Ballot Question 6, which would enshrine protections for abortion in the Nevada Constitution, passed by a wide margin, the Associated Press declared.
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A proposal to implement open primaries and ranked-choice voting in Nevada failed, The Associated Press called.
Incumbents were leading in two contested races after the release of Clark County’s preliminary election results.
Democratic Rep. Susie Lee won her re-election against Republican challenger Drew Johnson 51.2 percent to 48.8 percent, the Associated Press said.
President-elect Donald Trump won the Silver State, marking the first time a Republican presidential candidate won the state in 20 years.
Former U.S. Rep. Shelley Berkley and Las Vegas Councilwoman Victoria Seaman are vying to replace Mayor Carolyn Goodman.
A Rosen win is an important hold for Democrats in a now-Republican dominated Senate, and it ensures both Nevada senators are in the D column.
The Clark County Commission voted to approve a camping ban that will impact those in the homeless community who loiter and sleep on public spaces.
Voters were waiting as long as three hours in Pahrump because of limited numbers of machines, observers said. Washoe County is also having delays.
Donald Trump has been elected the 47th president of the United States. He is the first former president to return to power since Grover Cleveland regained the White House in the 1892 election.
The most popular voting site was Allegiant Stadium, according to figures released by Clark County.
Police and Clark County said they are investigating the incident. An election employee says a man attacked her while she was wearing an election department shirt.
Review-Journal Washington columnist Debra Saunders is writing an Election Day blog from the nation’s capital. Follow her running commentary here.
The president-elect was a -159 favorite on Monday night to win the election over Vice President Kamala Harris and climbed to -173 by noon on Election Day.
Those possessions include his $5 million Upper East Side apartment, a 1980 Mercedes once owned by movie star Lauren Bacall, and a variety of other belongings.