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    Nevada's New Treasurer Talks Money

    Nov 20, 2018

    Zach Conine was elected Nevada state treasurer in November 2018.

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    Meet Nevada's Next Attorney General

    Nov 08, 2018

    Aaron Ford won the race to be Nevada's chief law enforcement officer. What does he see for the job?

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    Residential roads with no street name or number signs, such as this one in Belcourt, N.D., are common on the Turtle Mountain Indian Reservation. Under recently tightened state rules, voters in North Dakota are required to present identification with a st
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    Judge Rules Native Americans in North Dakota Must Comply With Voter ID Law

    Nov 02, 2018
    The judge said allegations made by Native Americans seeking a waiver from the law gave the court "great cause of concern." But he was not willing to change election laws at the 11th hour.
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    Philip Bennett repairs machines at Mid Continent Nail in Poplar Bluff, Mo. A self-proclaimed Democrat who voted for Donald Trump in 2016, Bennett's support for the president has waned since Trump instituted steel tariffs earlier this year.
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    VIDEO: As Elections Loom, Workers In Trump Country Reckon With Tariffs Fallout

    Oct 30, 2018
    President Trump's steel tariffs may force America's largest nail manufacturer out of business. Despite an uncertain future, many factory workers there say they still support the president.
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    Question 3: Opponents Make Their Case

    Oct 05, 2018

    Opponents of Question 3 say it shouldn't be a constitutional measure, and that its cost to implement is too high.

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    Question 3: Supporters Make Their Case

    Oct 05, 2018

    Advocates of the ballot question on changing how Nevada's electricity market is regulated say if it is passed, customers will pay less to keep their lights on.

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    As Election Day Nears, Which Party Has An Advantage?

    Oct 04, 2018

    Early voting starts in a little over two weeks.

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    Hardy Seeking Return To Congress To Reduce Size Of Government

    Oct 15, 2018

    Former Rep. Cresent Hardy says a desire to limit the size of the federal government drew him back to the political arena.

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    Aaron Ford On His Run For Nevada Attorney General

    Sep 20, 2018

    The Nevada state senate majority leader is the Democrats' nominee for state attorney general.

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    New Polls Suggest Big Leads For NV Democrats -- Are They Accurate?

    Sep 19, 2018

    One poll had Democratic gubernatorial nominee Steve Sisolak up 12 points.

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    Nevada Medical Equipment Sales Could Become Less Taxing

    Oct 08, 2018

    Nevada voters have a chance in November to give a tax break to the ailing and others who purchase medical equipment.

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    'Moderate Democrat' Takes On Brothel Owner In Assembly Race

    Aug 01, 2018

    Brothel owner and reality TV star Dennis Hof is running for an Assembly seat as “the Trump of Pahrump.”

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    War Of Words Escalates In Governor's Race

    Jul 18, 2018

    How is the race between Adam Laxalt and Steve Sisolak shaping up?

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    Will SCOTUS Changes Impact Nevada?

    Jun 28, 2018

    Will Justice Anthony Kennedy's retirement motivate Democratic voters in Nevada?

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    Planned Parenthood's Political Arm Appoints New Nevada Director

    Jun 20, 2018

    Nevada Advocates for Planned Parenthood Affiliates, the group's political arm in Nevada, has a new executive director.

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    Do Early Voting Trends Suggest High Turnout Primary?

    Jun 07, 2018

    Early voting ends Friday, with the primary election being held Tuesday.

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    Do Campaign Ads Actually Do Anything?

    Apr 25, 2018

    Nevada's political hopefuls are starting their television ads ahead of June's primaries. But do they have any impact on their standings in the polls?

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    Tarkanian's Move To CD-3 Upends Senate Race

    Mar 19, 2018

    What does Tarkanian's decision to leave the Senate race mean for upcoming elections?

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    Tarkanian Leaves Senate Race To Run In CD-3

    Mar 16, 2018

    Nevada's senate race this fall took an unexpected turn as one Republican candidate dropped out to run for a House seat instead.

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    Is Ruben Kihuen Planning A Comeback?

    Mar 08, 2018

    The Nevada Independent reports the incumbent, who previously announced his retirement, may be reconsidering.

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    State Teachers' Union Endorses Giunchigliani For Governor

    Jan 23, 2018

    The state teachers' union has endorsed Clark County Commissioner Chris Giunchigliani’s bid to be Nevada’s next governor.

    Members of the Nevada State Education Association announced their endorsement on Monday.

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    Election Cycle Heats Up With New Filings

    Jan 04, 2018

    Candidates -- potential and otherwise -- are stepping up their games as the new year starts.

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    County Commissioner Giunchigliani Running For Governor

    Oct 19, 2017

    Clark County Commissioner Chris Giunchigliani announced Wednesday she’s running to replace Governor Brian Sandoval, who is leaving because of term limits.

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    Heller Raises $1.1M In Last Quarter For Re-Election Bid

    Oct 16, 2017

    New fundraising reports show Nevada Sen. Dean Heller has $4.2 million in his campaign fundraising account as the Republican prepares to fend off a primary challenge and Democrats hoping to turn his seat blue next year.

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    Nevada Senate Recall Efforts Face Federal Lawsuit

    Oct 16, 2017

    Efforts to recall three Nevada state senators are now facing a lawsuit in federal court.

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