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Nevada Democrats notify 1,000 early caucusgoers of voided ballots, most for lacking a signature – The Nevada Independent
CloseSupport Our WorkEspañolSHAREThe Nevada State Democratic Party is in the process of notifying roughly 1,000 early-voting caucusgoers that their ballots have been voided for errors, just two days before Caucus Day.The voided ballots, from the first three of four days of early voting, make up about 2.8 percent of the 36,000 ballots cast over the three-day period, with party officials still processing the 39,000 ballots cast on the fourth day of early voting. According to a party official, the overwhelming majority of ballots were voided for lacking a signature, with only about 60 ballots...…CloseSupport Our WorkEspañolSHAREThe Nevada State Democratic Party is in the process of notifying roughly 1,000 early-voting caucusgoers that their ballots have been voided for errors, just two days before Caucus Day.The voided ballots, from the first three of four days of early voting, make up about 2.8 percent of the 36,000 ballots cast over the three-day period, with party officials still processing the 39,000 ballots cast on the fourth day of early voting. According to a party official, the overwhelming majority of ballots were voided for lacking a signature, with only about 60 ballots...WW…
Sisolak tests positive for COVID-19 as virus surges in Nevada, across the nation – The Nevada Independent
CloseSupport Our WorkEspañolSHAREGov. Steve Sisolak announced Friday that he has tested positive for COVID-19.Sisolak, in a call with reporters Friday afternoon, said that he tested positive in the course of undergoing routine testing for the virus and is not experiencing any symptoms. He received a positive result from a rapid test on Friday and is awaiting the results of a confirmatory molecular test.Sisolak said that he returned to the governor’s mansion in Carson City upon receiving his positive test result and went through the disease investigation and review process with staff at...…CloseSupport Our WorkEspañolSHAREGov. Steve Sisolak announced Friday that he has tested positive for COVID-19.Sisolak, in a call with reporters Friday afternoon, said that he tested positive in the course of undergoing routine testing for the virus and is not experiencing any symptoms. He received a positive result from a rapid test on Friday and is awaiting the results of a confirmatory molecular test.Sisolak said that he returned to the governor’s mansion in Carson City upon receiving his positive test result and went through the disease investigation and review process with staff at...WW…
Democratic members of Congress ask FBI to investigate recent call between Trump, Adelson on coronavirus relief, campaign donations – The Nevada Independent
CloseSupport Our WorkEspañolSHARETwo Democratic members of Congress are asking the FBI to investigate a phone call last week during which President Donald Trump reportedly confronted Republican donor and billionaire casino magnate Sheldon Adelson about why he wasn’t doing more to boost his re-election campaign.California Rep. Ted Lieu and New York Rep. Kathleen Rice, in a letter sent to the FBI on Monday, asked the federal agency to look into whether any crimes were committed during the course of the phone conversation between Trump and Adelson. According to Politico, which the details of...…CloseSupport Our WorkEspañolSHARETwo Democratic members of Congress are asking the FBI to investigate a phone call last week during which President Donald Trump reportedly confronted Republican donor and billionaire casino magnate Sheldon Adelson about why he wasn’t doing more to boost his re-election campaign.California Rep. Ted Lieu and New York Rep. Kathleen Rice, in a letter sent to the FBI on Monday, asked the federal agency to look into whether any crimes were committed during the course of the phone conversation between Trump and Adelson. According to Politico, which the details of...WW…
Nevada Democrats attempt to calm nerves after problem-plagued Iowa contest, may transition entirely to paper system – The Nevada Independent
CloseSupport Our WorkEspañolSHARENevada Democrats, the day after their counterparts in Iowa held a problem-riddled caucus, sought to calm the nerves of voters, the media and other interested observers Tuesday.The statement released by the party was short, but its message was simple: What happens in Iowa, stays in Iowa.But it’s going to take a lot more than that to assuage the fears of the public — and campaigns — in the wake of Iowa’s first in the nation presidential nominating contest on Monday, which left the public about who the victor was for roughly 20 hours. The Iowa Democratic Party...…CloseSupport Our WorkEspañolSHARENevada Democrats, the day after their counterparts in Iowa held a problem-riddled caucus, sought to calm the nerves of voters, the media and other interested observers Tuesday.The statement released by the party was short, but its message was simple: What happens in Iowa, stays in Iowa.But it’s going to take a lot more than that to assuage the fears of the public — and campaigns — in the wake of Iowa’s first in the nation presidential nominating contest on Monday, which left the public about who the victor was for roughly 20 hours. The Iowa Democratic Party...WW…
Nevada Democrats debut to volunteers new iPad-based ‘tool’ to calculate math on Caucus Day in the wake of Iowa fiasco – The Nevada Independent
CloseSupport Our WorkEspañolSHARENevada Democrats are planning to use a new caucus tool that will be preloaded onto iPads and distributed to precinct chairs to help facilitate the Caucus Day process, according to multiple volunteers and a video recording of a volunteer training session on Saturday.The new tool will help precinct chairs fold in the results from people in their precinct who chose to caucus early with the preferences of in-person attendees on Caucus Day by calculating the viability threshold and carrying out the two alignments in the caucus process, according to the volunteers...…CloseSupport Our WorkEspañolSHARENevada Democrats are planning to use a new caucus tool that will be preloaded onto iPads and distributed to precinct chairs to help facilitate the Caucus Day process, according to multiple volunteers and a video recording of a volunteer training session on Saturday.The new tool will help precinct chairs fold in the results from people in their precinct who chose to caucus early with the preferences of in-person attendees on Caucus Day by calculating the viability threshold and carrying out the two alignments in the caucus process, according to the volunteers...WW…
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