Vermont Senator and former presidential candidate Bernie Sanders spoke to hundreds of people at the University of Nevada, Reno yesterday. He campaigned for Hillary Clinton and U.S. Senate candidate Catherine Cortez Masto.
A Look at the Race for Sparks Ward 1
This year’s race for Sparks Ward 1 is particularly special. For the first time in the city’s history, there are two Millennials running for the same spot on the Sparks City Council.
Getting to Know Joe Heck
EN ESPAÑOL Joe Heck may have the skilled hands of a physician, but his campaign for senator may need a more personal touch. By Corrie Clapsaddle At first glance, Congressman Joe Heck’s official biography reads a great deal like a Wikipedia article. It highlights his extensive background in community service, the multiple committees he has… [Read More]
What Happens After the Nevada Republican Caucus
RENO, NV – FEBRUARY 20, 2016. Dozens of voters line up in front of the Ansari Business Building on the University of Nevada, Reno campus for the 2016 Democratic presidential caucus. On March 1, 2016, 14 caucuses and primaries will be held across the country, the largest number of events on a single day during… [Read More]
Latino Voters and Their Support for Republican Candidate Marco Rubio
By Silvia Rios RENO, NV— Republican presidential candidate Marco Rubio visited Reno, Nevada one day before the Nevada caucus on Feb. 22, attracting about one thousand supporters. Arturo Rubio, 56, lives near the Peppermill Resort Hotel where the event was held. He walked to the rally, excited to see Rubio in person. Arturo Rubio is… [Read More]
Boylan Runs for Nevada’s 1st Congressional District
Neighborhoods are run down, crime rates are escalating and some community members feel they have no one to turn to. This cycle is repeated frequently in older communities across the country, and it’s a pattern that Congressional Candidate Patrick Boylan hopes to put a stop to in Nevada’s 1st District.
Counting Heads – How Precinct Chairs are Trained
Nevada is the first western state to caucus and third behind the New Hampshire primaries. If you happened to follow the Iowa caucus on February first, you may have heard people questioning the legitimacy of precinct chairs, who, by the way, are volunteers. In Iowa, Clinton’s two delegate win over Sanders was decided by a coin… [Read More]
2016 Nevada Caucus: When Ineligible Voters Find their Voice
By Natalie Van Hoozer The Nevada presidential caucuses are fast approaching with the Democratic caucus on Feb. 20 and the Republican caucus on Feb. 23. Washoe County political volunteers have spent months preparing for the big events, including some like Taslima Shams who won’t be able to vote. In this video, Shams shares what motivates her political… [Read More]
Donald Trump Walks into a Room…
By: Alexa Solis Last Thursday, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump held a campaign rally at The Nugget Casino Resort in Sparks, Nevada. Trump is known in the political realm for his somewhat racist sentiments directed specifically at Latino immigrants and a penchant for self-flattery. Unfortunately there are many Americans who are all too ready to… [Read More]
Noticiero Movil at Hillary Clinton Headquarters
Video by: Nico Colombant October 5, 2015 In this video report, Noticiero Movil reporter Monica Gomez visits the the Hillary Clinton campaign office in Reno to learn more about the Latino-to-Latino phone bank and how volunteers are educating the community about the February 20 caucus. “I found out when I was 13 that I wasn’t… [Read More]