In The News: Department of Political Science
The Democratic political machine the late Sen. Harry Reid built in Nevada during his decades in office may well be on its heels. That is, unless, a key constituency group he leaned on for so many years comes out to the polls as enthusiastically as it has in elections prior: labor unions.
Thanks to mail-in ballots, more Clark County voters participated in the first weekend of early voting this year than in 2018, with Democrats outnumbering Republicans.
Thanks to mail-in ballots, more Clark County voters participated in the first weekend of early voting this year than in 2018, with Democrats outpolling Republicans.
Las Vegas billionaire Robert Bigelow of Budget Suites of America and Bigelow Aerospace has donated at least $47 million during the midterm elections campaign cycle to mostly Republican causes, including closely watched contests for Nevada governor and several of the state’s federal races, according to campaign finance records.
Amid a political climate where almost every issue seems to be distilled to Democrats versus Republicans, or conservative versus liberal, Question 3 has emerged to create strange bedfellows in Nevada.
The Latino vote in Nevada could determine the outcome of the close Senate race there, with the GOP hoping gains made by former president Donald Trump in that community in 2020 will lead to a victory in the 2022 midterms.
Thanks to mail-in ballots, more Clark County voters participated in the first weekend of early voting this year than in 2018, with Democrats outpolling Republicans.
Amid a political climate where almost every issue seems to be distilled to Democrats versus Republicans, or conservative versus liberal, Question 3 has emerged to create strange bedfellows in Nevada.
Nevada voters will decide on three ballot questions as early voting begins in Clark County on Oct. 22.
Voters have received pamphlet after pamphlet from campaigns and organizations inviting them to vote for a candidate, an issue, or to vote in general.
Voters have received pamphlet after pamphlet from campaigns and organizations inviting them to vote for a candidate, an issue, or to vote in general.
Nevada has an acute shortage of affordable housing – but do Republicans or Democrats have practical answers to curb one of America’s most pressing issues?