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Nevada, like most of the nation, voted red Republican in every rural county. Only urban Washoe and Clark counties voted for Democrat Hillary Clinton.
Category Archives: Washoe County, NV
Actress Jennifer Garner to visit Reno to promote Clinton
Actress Jennifer Garner will visit Reno Monday to kick off a series of campaign stops for Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton. Garner is scheduled to speak to students at the University of Nevada, Reno, Monday afternoon to encourage young voters and women to register to vote.
US judge sides with Nevada tribes in voting rights case
U.S. District Judge Miranda Du issued a temporary injunction in Reno late Friday requiring the establishment of satellite polling places on two northern Nevada reservations ahead of next month's election in the Western battleground state. The Pyramid Lake and Walker River Paiute tribes say their members are being denied equal access to the polls as a result of the long distances some must travel to vote early or cast ballots on Election Day.
Sharron Angle-backed Nevada ballot proposals struggling
Republican U.S. Senate candidate Sharron Angle said Wednesday that while she hasn't given up, it will be an uphill battle to gather enough signatures to meet an upcoming deadline for her three proposed ballot measures, including requiring a photo ID to vote. Angle didn't estimate how many signatures have been collected to support the proposals ahead of a June 21 deadline.