Nevada: David Bobzien

Fri, 06/13/2008 - 22:25

Dems say Gibbons trying to ‘wag the dog’ with special session

LAS VEGAS - While some are reluctant to characterize Republican Gov. Jim Gibbons' motives behind calling a special session of the Nevada legislature Friday, some Democratic legislators believe Gibbons is only calling it to distract media attention from bad publicity surrounding his divorce.

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Fri, 06/13/2008 - 17:40

Special session bad for incumbents' fundraising, shouldn't hurt Titus

LAS VEGAS - Gov. Jim Gibbons' announcement today that he will issue an executive order for a special session of the state legislature next week is a warning to incumbent legislators to get their contributions in quick, the spigot's shutting off.

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Mon, 05/05/2008 - 16:26

Filing Day! Part 3

LAS VEGAS-- Filing began this morning for non-judicial candidates in the Silver State, officially kicking off the election season. Check back regularly throughout the day with PolitickerNV.com for a list of filed candidates.

And be sure to check back at the end of the day for a summary.

Newly filed candidates in Clark and Washoe Counties:

Congressional District 1: Chris Dyer has joined the growing list of Republicans hoping to knock off Shelley Berkley in the fall.

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Mon, 12/31/2007 - 21:50

Edwards campaign fires back on Obama memo

The Nevada campaign of Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards is strongly taking issue with a state-of-the-campaign presentation that Barack Obama campaign manager David Plouffe released today.

One Edwards aide said the presentation, which showed Obama performing well in key primary states, was part of a broader Obama attempt to combat what the aide described as an Edwards surge in Iowa.

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