ‘Day’ In Nevada Is a Joke and No One Is Laughing

June 15, 2022 7:43 amJune 22, 2022 1:22 pm

June 14th, formerly known as Primary Election Day in Nevada, has passed, but the election is not still certified and it is 2 am on June 15. The polls were supposed to close at 7 pm on June 14, but three to four polls in the state still had lines...

‘Less Than Expected’ Early Voting in Clark County for NV Primary Election

June 14, 2022 11:06 amJune 14, 2022 1:34 pm

Today is primary election day in Nevada and according to past accounts, midterm primaries garner an average of a 25-30 percent turnout. In a presidential election year in 2020, 29.1 percent of registered Nevadan’s voted in the primary. Today is the last day Nevadans can turn in their ballot or...

The Henderson Cabal

June 13, 2022 7:24 amJune 13, 2022 7:25 am

The political appointment process in Henderson has been a very convenient and useful tool for Mayor Debra March to make sure her cabal (a secret political clique or faction) secured a seat on the Henderson City Council. The appointment process is a tool to build political power and name ID...

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...

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...

Weekend Globe: Interview With Drew Johnson

June 5, 2022 8:51 am

The Globe had the opportunity to interview Drew Johnson, candidate for Clark County Commissioner (District F). Recently, we have reported on the spat brewing in this race with political consultant Lisa Mayo DeRiso. This interview provides additional insight into the political drama and the background and visions of this candidate...

The Globe Weekend: Clark County Commissioner Hopeful Jenna Waltho

May 28, 2022 9:15 amMay 27, 2022 1:42 pm

Former Clark County Planning Commissioner Jenna Waltho is a newcomer to the GOP and to politics, a fact that has created somewhat of a rumor mill surrounding her candidacy for Clark County Commissioner District F. Due to her appointment by Democratic Commissioner Michael Naft to the Planning Commission, she has...

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