nevada

#SilentSunday

#Nevada #Arizona #Bridge #River #Dam #Photo #Roadtrip

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😖 #RFKJr. says campaign has qualified for #Nevada general election ballot https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4512458-rfk-jr-says-campaign-has-qualified-for-nevada-general-election-ballot/

Via Democracy Docket:

NEW: #Nevada judge allows a measure to create strict voter ID requirements to go before voters this fall, but blocks two ballot initiatives to create an independent redistricting commission in the state.

💥 Via Democracy Docket:

BREAKING: #Nevada Supreme Court allows #abortion measure to be on the ballot this November. If passed, the measure would enshrine the right to abortion in the state constitution.

https://www.democracydocket.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/NV-opinion.pdf

National Park Service needs help identifying public land vandals at Lake Mead National Recreation Area. If you can help ID these clowns please contact the Park at 702-293-8990. #Nevada #LasVegas #LakeMead #HooverDam #Boulder #Desert #Hiking #Outdoors #Camping #Boat #Boating https://www.npr.org/2024/04/16/1245062311/lake-mead-rock-formations-destroyed

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During Drumpf's Vegas Klan rally yesterday, he made this statement-

"So this is the first time I've said this, and for those hotel workers and people that get tips you're going to be very happy," Trump said toward the end of his remarks. "Because when I get to office we are going to not charge taxes on tips, on people making tips."

And here's the Culinary Union's response-

#USA #Union #USPolitics #trump #LasVegas #Nevada #Tax

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NEW: Federal court dismisses the #RNC's lawsuit that tried to purge voters from #Nevada's rolls. There are 16 other active right-wing lawsuits targeting voter rolls across the country. #legal

https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/federal-court-rejects-rnc-lawsuit-over-nevadas-voter-rolls/

A record-breaking number of mosquitoes are carrying West Nile virus around Las Vegas

Climate change is expanding the reach of insect-borne diseases. #LasVegas' exploding mosquito population offers a case study of what's to come. #ClimateCrisis #Nevada
https://www.nbcnews.com/science/environment/las-vegas-mosquitoes-carrying-west-nile-virus-record-rcna157818

Via Democracy Docket:

BREAKING: In a victory for voters, federal court rejects lawsuit from the #Trump campaign and the RNC that tried to throw out mail-in ballots in #Nevada that were cast by Election Day and received by officials shortly after.

VOTE!! That’s the poll that counts, but this is still nice to see:

“ #Nevada Senate Race Now Favors Democrat, Report Says

The nonpartisan Cook Political Report moved the race from “tossup” to “lean Democrat” after polling showed Senator Jacky Rosen with a large edge.” https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/15/us/politics/jacky-rosen-nevada-senate.html

Via Zoe Tillman:

Battleground state legal action: Trump and the RNC are appealing the dismissal of their lawsuit contesting #Nevada's acceptance of mail ballots postmarked by election day that arrive up to four days later, up to the 9th Circuit we go

July opinion:

https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nvd.168430/gov.uscourts.nvd.168430.88.0_1.pdf

#WompWomp

The #Trump campaign and the RNC lost another attempt to weaken mail-in voting after a #Nevada judge denied their request to block the state from counting ballots received after Election Day that do not have a postmark.
https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/nevada-court-rejects-trump-campaigns-attempt-to-throw-out-some-mail-in-ballots/

👍🏻NEW: In a win for voters, a #Nevada court rejected the #Trump campaign's request to toss some timely cast mail-in ballots in the state for the 2024 election. https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/nevada-court-rejects-trump-campaigns-attempt-to-throw-out-some-mail-in-ballots/

Via Kyle Griffin:

Fox poll: #Abortion rights ballot initiatives

#Arizona
73% will vote to protect abortion rights
23% will vote against protections

#Nevada
75% will vote to protect abortion rights
21% will vote against protections

NEW: In #Nevada, a right-wing group is suing Carson City and Storey County, alleging that local officials are violating state law by refusing to process voter challenges submitted by the group. https://www.democracydocket.com/cases/nevada-voter-challenges-lawsuit/

Via Ron Filipkowski:

Former MAGA candidate for Gov of #Nevada Michele Fiore was just convicted of embezzling money from a charity to honor a fallen police officer to use it on her plastic surgery and daughter’s wedding.

NEW: The right-wing group Pigpen Project voluntarily dismisses its three lawsuits seeking to remove around 30,000 voters from #Nevada's rolls before the November election. https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/right-wing-group-files-multiple-voter-challenge-lawsuits-in-nevada-counties/

Mastodon for Harris late afternoon update, 10/14. We are moving along, with recent contributions from #Washington #Vermont #illinois #Nevada. Join in at
https://secure.actblue.com/donate/mastodon-for-harris

Funds raised as of this post: $647,485.73
# of contributions: 7048

Current target:$650,000

Once again, my deep gratitude to all those supporting this fundraiser. Thank you for your enthusiasm, your boosts, and your contributions.

“#Trump’s ground game in #Arizona and #Nevada may be undercut by canvassers working for America Pac using GPS spoofing to pretend they have knocked on doors when they haven’t…leaked how-to-fake-location video.

The ramifications for Trump may be far reaching, given America Pac has taken on the bulk of the Trump campaign’s ground game in the battleground states, and the election increasingly appears set to be decided by turnout”
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/oct/22/trump-ground-game-door-knock-hack-gps

🚨 If you voted in NEVADA by mail, make sure you do not have a signature issue.

Nearly 14,000 mail-in ballots have signature issues in Nevada

https://www.kunr.org/local-stories/2024-11-04/nearly-14-000-mail-in-ballots-have-signature-issues-in-nevada

#NV #Nevada #election #election2024 #Harris

👏🏻BREAKING: In a win for voters, the #Nevada Supreme Court rejects #Trump and the RNC's lawsuit trying to toss certain Nevada mail-in ballots received within 3 days of Election Day. These ballots will be counted this year. https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/nevada-court-rejects-trump-campaigns-attempt-to-throw-out-some-mail-in-ballots/

Via Scott MacFarlane:

Sprinting to the finish

Per campaign, VP #Harris has completed drivetime interviews on radio today in #Arizona, #Nevada and #Wisconsin

Via BlueSky account Cos‬ ‪@cosmicbeing.bsky.social‬:

Election Day Turnout - Clark County, #Nevada
11/5/2024 - 9:30 AM, local
•Democrats: 10,682 (31.8%) +558
•Republicans: 10,124 (30.2%)
•Other: 12,744 (38.0%)

“Other” dominate the turnout, and Democrats still holding their lead over Republicans.

More Electin Day turnout -- Clark County, NV.

Nearly 20% of Election Day voters so far are under 30, with the majority under 45. Election Day turnout is looking strong for Harris.

#WompWomp

‪Democracy Docket‬:

NEW: A #Nevada judge dismissed a right-wing lawsuit filed by the Public Interest Legal Foundation that challenged voter rolls in Washoe County, ruling that the conservative organization lacked standing. https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/right-wing-challenge-to-nevada-county-voter-rolls-dismissed/

As of an hour ago, #Nevada Sen. Cortez-Masto said she was undecided on the cloture vote. Please call her, especially if you live in Nevada, and ask her to vote NO.

Senator Cortez Masto's DC office phone number is: 202-224-3542 - call now, and share for others to as well.