Drew Johnson and Jeff Carter continued to conflict it retired to beryllium the Republican campaigner for Nevada treasurer astir 24 hours aft polls closed successful Tuesday’s primaries.
Johnson was up by astir 1,828 votes arsenic of 8 p.m. Wednesday, though statewide results did not bespeak updated Clark County ballot counts. The victor is apt to look Tya Mathis-Coleman who is starring Joe Dalia successful a four-way Democratic primary.
Early Wednesday evening, Johnson expressed optimism that helium would beforehand to November’s midterms.
“I’m honored by the enactment I got passim the state,” helium told the Las Vegas Review-Journal Wednesday. “The grassroots enactment that I’ve had has truly paid off; it means a batch to me.”
Just implicit 400,000 Nevadans voted successful the primaries oregon astir 19 percent of registered voters, according to the Secretary of State’s office.
The apt result for galore races became wide soon aft preliminary results began to determination in, but candidates successful different neck-and-neck contests haven’t recovered retired wherever they stand.
The Las Vegas Review-Journal compiled a database of immoderate of those races.
Close races
— Democrats Vinny Spotleson and Gabriela Wyett are vying to beryllium their party’s nominee successful the contention for Nevada Assembly District 41 successful Northern Nevada. Current Assemblymember Sandra Jauregui is moving for lieutenant governor.
Spotleson was up of second-place Wyett by 87 votes. The victor volition apt look Republican Tofuola “Tofu” Alofipo successful November.
— Incumbent Assemblymember Howard Watts, who represents District 15 successful Clark County, was trailing his lone contender, Miguel Davila, by 43 votes. No Republican filed to run.
— In the Democratic superior for Clark County assessor, Tamicka Washington was trailing Melissa Martinet by 1,551 votes with 122,781 votes counted. “While we hold for the remainder of the message successful votes to beryllium counted and ballots to beryllium cured, I privation to convey you each for your continued enactment during this campaign,” Martinet wrote connected Facebook.
— Luke McCarthy was starring successful a three-way contention for the unfastened Las Vegas City Council’s Ward 2. Shannon Nordstrom had a 268-vote vantage implicit third-place Marilyn Booker. McCarthy and Nordstrom are besides apt to determination onto a runoff.
Voters tin way their ballot astatine myballot.nv.gov.
Contact Ricardo Torres-Cortez astatine rtorres@reviewjournal.com.
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