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Republican candidates for mayor, supervisor and state assembly made their case to voters Saturday at an event hosted by the Carson City Republican Party. Chris Carver and Jerry Cinani, running for Car ...

Two days before the Washoe County Republican Party convention, Ted Cruz's campaign is calling delegates, who could go on to the state and then national conventions.
1. Very smart. No sign of Trump.
2. Very painful to hear the Cruz operative mangle the name of the state. "It's time for Ne-vah-duh ...

The Carson City Republican Party is pleased to announce its Meet Your Candidates Forum to be held on April 2, 2016.

This is your opportunity to hear your Republican candidates talk about their positions on the issues. Here is your opportunity to learn more about the candidates prior to the primary election. The Primary Election early voting begins May 28, 2016.

The Candidate Forum will take place at the Silver State Middle School Auditorium at 900 Mallory Way, Carson City. Doors open at 8:30 am. The public is cordially invited to attend and ask questions.

The Lyon County Republican Central Committee (LCRCC) will hold its next meeting on Saturday, April 2, 2016 at the Senior Center, 2945 Ft. Churchill, Silver Springs. The meeting will begin promptly at 10:00a.m. The public is invited to attend and learn more about grassroots politics and meet with Republican officials.

For more information about the LCRCC, call Dave at 775-772-2364 or check our website at http://www.lyoncountyverepublicans.com

The 2016 election is expected to bring dramatic changes to the make-up of the Nevada Legislature.There are two factors in play. First, the Republican wave in 2014 installed conservative GOP lawmakers ...

Carson City – Amid increased campaign momentum, Carson City resident Chris Forbush officially declared his candidacy for Assembly District 40 on March 18th.

Since being the first candidate to announce his bid for the Assembly seat back in January, Forbush has been building a strong organization prepared to reach every Republican voter in the District in person before the Republican Primary on June 14th.

The following was submitted on Saturday by John Wagner of Carson City who filed for Nevada State Assembly District 40:

"John Wagner filed for the State Assembly in District 40 as a member of The Independent American Party. John lives in Carson City with his wife Sidney.

If Dennis Hof should win the Assembly seat now held by Republican James Oscarson, he would be the first brothel operator to serve in the Nevada Legislature.He filed for the District 36 seat Friday as ...

Dennis Hof, who owns several brothels around the state including the Bunny Ranch just east of the Carson City line, filed on Friday for the Assembly District 36 seat currently held by Republican James ...

Washoe County Republican Chairman Adam Khan, the brash, young leader who twice predicted on "Ralston Live" that Donald Trump would lose Nevada, has announced he will resign after next month's state convention.
Khan, 24, announced his departure late Wednesday, along with other party officers. He ...

CARSON CITY, Nev. – Assemblyman PK O’Neill filed today for re-election to his Assembly District 40 seat, encompassing Carson City and parts of southern Washoe County east of Highway 395.

“I filed because I believe that the Capital District deserves effective representation in the Nevada Assembly,” the Carson City Republican said. “When I originally filed, I pledged to listen to everyone in Assembly District 40, to consider their views and all available information, and to apply my own principles in voting for legislation. I believe that my actions are in accord with the majority of my constituents.”

Want to learn more about the legislatively approved Commerce Tax and the Farraday future deal? Nevada State Assemblywoman Dr. Robin Titus will be the speaker at the Carson City Republican Women’s March 15th luncheon to discuss those topics as well as the $335 million tax incentive package for an electric car manufacturing facility to be built in North Las Vegas. All members of the public are invited to attend at the Casino Fandango and RSVP by Friday, March 11. Social time: 11:00AM; Meeting: 11:30AM; Speaker: 12:00PM. $20/person-cash only.

Often referred to by media as “the First Friend,” Nevada’s United States Senator Paul Laxalt’s friendship and working relationship with President Ronald Reagan was well known in its day. While much has been written about Reagan, few sources relating to Laxalt’s work overseeing Reagan’s presidential campaigns have been available to researchers.

Billionaire businessman Donald Trump continued his domination of the Republican selection process Tuesday as he recorded huge wins both in Nevada ...

