With the primary finalized and congressional contests now set, Democrats — and a self-funding independent — maintained massive financial leads over their Republican opponents through the end of June.
Johnson — a libertarian-leaning Republican who has had plenty of criticism for Trump over the years — believes he is a better candidate to take on Lee than firebrands from past cycles such as former pro wrestler Dan Rodimer and frequent candidate Danny Tarkanian.
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Veteran Sam Brown cruised to victory in the race to challenge Sen. Jacky Rosen. A former North Las Vegas mayor endorsed by Trump also prevailed, while a wealth video game composer came in fourth.
Now retired, living in Southern Nevada since 2021, and worth as much as $74 million, O'Donnell is attempting to use the wealth he acquired from his musical ambitions to make his political ones possible.
Gov. Joe Lombardo (R) has put his thumb on the scale in Congressional District 3 once again, endorsing video game music composer Marty O'Donnell in the Republican primary to take on Rep. Susie Lee (D-NV).
Several Republican challengers have made six figure loans to their own campaigns, as they try to catch up to the massive war chests of the Democratic incumbents.
The spotlight's on Nevada as residents prepare to vote in races for president, U.S. Senate, and 52 legislative seats that will determine the governor's veto power.
With Biden's presidency recently hitting the three-year mark, I thought it would be a good time to talk to four experts who evaluated Nevada's economic recovery over the last three years.
Though somewhat overshadowed by the presidential race, Rosen and Nevada's three House Democrats have continued to raise money at a similar pace to the 2022 election cycle — a record-setting midterm in Nevada for election spending.
Schwartz has run in nearly every election cycle in Nevada since 2012, losing multiple congressional bids. He previously ran in the Republican primary for the 3rd District in 2020, finishing second to Dan Rodimer.
Still, Lombardo — who declared in a debate late last month that "for all practical purposes, this primary is over" — appears well on track to win the primary election next week and proceed to the general election against Gov. Steve Sisolak.
The position of lieutenant governor yields little institutional power and often does not translate to other office afterward. Despite the limited responsibilities, 14 candidates have entered the crowded race.
Nevada's congressional incumbents led their respective fields in fundraising during the first quarter of a contentious midterm election year, even as several Republican challengers made major strides.
The end of filing means campaign season is officially underway, as candidates — including more than 60 who filed in Clark County on Friday — prepare for the June 14 primary election and Nov. 8 general election.
Tuesday marked the first major campaign finance deadline of the 2022 election cycle, with candidates required to submit their contribution and expense reports for the past calendar year.
Having Cano Burkhead in the role could complicate the prospects of two other Democrats who have announced their intentions to run for lieutenant governor — Henderson Mayor Debra March and rural Democratic Party organizer Kimi Cole.