This week, the Economic Forum met to hear presentations that will help them forecast the General Fund revenues at their December meeting. The Economic Forum is a state-appointed panel of private sector business experts who provide forecasts of tax revenue streams that are used to determine the state’s budget. According to the Legislative Counsel Bureau’s fiscal […]
Election News October 22 – November 4: General Election Early VotingNovember 8: General Election Active statewide voter registration numbers as of September 2022: Democrat: 592,903 Republican: 542,761 Nonpartisan: 530,893 Independent American: 77,904 Libertarian: 15,897 Other: 43,565 Total: 1,803,923 CNN Polls: Democrat holds edge in Arizona Senate race while Nevada contest has no clear leader (CNN) Nevada : U.S. […]
Election News October 22 – November 4: General Election Early Voting November 8: General Election On the Record: Republican Congressional candidate Sam Peters (NV Independent) On the Record: Democratic Congressional candidate Steven Horsford (NV Independent) Republicans ramp up immigration, ‘open borders’ attacks as general election nears (NV Independent) Amid a housing crisis, mayoral hopefuls cast […]
Election News On the trail: Can a Democratic senator find rural support in 2022? (NV Independent) On the Record: Ellen Spiegel wants to collect debts, help aspiring business owners as controller (NV Independent) Lombardo prioritizes school safety, Read by Grade 3 in plan for education (NV Independent) Fiore started business with ex-councilman who resigned over […]
As we get closer to Nevada’s 82nd Legislative Session, the Interim Committees are finishing their work and starting to finalize their recommendations and Bill Draft Requests. The 2021 Nevada Legislature passed AB443, Legislation that changed the way the Legislature operates between Sessions: Joint Interim Standing Committees that parallel the standing committees established by the Legislature during its regular biennial […]
Election Update October 22 – November 4: General Election Early Voting November 8: General Election Election News On the Record: Republican House candidate April Becker (NV Independent) On the Record: Democratic House candidate Susie Lee (NV Independent) Cortez Masto pushes back against Biden student loan forgiveness as other Dems cheer (NV Independent) Jim Marchant accused […]
Election Update October 22 – November 4: General Election Early Voting November 8: General Election Active statewide voter registration numbers as of July 2022: Democrat: 598,542 Republican: 547,842 Nonpartisan: 530,941 Independent American: 78,341 Libertarian: 16,121 Other: 47,099 82nd Legislative Session Update Nevada’s 82nd Legislative session will begin on February 6, 2023. As of August 12th, there are 294 BDRs […]
During the 2021 Legislative Session, over 400 bills were passed and signed by Governor Sisolak. Today, July 1st, 19 of the bills go into effect. We wanted to provide a rundown on some of those bills: AB456 (2019): Minimum wage increases to $10.50 an hour This is an increase of 75 cents an hour The […]
2022 Nevada Primary Election Results Full results of the 2022 Nevada Primary Elections can be found HERE. Federal Updates Cortez Masto Statement on Supreme Court Decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization Cortez Masto Applauds Senate Passage of Bipartisan Legislation to Reduce Gun Violence Rosen Statement on Supreme Court Decision to Overturn Roe v. Wade, […]
Election Updates Early voting for the June 14 Primary began on May 28th. In Clark County, overall turnout is now at about 4%. In Washoe, 23,500 have now voted, or 7.5%. Early voting totals from May 28 through June 2: Clark County: 23,758 Washoe County: 23,488 Important Dates: Primary Early Voting: May 28, 2022 – June 10, 2022 […]