Notching three in a row, Donald Trump decisively won Nevada’s Republican caucuses Tuesday as Marco Rubio bid to elbow out Ted Cruz for second place in an increasingly urgent effort to slam th ...

With a big win in Nevada, Donald Trump claimed a third straight commanding victory in the race for the Republican presidential nomination. A tight race for second between Marco Rubio and Te ...

Donald Trump notched a win in Nevada's Republican caucuses on Tuesday as Marco Rubio bid to elbow out Ted Cruz for second place in an increasingly urgent effort to slam the brakes on the Trump juggernaut.

Sen. Ted Cruz used a Carson City rally on Tuesday to take a thinly veiled shot at fellow Republican and governor Brian Sandoval.He started his speech at the Brewery ...

The Lyon County Republican Central Committee (LCRCC) will hold its next meeting on Saturday, March 5, 2016 at the County Office Building, 27 S. Main Street, Yerington, NV. Our meeting starts promptly at 10:00a.m. We welcome the public to attend and learn more about grassroots politics and meet with our Republican officials, both county and state.

We’ve all felt the occasional urge to ride off into the sunset, but it was those Pony Express boys that actually did it. Learn about their history from the Pony Express Association at Red’s Old 395. An informative talk at the Carson City Library sheds some light on why life is so crazy. If you’ve always wanted to learn to play with fire, then check out Controlled Burn. This regional fire spinning group will show you the ropes at A to Zen.

TUESDAY:

Ahead of the Tuesday’s caucuses, many Republican presidential hopefuls are visiting Nevada with the hope they will win the Silver State’s nomination.Sen. Dean Heller and Rep. Mark Amodei ...

Registered Republican voters in Nevada are caucusing this evening for the United States presidential candidates of their choice, and to award delegates toward the party nomination this summer.

Hillary Clinton won the Nevada Democratic Caucus today with approximately 52% of the vote. With 35 delegates at stake, supporters for Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders showed up in numbers at caucus sites throughout the state to show support for their favorite presidential candidate. At the time of this report, with 78% of precincts reporting, Hillary Clinton has 52.1% of the vote against Bernie Sanders' 47.8%.

The Republican Caucus is February 23, 2016.

CHAPIN, S.C. — A three-way feud among the GOP’s leading White House contenders escalated Wednesday, with Republican Ted Cruz daring Donald Trump to sue him ...

Texas Sen. Ted Cruz, candidate for the Republican nomiation for president, will speak in Carson City on Feb. 23. Cruz will speak at the Brewery Arts Center, 449 West King St., just hours before the Ne ...

A blimp bearing the banner of a presidential candidate encircled Carson City Sunday morning.

One side of the blimp displayed the political message in English, and the other side was printed in Spanish.

It's time to kick off this three-day weekend. Satiate your sweet tooth at the Boys and Girls Club; high school senior Larrissa Cruzan has organized a bake sale. Head downtown to check out the Grand Opening reception at Charlie B Gallery on West Telegraph. Stick around for the great band playing at Westside Pour House or have some dinner at one the nearby restaurants. Party Mardi Gras style at Remedy’s and wear something black light reactive.

FRIDAY:

The presidential race notwithstanding, there are several statewide and local elected offices that are going to be put to the vote in 2016, according to Aubrey Rowlatt, Chief Deputy of Elections with the Carson City Clerk’s Office.

The most notable of the statewide races is the United States Senate seat being vacated by incumbent Harry Reid at the end of this year.

Both the Democrat and Republican parties have already posted leading candidates for this seat.

More registered voters have been recorded in Carson City so far this year than at the same time two years ago during the last election season, according to January 2016 voter registration data collected by the Nevada Secretary of State’s Office.

More than 27,600 registered voters were recorded in Carson City as of January 2016, the Secretary of State’s Office reports.

Increased voter registration, in fact, appears to be a statewide trend, too, the Secretary of State’s Office also reports.

Carson City Republican Party Lincoln Day Dinner BBQ. The Keynote speaker is Congressman Dr. Joe Heck, February 13th, 5:00 pm at Fuji Park, Carson City.

Join the fun with Music, Line Dancing, a Western theme, Raffle and Straw poll. Who would Abraham Lincoln or Ronald Reagan vote for?