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May 19, 2013

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Company fired after thousands of Nevadans get 1 a.m. campaign call

Thousands of Nevada voters got a 1 a.m. wake-up call from former U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor. A company has been fired by the campaign PAC.

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Sandoval: Take down Hispanic voter suppression ad

Republican candidate for governor Brian Sandoval blasted an ad that tells Hispanic voters to stay home. Sandoval, looking to become the state’s first Hispanic governor, issued a statement calling for the ad to be taken down.

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Tea Party candidate on ballots as “TPN”

Tea Party of Nevada candidate Jon Scott Ashjian will be identified on ballots as “TPN,” rather than the full party name, in a potential blow to U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid.

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Brian Sandoval, Rory Reid trade jabs in Las Vegas debate

Gubernatorial candidates Brian Sandoval and Rory Reid debated tonight in Las Vegas. The debate ended with observers concluding there was “no knock-out blow.” Eric Herzik, professor of political science at University of Nevada, Reno, said, “that’s bad for Rory Reid. He needed one.” The candidates stuck close to the positions they’ve been reiterating during the campaign.

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WSJ: Dems look to use marijuana to energize Nevada voters

There’s nothing like marijuana to get voters off their couches and to the polls, according to some political strategists.

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