Much of the funding driving the marquee ballot questions is coming from large, out-of-state groups that are working to advance these policies via ballot measures in multiple states and are fueling high-dollar TV ad blitzes.
The proposal would amend the Nevada Constitution to require all voters in Nevada to present a valid photo identification before voting, or part of a personally identifiable number while voting by mail.
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Opponents, represented by a group of Nevada and Washington, D.C.-based attorneys who typically champion Democrat-backed causes, had compared voter ID requirements to an unconstitutional poll tax.
There are 10 potential ballot questions that may end up before Nevada voters this year or in 2026, but a key signature deadline is June 26 and some initiatives are in legal jeopardy.
Uber and the Clark County Education Association gave millions to back initiatives related to teacher strike laws and attorney fees. Left-leaning "dark money" groups gave more than $750,000.
A member of an immigrant advocacy group represented by Democratic attorneys is suing to stop a question aimed at requiring Nevadans to provide photo identification before voting from appearing on next year's general election ballot.
The lawsuits filed in district court in Carson City last month both allege that the descriptions of the ballot measures proposed by "Repair the Vote" PAC are argumentative, confusing and misleading, and therefore, violate Nevada law.