Countywide offices: Wolfson running unopposed, Goya leading clerk’s race

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Clark County District Attorney Steve Wolfson ran unopposed while Democratic candidates led early returns in races for clerk, recorder, assessor and public administrator.

Countywide offices: Wolfson running unopposed, Goya leading clerk’s race

Clark County District Attorney Steve Wolfson secured another term without opposition, making his victory a foregone conclusion on Tuesday's ballot. While Wolfson ran unopposed, several other countywide offices remained competitive as initial results began to come in.

In the clerk's race, incumbent Democrat Lynn Marie Goya held a lead over Republican Howell Shaw and Libertarian George Stamper, with early returns showing Goya at 61.6 percent, Shaw at 36.7 percent and Stamper at 1.7 percent. For recorder, Democratic nominee Tanya Flanagan led Republican Bill Young 60.9 percent to 36.8 percent, with Libertarian Steven Borella at 2.3 percent.

The assessor's race showed Democrat Tamicka Washington ahead of Republican Judy Joe, 60.3 percent to 37.5 percent, with Libertarian Lynette Warren at 2.2 percent. In the contest for public administrator, Democratic nominee Stephanie Itkin-Goodman led Republican Michael Murphy 61 percent to 39 percent in the race to replace incumbent Rita Reid, who did not seek re-election.

Sources: Las Vegas Review-Journal

Original reporting: Las Vegas Review-Journal →
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