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Nevada Early Vote 2018 (Second Weekend)

Posted on October 29, 2018 by The Political Hat

     The second and last weekend of early voting has concluded, with the final day of early voting occurring on the Friday immediately preceding election day. The two weekends of early voting, as well as the last day, tend to be … Continue reading →

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Nevada Early Vote 2018 (First Full Week)

Posted on October 27, 2018 by The Political Hat

     The first of two weeks of early voting has finished up, with one more to go. The Democrats early voter lead is only 9021 registered voters, which shrinks by half to 4549, when returned absentees are included.* In comparison, in … Continue reading →

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Nevada Early Vote (First Weekend)

Posted on October 22, 2018 by The Political Hat

Nevada est omnis divisa in partes tres      The state can be divided, as Caeser might say, into three parts: Clark County, which contains Las Vegas and 70% of the states population; Washoe County, which contains Reno and 20% of the … Continue reading →

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Euthanasia in Nevada: Life Coming Up Snake Eyes

Posted on March 14, 2017 by The Political Hat

     The Nevada Legislature is considering SB261, that lets doctors proscribe death as an acceptable medical treatment: “Senate Bill 261, introduced by Sen. David Parks, D-Las Vegas, allows a patient over 18 years old to request life-ending drugs if their conditions … Continue reading →

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Nevada State of the State 2015: Tax & Spend Republicans

Posted on January 20, 2015 by The Political Hat

     Fresh off of a historic election which saw Republicans in Nevada win both houses of the legislature and the Governorship for the first time since the 1920’s, and the first time to win all the partisan statewide offices in addition … Continue reading →

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Election 2014 – Winners and Losers

Posted on November 6, 2014 by The Political Hat

     Now that the election is (mostly) over, let’s take a gander on who the big winners and loser were. Tweet

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Election Aftermath – Pudding Time!

Posted on November 5, 2014 by The Political Hat

     The Republican wave became a tsunami. In Nevada, it became a flood of Biblical Proportion! There is but one thing to say about this: It’s pudding time!      How bad was it?      This bad: Interesting stat: first time a president’s home … Continue reading →

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Election Returns – 2014

Posted on November 4, 2014 by The Political Hat

     For the quickest and most accurate results election night, tune into the Ace of Spades HQ Decision Desk.      Follow the results as they are called via the Twitter feed below: Tweets by @AoSHQDD Tweet

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Election Projections for 2014

Posted on November 3, 2014 by The Political Hat

     It’s prediction time!  My predictions for the 2014 elections are below, but first a few words on my accuracy in 2012.      In Nevada, I accurately called the races for state Senate, predicted a Heller win for the U.S. Senate, and … Continue reading →

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Nevada Early Voting Ends for 2014

Posted on November 1, 2014 by The Political Hat

     Early voting is now over in Nevada. The Republicans’ increased their statewide early voter lead every single day of early voting, and lead in every county. What this means will be discussed below, but first, the cold hard numbers. The … Continue reading →

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