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Lyon County commissioners approve election results

Lyon County Clerk Staci Lindberg reported to the Board of County of Commissioners on Friday there were few issues during this year’s General Election.

Democrats keep legislative control, fall short of supermajority

Nevada Democrats will maintain their power in the statehouse but have fallen short of securing a two-thirds supermajority in both chambers.

Rosen retains senate seat; Trump wins Nevada

Late Friday night, the national media reported that Democrat Jacky Rosen was going to defeat Sam Brown for the U.S. Senate race. Rosen currently holds a, 18,000 vote lead through Friday night. “Thank you, Nevada! I’m honored and grateful to continue serving as your United States Senator,” Rosen said Friday on the social platform X. Brown, a retired Army captain who moved to Nevada from Texas in 2018, conceded defeat.

Pedersen, Roberts win Carson school board seats; Walker retains

Preliminary results from Tuesday’s general election show the Carson City School Board will welcome Michelle Pedersen and Rebecca Roberts as incoming trustees and retain incumbent Mike Walker. Roberts, a Carson resident of 10 years who will represent District 2, ran unopposed and received 21,497 votes as of Thursday. She told the Appeal she appreciated the trust the community is placing in her to help make the best decisions for their children.

Incumbents poised to win in Carson City; more votes counted Thursday

The majority of Carson City voters appear to have embraced the current composition of the Board of Supervisors even as they shot down two tax proposals to fund local roads. Preliminary results released by the Clerk-Recorder’s Office on Tuesday night show incumbent Mayor Lori Bagwell with a large lead along with incumbent Ward 4 Supervisor Lisa Schuette.

Polls open until 7 p.m. today

Early voting wrapped up Friday for today's General Election. In Carson City, more than 23,300 voters had turned in accepted ballots and voted in person, according to the Nevada Secretary of State’s Office. As of Oct. 1 there were 39,275 eligible voters in Carson City.

Aguilar: Early voting ‘smooth,’ Election Day safe for Tuesday

Nevada Secretary of State Cisco Aguilar maintained Friday — the final day to vote early — the electoral process is among the country’s safest, with his office expecting a significant outcome leading up to Election Day on Tuesday.

Lombardo to activate National Guard on Election Day

The activation will be limited to supporting state and local resources on Nov. 5.

Brown campaigns in Fallon, urges rural residents to vote

Republican U.S. Senate candidate and Army veteran Sam Brown made a campaign stop in Fallon on Wednesday accompanied by Wyoming Sen. John Barrasso.

Washoe County election head says she was forced out

The top election official in one of the nation’s most politically important counties said Wednesday she was forced out of her role just weeks before the November presidential election.

Carson City clerk on Trump flyer: ‘I was not part of that’

The flyer was for a “Trump 47” rally at the Capitol complex in downtown Carson City on Oct. 19, the first day of early voting.

How your vote gets counted in Carson City

A ballot cast in Carson City follows a path from the voter’s hand to recordation. With the help of more than 80 election workers and bipartisan boards, that path is secure with processes to ensure every vote counts, Clerk-Recorder Scott Hoen said.

Amodei, Kidd discuss voter ID, housing, misinformation

Congressman Mark Amodei and challenger Greg Kidd shared some laughs and good humor but did clash a few times at a public forum at the Brewery Arts Center.

Carson City school board candidate says vote for opponent

Carson City School Board District 5 candidate Ashliee Saucedo has announced in a statement to the Nevada Appeal that she no longer wants to be elected to the board.

Bagwell raises $24K in third quarter, Shirk behind at $10K

Fourth quarter filings for the year are due Jan. 15, 2025. Early voting for the Nov. 5 General Election begins Saturday.

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