Nevada: Brian Krolicki

Thu, 12/04/2008 - 14:03

Reid gearing up for re-election

If a new poll is any indication, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid’s path to re-election may not be as clear as his closest allies insist it is.

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Fri, 11/14/2008 - 14:08

Krolicki inches closer to Reid challenge

WASHINGTON – Nevada Lieutenant Governor Brian Krolicki confirmed in an interview Friday that he was inching closer to a 2010 challenge to U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Searchlight), and said that he had begun the process of reaching out to national Republicans in an effort to lay the groundwork for a bid.

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Mon, 10/20/2008 - 16:37

Analysts say Nov. 4 results will impact battle for Reid seat

In Nevada, the biggest race in 2010 begins on Nov. 4, 2008.

That's when three of the GOP's top prospects for derailing U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Searchlight) - U.S. Reps. Jon Porter (R-Henderson), Dean Heller (R-Carson City) and state Sen. Joe Heck (R-Henderson) - are up for re-election. Reid is something of a political behemoth and even in a moderate-to marginally conservative state will be difficult to knock off, analysts say, and strategists from both parties agree that these potential Reid challengers would be greatly assisted by victories.

Wed, 10/15/2008 - 16:58

Beers says 2010 Reid challenge unlikely

State Sen. Bob Beers (R-Las Vegas), widely seen as a rising star in Nevada Republican circles, said in a telephone interview with PolitickerNV.com that a 2010 challenge to U.S. Sen. Harry Reid (D-Searchlight) was unlikely.

"I've got a 13-year-old at home," said Beers, explaining that a move to Washington, D.C., would keep him away from his family. "I'm not currently contemplating running against [Reid]."

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Tue, 11/27/2007 - 10:38

Krolicki asks for resignation

Lt. Gov. Brian Krolicki asked Tim Rubald to resign as director of the Nevada Commission on Economic Development this week amidst a continuing review of the agency's activities.

Either Krolicki has someone else in mind for the post, or Rubald was not doing an adequate job. Rubald had been with the commission for 10 years.

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Mon, 11/26/2007 - 20:06

Republican establishment bets on Fellows

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