Senate vote to sustain less serious count against Nevada controller

AP

Sunday, Dec. 5, 2004 | 3:59 a.m.

The Nevada Senate voted 14-7 Saturday to convict state Controller Kathy Augustine of one count involving use of state equipment, censured her and dismissed two other counts.

The Senate vote to convict barely met the requirement for a two-thirds majority. Here is how the senators voted:

CONVICT:

Mark Amodei, R-Carson City.

Terry Care, D-Las Vegas.

Maggie Carlton, D-Las Vegas.

Warren Hardy, R-Las Vegas.

Joe Heck, R-Las Vegas.

Steven Horsford, D-Las Vegas.

John Lee, D-Las Vegas.

Bernice Mathews, D-Reno.

Dennis Nolan, R-Las Vegas.

Bill Raggio, R-Reno.

Mike Schneider, D-Las Vegas.

Dina Titus, D-Las Vegas.

Randolph Townsend, R-Reno.

Valerie Wiener, D-Las Vegas.

DISMISS:

Bob Beers, R-Las Vegas.

Barbara Cegavske, R-Las Vegas.

Bob Coffin, D-Las Vegas.

Mike McGinness, R-Fallon.

Dean Rhoads, R-Tuscarora.

Sandra Tiffany, R-Henderson.

Maurice Washington, R-Sparks.

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