General Election 2008
- Reid-Ensign pact fraying as recount goes on
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Fri, Dec 5, 2008
By Lisa Mascaro
After all Nevada’s two senators have been through these past two years, it’s hard to believe they would come to blows over Minnesota.
- Titus enjoys a week of firsts in Washington
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Sat, Nov 22, 2008
By Lisa Mascaro
Congresswoman-elect Dina Titus arrived for dinner with lawmakers in a stately hall under the Capitol dome last week to find she had been assigned a seat worth noting: The chair ...
- McCain got majority of votes from Boulder City
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Thu, Nov 20, 2008
By Cassie Tomlin
While Nevada's five electoral votes went to Democrat Barack Obama this year, Boulder City voted for the Republican candidate in the presidential election, just as it did four years ago, ...
- It's official: Election results certified
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Wed, Nov 12, 2008
By Cydney Cappello
County commissioners gathered at the Clark County Government Center this morning to hear the final results of the Nov. 4 election. There were no surprises.
- Ensign in campaign mode again in battle for Georgia Senate seat
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Wed, Nov 12, 2008
By Lisa Mascaro
So much for the post-election getaway to Napa Valley.
- Hits, misses and the in-between
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Sun, Nov 9, 2008
By J. Patrick Coolican
Herewith, our list.
- Slate backed by teachers defeats change agents in rise to board
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Fri, Nov 7, 2008
By Emily Richmond
Change might have ruled the top of the ticket on Election Day, but in races for the Clark County School Board, it was the status quo in a landslide.
- For 94-year-old, election echoes our turbulent past
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Fri, Nov 7, 2008
By Timothy Pratt
Before Tuesday, there was only one presidential election that had kept Gay Kauffman up until 2 in the morning: Dewey-Truman.
- Story on delay in results got it right
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Fri, Nov 7, 2008
Clark County called out the Las Vegas Sun Thursday on its “Setting the Record Straight” Web page, grousing that our story about delayed election results Tuesday was “misleading and deceptive.”
- Regent’s election defeat suits Rogers fine, thank you
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Fri, Nov 7, 2008
By Charlotte Hsu
Robert Blakely seemed convinced a month ago that he couldn’t get elected to the Board of Regents. Surprise.
- A call for unity
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Thu, Nov 6, 2008
President-elect Barack Obama understands the dynamics of an inclusive society as well as anybody. It was evident in the Democrat’s ground game, which aggressively pursued a broad-based constituency that represents ...
- Election results: What took so long?
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Thu, Nov 6, 2008
By Megan McCloskey
Hours after the nation knew Barack Obama would be the next president and local supporters started the celebration at the Rio, Democrat Dina Titus was waiting upstairs for word on ...
- Historic victory no win for some
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Thu, Nov 6, 2008
By Alexandra Berzon
As it turned out, there was no dancing in the streets of Elko on Tuesday night.
- ‘Obama Effect’ bit the pollsters who foretold small victory here
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Thu, Nov 6, 2008
By J. Patrick Coolican, Michael Mishak
Never mind the “Bradley Effect,” pollsters in Nevada may now have to consider the “Obama Effect.”
- What Dems' tone tells us about how they will govern
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Thu, Nov 6, 2008
By Lisa Mascaro
President Bush emerged from his 2004 reelection and famously said that he had amassed quite a bit of political capital in winning a second term — and he intended to ...
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