Sanders, Warren and Buttigieg rally Northern Nevada votes on second day of early voting

With early voting underway and the presidential caucus less than a week away, we wanted to make sure that everyone knows how to caucus when they walk into their precinct on Feb. 22. While primary states just have voting machines, caucusing is a bit more involved and can be confusing. But worry not! We’ve got you covered.

The line of Democrats at Sierra Vista High School Saturday morning snaked through the cafeteria, across the quad, out the front gate and to the parking lot. For some who had hoped to quickly cast their early ballots for the Democratic presidential caucus and get on with their weekend, it was frustrating. Others took it in stride.

The Nevada Independent's photographers fanned out across Nevada on Saturday to document the unfolding nominating process. Here's a sampling of what they saw through the lens.

That’s why for the next week, The Nevada Independent will publish a daily list of all scheduled presidential candidate events. A full list of all future scheduled events will remain on the presidential candidate tracker.

The Democratic presidential contenders unleashed heightened attacks on each other Saturday night in Las Vegas, where they preached electability at a caucus kick-off gala after a day spent campaigning.

Deanna Page’s lightbulb moment occurred inside the Clark County Detention Center when she was staring down six to 15 years in prison, possibly longer. Her story features plot points that likely aren’t all that different from her fellow inmates — an addiction, a bad decision and, ultimately, an arrest.

The action on the first day of early voting in the Nevada caucuses wasn’t just at vote centers — it also came at a series of events featuring the presidential candidates themselves trying to push people to the polls.

Voting for the Democratic nominee started at the Washoe Democratic Party’s headquarters, with 62 additional early voting sites scheduled to open their doors during the four-day early vote period.