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Nevada Politics News

In Nevada, politics news means elections, legislative sessions, public policy and civic life. The coverage follows the decisions made at the capitol and the impact of those actions on the state.

Nevada Posts Midterm Results Later Than Most States

Nevada Posts Midterm Results Later Than Most States

Secretary of State Cisco Aguilar pledged state support for Clark County after Nevada's 2026 midterm results came in later than every state except Hawaii.

Live Poll

Do you trust your county to report election results in a timely manner?


Elections

Elections

Ford Leads Lombardo in Nevada Governor Race

Early returns show Democrat Aaron Ford ahead of Republican Joe Lombardo as the two candidates battle for the state's top office.


Civic Engagement

Live Poll

Have you checked or updated your voter registration this year?

Civic Engagement

Nevada Adds 18,774 Active Voters in October

Nevada's active registered voter rolls grew by 0.90% in October 2026, reaching a total of 2,103,151 voters.

Nevada Adds 18,774 Active Voters in October

Law

Live Poll

Should commercial speech for a private business be protected by anti-SLAPP anti-lawsuit laws?

Law

Nevada Court Denies Motion in Trademark Lawsuit

A federal judge ruled that a trademark dispute involving healthcare services will proceed to discovery.

Nevada Court Denies Motion in Trademark Lawsuit

Government

Live Poll

Should local government agencies prioritize full public records access over managing the costs of processing requests?

Government

Nevada Task Force Splits on Records Reform

The Public Records Task Force voted to draft separate legislative recommendations after failing to reach a consensus.

Nevada Task Force Splits on Records Reform

Political Parties

Live Poll

Do you believe early voting turnout numbers are an accurate indicator of final election results?

Political Parties

Democrats Hold Early Voting Lead Across Nevada

Statewide data indicates Democrats maintain a five-point advantage in early voting turnout over Republicans.

Democrats Hold Early Voting Lead Across Nevada

More in Politics

Coverage takes in voting outcomes, legislative debate, executive branch actions and the administration of public services. It reaches from the capital to the rural counties, reflecting the diverse priorities across the state. Geography and the state's economic base create a clear distinction between metropolitan policy issues and rural resource management. Demographic shifts and voter turnout patterns represent the most persistent factors influencing the state's civic landscape.