Nevada’s No. 2 job, considered part time, draws five hopefuls

Five people have filed to become the next lieutenant governor, including Republican Las Vegas Councilman Stavros Anthony and Democratic appointed incumbent Lisa Cano Burkhead.

Trio of candidates challenging Conine for treasurer’s job

Three people, including Republican firebrand Las Vegas Councilwoman Michele Fiore, are challenging incumbent Democratic state Treasurer Zach Conine for re-election.

Cohen fighting to retain Assembly seat

Incumbent Democratic Assemblywoman Lesley Cohen is fighting against city of Las Vegas employee and Republican Rhonda Knightly to retain her Assembly District 29 seat.

2 educators seeking regents District 8 seat

Las Vegas elementary school principal Michelee “Shelly” Crawford and Elko community college professor John Patrick Rice want to serve on the Nevada System of Higher Education’s Board of Regents.