Nevada
Democrats hold narrow leads in Nevada’s Senate, governor races: poll
Incumbent Democrats maintain slender leads over their Republican challengers in races for Senate and governor in Nevada, in accordance with a ballot launched Thursday.
The AARP ballot discovered Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto (D) leads former state Legal professional Common Adam Laxalt (R) by about 4 factors within the Senate race, 44 to 40 p.c, whereas Gov. Steve Sisolak (D) leads Sheriff Joe Lombardo (R) by 3 factors within the gubernatorial battle, 41 to 38 p.c.
9 p.c of respondents had been undecided within the Senate race, whereas 7 p.c stated they’d select one other candidate. Within the gubernatorial race, 10 p.c had been undecided and simply as many stated they would like one other candidate.
The ballot discovered even tighter match-ups when the 2 major-party candidates are polled head-to-head. Cortez Masto leads Laxalt in that ballot by 1 level, 48 to 47 p.c, whereas Lombardo leads Sisolak by 2 factors, 48 to 46 p.c.
Lombardo owes his lead in that match-up to a greater than 30-point benefit amongst respondents who initially stated they supported a third-party candidate or not one of the listed candidates.
The Democrats maintain comparatively slender leads amongst Hispanic voters within the state, a big voting bloc that has leaned Democrat traditionally however has trended towards Republicans in latest elections.
Cortez Masto leads Laxalt by 9 factors within the full-ballot race and by 7 factors in a head-to-head match-up amongst these voters. Sisolak leads by 9 factors within the full-ballot race however solely by 2 factors within the head-to-head race.
The AARP famous that voters ages 50 and older are anticipated to make up a majority of these taking part on this yr’s elections within the state, and Republicans seem to have a bonus amongst these voters.
The 2 Senate candidates are tied at 44 p.c every amongst older voters in a full-ballot race, whereas Laxalt leads by 4 factors in a head-to-head match-up amongst that age group. Lombardo leads Sisolak within the gubernatorial race by 1 level amongst older voters within the full poll and by 7 factors in a head-to-head match-up.
All 4 candidates have unfavourable web favorability amongst voters, however Laxalt and Sisolak are seen considerably much less favorably than their respective challengers.
Laxalt is seen favorably by 39 p.c of respondents and unfavorably by 47 p.c, whereas Cortez Masto is seen favorably by 45 p.c and unfavorably by 48 p.c.
Sisolak is seen favorably by 42 p.c and unfavorably by 53 p.c, whereas Lombardo is seen favorably by 40 p.c and unfavorably by 46 p.c.
The ballot was carried out by Fabrizio Ward and Influence Analysis on behalf of AARP amongst 1,332 probably voters Aug. 16-24. The pattern included an oversample of 550 probably voters older than 50 and one other oversample of 282 Hispanic voters over the age of fifty.
The margin of error for the general statewide pattern was 4.4 factors, whereas the margin of error for respondents over 50 was 3.4 factors. The margin for Hispanic voters over 50 was 4.9 factors.
NEVADA, MO – When it comes to golf, there really isn’t much Emree Cameron can’t do. The next stop for the Nevada senior is the U.S. Girls Junior Golf Championship.
Picking up the sport at the age of six, Emree began competing at just seven years old. The division one Louisville commit said it’s her younger brother that drives her success.
“I was in the spotlight for awhile, and now he’s playing baseball and it’s his turn,” said Emree.
“I love it, and I want to show him that he can go be successful, and can play his sport long term.”
With Nevada now home, golf takes the Cameron’s from coast to coast.
No matter where Emree goes however, her father, is with her every step of the way. The longtime golfer and former caddie, said he couldn’t be more proud of his daughter.
“It’s hard to put into words how proud I am,” said Eric Cameron.
“When I think about it, it almost brings me to tears, and it just speaks for itself.”
In 2024, Emree is a division one golf commit, and her school’s first ever state champion for girl’s golf. Despite the accolades, Emree would emphasize that her father and family would always be the most important over the course of her career.
“My dad is my number one supporter, and so is everyone in my family,” Emree said.
“I don’t think I would be where I am, and have the mental state with golf right now if it wasn’t for my dad.”
In addition to competing in the U.S. Girls Golf Championship, Cameron will also play in the Junior PGA Championship in Bethesda, Maryland.
The Junior Golf Championships will take place at El Caballero Country Club in California on Monday, July 15th through Saturday, July 20th. The Junior PGA Championship will take place from July 30th through August 2nd.
CARSON CITY, Nev. (KOLO) -Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo last week announced 30 appointments to boards and commissions.
They include Ben Kieckhefer, Lombardo’s former chief of staff, to the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, and Terry Reynolds, recently retired as the Nevada Department of Business and Industry director, to the Nevada Ethics Commission.
“Both Terry and Ben bring decades of wisdom and experience to their respective appointments, and I’m grateful for their honorable service to their fellow Nevadans,” Lombardo said in a statement.
Prior to serving as Lombardo chief of staff, Kieckhefer served on the Nevada Gaming Commission, appointed in October 2021 by Gov. Steve Sisolak, and served as a member of the Nevada State Senate for three consecutive terms representing the Washoe and Carson portions of the Tahoe Basin.
Before working for state government, Reynolds previously served as city manager for the cities of Prescott, Ariz., Elko and Sparks. Reynolds served in municipal government for over 20 years. Reynolds will fill the seat formerly held by Ethics Commissioner Thoran Towler.
The appointments:
Shane Kraus Advisory Committee on Problem Gambling
Scott Kichline Air Service Development Commission
Christopher Abraham Air Service Development Commission
Eric Smith Board for Regulation of Liquefied Petroleum Gas
Justin Johnson Board of Agriculture
Jennifer Stepp Board of Examiners for Marriage and Family Therapists and Clinical Professional Counselors
Salome Balecha Board of Optometry
Adriana Fralick Cannabis Compliance Board
Kent Lay Contractors’ Board
Shatawna Daniel Interagency Advisory Council on Homelessness to Housing
Gilbert Hernandez Northern Nevada Veterans Cemetery Advisory Committee
Kevin McKinney Peace Officers’ Standards and Training Commission
Robert Straube Peace Officers’ Standards and Training Commission
Valerie Clark Silver State Health Insurance Exchange
William Dolan Southern Nevada Veterans Cemetery Advisory Committee
Elizabeth Smith Southern Nevada Veterans Cemetery Advisory Committee
Megan Labadie State Land Use Planning Advisory Council
Ben Kieckhefer Tahoe Regional Planning Agency
Sandra Schneeberger Women Veterans Advisory Committee
Clayton Eugean Comstock Historic District Commission
Tammy Hendrix Comstock Historic District Commission
Mercedes de la Garza Comstock Historic District Commission
David Bates Comstock Historic District Commission
Nancy Cleaves Comstock Historic District Commission
Joseph Curtis Comstock Historic District Commission
Julie Workman Comstock Historic District Commission
Calvin Dillon Comstock Historic District Commission
Jessica Todtman Commission on Postsecondary Education
Terry Reynolds Commission on Ethics
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SPARKS, Nev. (KOLO) -A crash closed westbound Interstate 80 at Pyramid Way on Sunday morning. Traffic is getting past onusing the freeway shoulder.
A Nevada Department of Transportation traffic camera shows a tractor-trailer rig on its side on the freeway.
The Nevada Department of Public Safety reports the crash happened at 4:38 a.m. and that no one was seriously injured.
The Nevada State Police said there is no estimated time for all lanes to reopen.
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