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WELCOME TO THE WEEKLY REPORT
This week’s questions:
1. Smartest/dumbest moves of the week?
2. Most interesting thing you read or heard about Nevada politics this week?
3. Thoughts on the end of filing? What was most interesting, surprising, dynamic-changing? Any predictions?
Interesting stuff from the insiders on the end of filing, and I noticed several comments about the Kevin McMahill story in the RJ. My thoughts:
►Filing:
I get why Michele Fiore got out of the gov’s race, where she had zero...
WELCOME TO THE WEEKLY REPORT
This week’s questions:
1. Smartest/dumbest moves of the week?
2. Most interesting thing you read or heard about Nevada politics this week?
3. Filing begins next week. Who do you think has announced but will not file, and why not?
4. I don't think the gov/first lady being accosted in the restaurant will have much longevity. But what did you think when you saw it and then thought about it? What does it say about where we are, or should we dismiss it as an anomaly? And...
WELCOME TO THE WEEKLY REPORT
This week’s questions:
1. Smartest/dumbest moves of the week?
2. Most interesting thing you read or heard about Nevada politics this week?
3. Your take on the State of the State?
Generally positive reviews, although a bit mixed, on the State of the State. Like me, some thought the venue was dissonant with the message – and I think it was made worse by the ordering of photogs not to take photos and the use of a Raiders employee for photos (which some news orgs...
WELCOME TO THE WEEKLY REPORT
This week’s questions:
1. Smartest/dumbest moves of the week?
2. Most interesting thing you read or heard about Nevada politics this week?
3. It is SO early, but does anyone get the feeling it's not a question of a red wave but how deep it goes? Or are there atmospherics -- here or externally -- that could change or mitigate that?
4. What is most likely to happen first?
A. Melody Rose says the hell with it and leaves
B. Joey Gilbert and Michele Fiore hold a charity...
WELCOME TO THE WEEKLY REPORT
This week’s questions:
1. Smartest/dumbest moves of the week?
2. Most interesting thing you read or heard about Nevada politics this week?
3. Reaction to governor lifting mask mandate, on the policy and the politics? And will it have any substantive or political impact? Share your thoughts.
4. Tisha Black in for AG seems to signal an attempt by mainstream Repubs to get candidates in who can win generals. Can she win the primary, though? Can this work in any of the...
WELCOME TO THE WEEKLY REPORT
This week’s questions:
1. Smartest/dumbest moves of the week?
2. Most interesting thing you read or heard about Nevada politics this week?
3. Any thoughts on our Indy poll results so far? (Fine to say: It's too damn early, and it doesn't matter.)
4.What do you think the real-world impact will be of the NRA PAC for legislative candidates? Who should worry? Who should be happy?
5. Could Dean Heller's sudden epiphany that Biden is an illegitimate president get him back...
WELCOME TO THE WEEKLY REPORT
This week’s questions:
1. Smartest/dumbest moves of the week?
2. Most interesting thing you read or heard about Nevada politics this week?
3. Use your crystal ball: What will things look like here in six months on COVID, the economy, the races?
4. Who are the top three most ambitious pols in Nevada?
All but one insider who responded named Aaron Ford as most ambitious, not sure any or most meant it in a flattering way. A few mentioned Zach Conine, but in a nicer way...
WELCOME TO THE WEEKLY REPORT
This week’s questions:
1. Smartest/dumbest moves of the week?
2. Most interesting thing you read or heard about Nevada politics this week?
3. Thoughts on latest campaign reports released this week? Any surprises? Can Dem money stop potential statewide rout? I know it's early, but...
4. What person will have the greatest impact on Nevada elections this year and why?
A. Joe Biden
B. Steve Sisolak
C. Adam Laxalt
D. Catherine Cortez Masto
E. Someone else
5. What issue...
WELCOME TO THE WEEKLY REPORT
This week’s questions:
1. Smartest/dumbest moves of the week?
2. Most interesting thing you read or heard about Nevada politics this week?
3. Thoughts on campaign disclosure reports we have seen so far?
4. Rank in order of possibility:
Sam Brown beats Adam Laxalt
Dean Heller beats Joe Lombardo
Marilyn Kirkpatrick files for governor
Joey Gilbert wins the gov primary
Smart stuff, as always, from the insiders. Consensus MK won’t run for gov and that Lombardo made an...
WELCOME TO THE WEEKLY REPORT
This week’s questions:
1. Smartest/dumbest moves of the week?
2. Most interesting thing you read or heard about Nevada politics this week?
3. Sixty days until filing: Predictions on who files and who doesn't? State of GOP gov primary? Whatever else is on your mind about the elections? Expect any surprises?
4. You are king or queen of Nevada: What are the appropriate COVID policies right now, from vaccine mandates to school reopenings? Thoughts?
Smart, thoughtful...