Nevada remains one of the nation’s most pivotal battlegrounds—it narrowly backed President Donald Trump in 2024 after years of leaning Democratic. The tight race between Lombardo and Ford underscores how competitive the state has become and could serve as an early indicator of party strength heading into the 2028 presidential election.

Ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, proposed ballot initiatives are starting to roll into the Nevada Secretary of State’s Office. Here at The Nevada Independent, we’ve built a ballot measure tracker so readers can understand where a proposal is in the process, where legal challenges stand and who’s backing each idea.

The Nevada Secretary of State's Office has launched a new site focused on election investigations in an effort to be more transparent with the public.According

In today’s edition: The congressional fundraising analysis you won’t find anywhere else. Plus: Senate Majority Leader Nicole Cannizzaro backs film tax expansion, some big candidate announcements, and DHS ads hit Nevada.

In an effort to boost public confidence in Nevada's elections, Secretary of State Francisco Aguilar on Thursday announced the launch of a new website to increase transparency.

Nevada officials are taking another step toward building public confidence in the state’s election system.The Secretary of State’s Office has rolled out a new w

Nevada Assembly Majority Leader Sandra Jauregui, D-Las Vegas, is running for lieutenant governor in the 2026 midterm elections

Nevada Secretary of State Cisco Aguilar launched a new website Wednesday to educate voters about election investigations and the complaint process.

On August 24th, Nevadans woke up to several key government sites having gone dark – taken offline by a massive cyber attack. The cyber attack ended up crippling several critical services like the Department of Motor Vehicles for over a week,

The Nevada Attorney General’s Office’s case against six so-called Republican “fake electors” will move forward after a judge’s ruling, a spokesperson confirmed Friday.