Nevada: Rory Reid

Not so long ago readers, we told you about a Facebook page created to draft Clark County Commission Chairman Rory Reid for governor. Currently, that page has 155 members.
Well, not so fast, people. Because today we’ve learned about a new Facebook page devoted to drafting Assembly Speaker Barbara Buckley for governor. And it’s already garnered [...]

Who knew that Clark County Commissioner Rory Reid had to be convinced to run for governor in 2010? We’ve been hearing from reliable sources that Reid is committed to the race no matter what. But that hasn’t stopped some folks on Facebook from creating the Draft Rory Reid page anyway. (You have to join Facebook [...]

[img_assist|nid=1679|title=U.S. Sens. Harry Reid and Barack Obama|desc=Getty Images Photo|link=none|align=none|width=420|height=308]DENVER - U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Searchlight) is almost certain to be atop the list of targeted candidates in 2010.

But today, Reid’s son, Clark County Commissioner Rory Reid, told PolitickerNV.com that the landscape was shaping up favorably for the senator.

With the next election cycle already shaping up to be one of the most exciting in Nevada's history, some observers are looking toward a 2010 governor's race that could end up being one of the most interesting races in the nation.

Anticipation has kicked into overdrive due in part to a handful of Democrats vying for the shot to take down incumbent Gov. Jim Gibbons (R-Sparks), who has a 21 percent approval rating, according to a recent poll conducted by Mason-Dixon Polling & Research in Washington D.C.