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Nevada voters overwhelmingly back 2 constitutional amendments

Nevadans overwhelmingly voted Tuesday in favor of a pair of constitutional amendments that will both need a second round of voter approval in a later election to become law.

Nevada voters say yes to legalizing marijuana

Starting Jan. 1, it will be legal for adults 21 and older in Nevada to possess up to an ounce of marijuana or up to one-eighth of an ounce of cannabis concentrate.

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Kihuen knocks off Hardy, Rosen topples Tarkanian in congressional races

Democrats picked up two Nevada congressional seats on Tuesday, as state Sen. Ruben Kihuen defeated incumbent Republican Rep. Cresent Hardy in the 4th Congressional District, and Democrat Jacky Rosen defeated Republican Danny Tarkanian in the 3rd Congressional District.

Democratic Party set to regain control of state Assembly, Senate

Democrats who were swept from legislative majorities in the “Red Wave” of 2014 returned the favor Tuesday, winning back control of both the Senate and Assembly in the run-up to the 2017 legislative session.

Here are some quick looks at races, measures on the Clark County ballot

Clark County voters are facing some big decisions on county and state races, including the presidential and U.S. Senate contests, in Tuesday’s general election, as well as five ballot measures ranging from legalizing marijuana to increasing the fuel tax to build more roads.

Reports show fundraising edge for some Nevada legislative candidates

Final campaign finance reports filed by Friday’s deadline show some legislative incumbents enjoying a money-raising edge, but other races indicate close contests or seats on the verge of being flipped.

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