Four Democrats — David Orentlicher, Emily Smith, Michael McAuliffe and Zachary Logan — are seeking the Assembly District 20 seat left open when incumbent Assemblywoman Ellen Spiegel chose to run for state Senate.
Election 2020
Two Republican newcomers to politics — Claudia Kintigh and Jay Calhoun — are competing in the June 9 primary for the chance to challenge freshman Democrat Michelle Gorlow in Assembly District 35.
Democrats David Bagley and Elaine Marzola are facing off in the June 9 primary in Assembly District 21. The winner will face Republican Cherlyn Arrington in the general election in November.
Preparing teens for jobs amid a recession is of paramount importance to candidates running for the State Board of Education District 4 seat.
Addressing distance learning issues, that have become apparent during the coronavirus pandemic, is a top priority for two of the candidates running for the State Board of Education in District 3.
Five candidates are seeking an open seat on the State Board of Education in the 1st District, after incumbent member Robert Blakely decided not to seek reelection.
A Family Court judge is being opposed by his sister-in-law in the June primary, but she didn’t show up for a Las Vegas Review-Journal debate for candidates in the race.
A state legislator and a district judge running for a Nevada Supreme Court seat explained their individual judicial philosophies during a Las Vegas Review-Journal debate.
A pair of attorneys hoping to replace a sitting district judge leveled harsh criticisms of the incumbent in a Las Vegas Review-Journal debate.
District Judge William “Bill” Kephart once asked for proof of marriage before giving a pregnant woman probation, and one of his opponents is criticizing him for it.
Mary Perry, one of three candidates for the Department P seat in Family Court, had a one-on-one conversation with a Las Vegas Review-Journal columnist.
Chief Justice Kristina Pickering, who is up for re-election in June, spoke with the Las Vegas Review-Journal about her time on the Nevada Supreme Court.
District Judge Richard Scotti explained some of his actions on the bench during a Las Vegas Review-Journal debate with two lawyers who want to unseat him.
The group Fair Maps Nevada, which is circulating an initiative petition to turn the redistricting process over to an independent commission, is suing the state in federal court to get more time and permission to collect signatures electronically.
A trio of candidates vying for an opening on the Clark County District Court bench tackled the topic of access to justice during a debate hosted by the Las Vegas Review-Journal.