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Nevada Might Scrap The Caucus

Mar 23, 2020

The Nevada caucus last month went better than many people had expected.

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On Heels Of Nevada Caucus, Democrats Want Switch To Primary

Feb 28, 2020
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Top Democrats in Nevada began calling this week for the state to switch to a presidential primary, The move comes after the state's presidential caucuses last weekend.
 
Former Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid helped Nevada move to its cove
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Nevada Democratic Party Chair Called Police On Protesters

Feb 28, 2020

Nevada’s Democratic Party chair called the police on protesters outside his home the night before the state’s caucuses.

William McCurdy II told Politico a group of Bernie Sanders supporters gathered at 11 p.m. last Friday, led by Maria Estrada of Los Angeles.

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Gov. Sisolak Calls For Change To Primary System

Feb 26, 2020

Gov. Steve Sisolak has joined other top state Democrats in calling for Nevada to use primaries to select presidential candidates instead of the current caucus system.

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A precinct leader, right, counts votes at a caucus location at Coronado High School in Henderson, Nev., on Saturday.

Nevada Dems Leader: It's Time To End The Caucuses, Shift To A Primary

Feb 24, 2020
Nevada State Democratic Party Chair William McCurdy joins a growing chorus of caucus skeptics, which now includes former Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid.
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The Nevada Caucus: Results And Reaction

Feb 24, 2020

Updated 5:37 a.m. Feb. 27 

Senator Bernie Sanders won the Nevada Democratic Caucus.

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Trump Rallies Nevada GOP Ahead Of State's Dem Caucuses

Feb 22, 2020
LAS VEGAS (AP) — President Donald Trump rallied supporters in the battleground state of Nevada on the eve of the state's caucuses, looking to exploit Democratic divisions as he focuses on his reelection fight.
 
Speaking to thousands of fans Friday at the La
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Tech Boom, Suburban Growth Drive Nevada's Democratic Shift

Feb 21, 2020
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2020 Democrats Join Picketing Union Members

Feb 19, 2020
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Democratic presidential candidates are joining union members picketing outside a Las Vegas casino. 
 
Elizabeth Warren arrived first Wednesday at the Palms Casino Resort off the Strip.
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The Debate Is Done, But How Will It Affect The Caucus?

Feb 20, 2020

New York billionaire Mike Bloomberg played defense in his presidential debate debut in Las Vegas on Wednesday. 

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Nevada's Lieutenant Governor Endorses Biden

Feb 18, 2020
LAS VEGAS (AP) —  Joe Biden has picked up another endorsement from a top Nevada politician, with Lt. Gov. Kate Marshall announcing that she will back the former vice president's White House bid.
 
Marshall joins two of the state's four U.S.
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Warren Calls For Party Unity In Taking On Trump

Feb 18, 2020
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Elizabeth Warren is preaching Democratic unity in taking on President Donald Trump, a challenge she's framing as an existential crisis for America.
 
Warren said at a town hall on Monday afternoon in the Las Vegas suburb of Henderson that Am
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Go West: 2020 Democrats Seek Their Fortunes In Nevada

Feb 14, 2020
LAS VEGAS (AP) — As the Democratic presidential race hurtles toward Nevada, candidates in the still-crowded field are facing their first test in a racially diverse, largely urban state with solid union muscle.
 
Nevada has no obvious front-runner, although Vermont Sen.
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Nevada Democrats Unveil New Caucus Plan After Iowa Chaos

Feb 14, 2020
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada Democrats have released a revamped plan for the Feb.
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Nevada's Culinary Union Will Not Endorse In Democratic Race

Feb 13, 2020
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Culinary Union, the most influential union in Nevada politics, has decided to stay out of the state's Democratic presidential caucuses.
 
The move denies candidates who aggressively courted the group from getting a major leg up in the state's upcoming co
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Democratic Presidential Hopefuls Return To Nevada Ahead Of Caucus

Feb 13, 2020

A number of presidential hopefuls are returning to Southern Nevada this week, as Nevada caucuses draw near.

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Caucus Volunteers Express Concerns About Upcoming Vote

Feb 13, 2020

While Nevada Democrats plan to use scannable paper ballots for early voting in the state’s caucuses, the state is facing many of the same organizational and technical challenges that caused numerous problems in Iowa’s caucuses earlier this month.

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Steyer Says Nevada Caucus "Super Important" To His Campaign

Feb 12, 2020
Democratic presidential hopeful Tom Steyer says his campaign is fine but he has to do very well in Nevada's caucuses next week.
 
The California billionaire has failed to gain any traction in Iowa or New Hampshire.
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Democrat Steyer Campaigning Across Nevada, 7 Stops In 3 Days

Feb 12, 2020
Democratic presidential hopeful Tom Steyer has launched a statewide bus tour in Nevada with seven campaign stops over three days from Reno to Las Vegas.
 
The California billionaire who has spent millions of dollars on television ads in Nevada ahead of the state's presidenti
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After Iowa Caucus Problems, Concerns Grow Over Nevada's Plan

Feb 12, 2020
Concerns are growing that next week's Nevada caucuses could offer a repeat of the chaos that ensnared the Iowa vote.
 
Nevada is facing many of the same organizational and technical challenges that crippled Iowa's process.
 
Volunteers who will be leading
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Right Now, Politics Means Nevada

Feb 12, 2020

In Tuesday’s New Hampshire Democratic presidential primary, Sen. Bernie Sanders won, former Mayor Pete Buttigieg placed a close second, and Sen. Amy Klobuchar surged into third.

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Nevada Democrats To Rely On Paper-Based Early Caucus Voting

Feb 11, 2020
Nevada's Democratic Party has announced new paper-based balloting for its early vote starting Saturday.
 
It's scrambling to reconfigure plans and avoid tech problems and reporting delays that mired Iowa's first-in-the-nation caucuses.
 
The party dumped
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John L. Smith On The Past, Present And Future Of The Nevada Caucuses

Feb 11, 2020

Nevada's up-coming presidential caucus is facing increased scrutiny in the wake of the chaotic Iowa caucus on February 3. 

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Warren Apologizes To 6 Women Of Color Who Left Nevada Office

Feb 07, 2020
Elizabeth Warren is apologizing to six women of color who left her presidential campaign office in Nevada before the state's caucuses because they felt marginalized and because their concerns weren't addressed by supervisors.
 
The Massachusetts senator said Thursday after a
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Will Iowa Caucus Fiasco Happen Here?

Feb 06, 2020

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