Nevada: Shirley Breeden

Mon, 10/20/2008 - 12:49

Dems take early lead

The early voting numbers from the weekend look terrible for the GOP.

The fact that Democrats are ahead in Clark County is not a surprise.  But the roughly 2-to-1 turnout margin in the districts of U.S. Rep Jon Porter (R-Henderson), state Sen. Joe Heck (R-Henderson) and state Sen. Bob Beers (R-Las Vegas) spells serious trouble for the GOP.

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Fri, 10/17/2008 - 18:47

This week's PolitickerNV.com's Winners & Losers

[img_assist|nid=2086|title=|desc=|link=none|align=none|width=420|height=107]The Winners list is a blue sweep this week.  All signs point to a historic shift to the left.  Read the full list | CLICK HERE

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Fri, 10/03/2008 - 12:29

This week's PolitickerNV.com's Winners & Losers

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Dems make a clean sweep of the winners list this week, and the GOP has Shirley Breeden to thank for preventing a sweep of the losers list. | CLICK HERE

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Tue, 06/10/2008 - 19:55

Analysis: Does Breeden stand a chance in SD-5?

LAS VEGAS-Months ago, intent on retaking the state senate, Nevada Democrats cast their sights on Senate District 5 as one of two key targets. But hopes of capturing the seat may be fading as their candidate, a self-described "political unknown," has failed to win the endorsement of one of the pillars of the state Democratic establishment, the Nevada State Education Association.

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Fri, 05/16/2008 - 13:50

Breeden filing against Heck in SD5

LAS VEGAS-Clark County School District administrator Shirley Breeden will file today to challenge Republican state Sen. Joe Heck in Senate District 5.  Breeden had previously declared that she would seek the 21st Assembly District seat now held by Assemblyman Bob Beers.

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Thu, 03/20/2008 - 18:41

Another Dem. to announce for Assembly District 21

LAS VEGAS – Shirley Breeden, director of professional development education for the Clark County School District, will announce “in the next week or two” her candidacy for the 21st Assembly District seat currently held by Republican Assemblyman Bob Beers.

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