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Nevada election officials certify enough signatures for Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to appear on ballot

RENO, Nev. (AP) -- Nevada election officials verified enough signatures for Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s campaign to appear on the Nevada ballot, the state's top election official confirmed Friday, likely bringing his insurgent quest to shake up Republican and Democratic dominance of U.S. elections to a crucial battleground state.

A voter ID initiative gets approval to appear on the November ballot in Nevada

RENO, Nev. (AP) -- A proposed constitutional amendment that would require voters to show photo identification at the polls has qualified for the November ballot in Nevada, the state's top election official announced Friday.

US judge dismisses Republican challenge over counting of post-Election Day mail ballots in Nevada

RENO, Nev. (AP) -- A federal judge on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit filed by national and state Republicans that sought to bar Nevada from counting mail ballots received after Election Day.

Nevada county reverses controversial vote and certifies two recounts while legal action looms

RENO, Nev. (AP) -- Commissioners in Nevada's second most populous county certified the results of two local recounts on Tuesday, reversing course on a controversial vote against certification that spurred legal action and put Washoe County in unchartered legal territory.

Nevada county votes against certifying recount results, a move that raises longer-term questions

Nevada county votes against certifying recount results, a move that raises longer-term questions

RENO, Nev. (AP) -- Commissioners in Nevada's second most populous county on Tuesday refused to certify the results of two local recounts from last month's primary, a rare move that has potential implications for the presidential race in one of the nation's most important swing states.

Supporters of a proposed voter ID amendment in Nevada turn in thousands of signatures for review

RENO, Nev. (AP) -- Supporters of a proposed constitutional amendment that would require voters to show photo identification at the polls have turned in signatures as part of an effort to get the proposal on the 2024 ballot.

Runner-up criticizes Nevada GOP Senate nominee Sam Brown while other former rivals back him

Runner-up criticizes Nevada GOP Senate nominee Sam Brown while other former rivals back him

RENO, Nev. (AP) -- The bitter primary that saw nearly a dozen Republican Senate candidates swipe at retired Army Capt. Sam Brown is fading out of view for some, who say their quest to take down incumbent Democrat Sen. Jacky Rosen trumps any intra-party grievances from a bitter Republican primary.

Retired Army Capt. Sam Brown overcomes crowded GOP Senate primary field, setting up key Nevada race

Retired Army Capt. Sam Brown overcomes crowded GOP Senate primary field, setting up key Nevada race

RENO, Nev. (AP) -- Republican Sam Brown overcame a crowded field of primary opponents to win Nevada's GOP U.S. Senate primary on Tuesday, setting up a fierce general election battle against incumbent Democratic Sen. Jacky Rosen that could decide which party controls the U.S. Senate.

Nevada Republicans prepare to choose a candidate to take on Jacky Rosen in critical Senate race

Nevada Republicans prepare to choose a candidate to take on Jacky Rosen in critical Senate race

RENO, Nev. (AP) -- Retired Army Capt. Sam Brown hopes a late endorsement from former President Donald Trump will help carry him to victory in the state's GOP Senate primary on Tuesday and give him the momentum he needs to win a general election race that Republicans see as one of their best chances to pick up a seat in...

Nevada Republicans prepare to choose a candidate to face Jacky Rosen in critical Senate race

Nevada Republicans prepare to choose a candidate to face Jacky Rosen in critical Senate race

RENO, Nev. (AP) -- Retired Army Capt. Sam Brown hopes a late endorsement from former President Donald Trump will help carry him to victory in the state's GOP Senate primary on Tuesday and give him the momentum he needs to win a general election race that Republicans see as one of their best chances to pick up a seat in...

Trump backs Sam Brown in US Senate race, widening momentum gap in crowded Nevada GOP field

Trump backs Sam Brown in US Senate race, widening momentum gap in crowded Nevada GOP field

RENO, Nev. (AP) -- Former president Donald Trump endorsed Retired Army Capt. Sam Brown in the Nevada U.S. Senate race on Sunday, choosing a candidate widely seen as the front-runner over a crowded primary field of candidates who have angled to align themselves with the former president.

A local race in Nevada's primary could have implications for national elections in a key swing state

A local race in Nevada's primary could have implications for national elections in a key swing state

RENO, Nev. (AP) -- The commission that oversees Nevada's second most populous county approved its new elections director earlier this year by a familiar split vote.

RFK Jr. sues Nevada's top election official over ballot access as he scrambles to join debate stage

RENO, Nev. (AP) -- Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s campaign filed a lawsuit Friday against Nevada's top election official, alleging a requirement that independent candidates must name their running mate by the time they start gathering signatures for ballot access is unconstitutional.

Nevada voter ID initiative can appear on 2024 ballot with enough signatures, state high court says

Nevada voter ID initiative can appear on 2024 ballot with enough signatures, state high court says

ELKO, Nev. (AP) -- An initiative that would amend the Nevada Constitution to require that voters show photo identification at the polls can appear on the 2024 ballot as long as organizers collect enough signatures, the state Supreme Court ruled Friday.