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Affordable healthcare emerges as a voter priority in purple Nevada
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (1284+ words) One issue will decide Steven Cohen's vote for Nevada governor this fall: Which candidate can best protect him from getting kicked off Medicaid? Cohen is a 38-year-old Las Vegas resident with autism and has dual enrollment in Medicaid and Medicare....
Debate between Democrats running for AG in Nevada devolves into mudslinging
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (853+ words) A debate meant to be a discussion of substantive policy issues with the two Democrats running for Nevada attorney general devolved into personal attacks as each candidate claimed their opponent lacked integrity. The Wednesday evening debate hosted by The Nevada…...
Nevada candidates got millions in campaign donations in 2026. Who is backing them?
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (1775+ words) Tens of millions of dollars poured into Nevada political campaigns from January through March, providing candidates up and down the ballot with the dollars needed to get their name out to the public ahead of the June primary. The reports…...
Settelmeyer backed by Lombardo, Amodei in bid for open Northern Nevada congressional seat
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (1201+ words) In a major coup for his campaign, Gov. Joe Lombardo (R) and Rep. Mark Amodei (R-NV) are endorsing former state Senate Minority Leader James Settelmeyer (R) in the crowded open race for the Northern Nevada district. The endorsements mark a boost for…...
Which 2028 presidential hopefuls are coming to Nevada? We're tracking their visits.
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (957+ words) Just as publishing a splashy memoir or appearing frequently on TV can signal a growing interest in running for president, trips to Nevada suggest that a politician is laying the groundwork for a 2028 bid. Nevada Democrats are pushing hard to…...