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Nevada's 2nd Congressional District

Coverage of Nevada's 2nd Congressional District in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 10 · 04:19 UTCMost recent: Jun 10 · 16:54 UTC
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  • POLITICSJun 10 · 16:54 UTCWTOP DC
    Nevada GOP voters choose Trump-backed US House candidate in one of state’s high-profile races

    Nevada GOP voters selected David Flippo, a retired Air Force Lt. Col. with President Donald Trump's endorsement, in the 2nd Congressional District primary. The race featured competition between Trump-backed Flippo and candidates supported by Gov. Joe Lombardo and retiring Rep. Mark Amodei. Democrats nominated Teresa Benitez-Thompson for the district, which is one of several closely watched Nevada contests.

  • POLITICSJun 10 · 04:19 UTCPOLITICO RSS
    Teresa Benitez-Thompson wins crowded Dem primary for Nevada House seat

    Teresa Benitez-Thompson won the Democratic primary for Nevada's 2nd Congressional District, a historically Republican seat, after defeating seven opponents. The district, which includes Reno and rural areas, has not elected a Democrat to Congress and was won by Donald Trump by 14 and 11 points in the last two elections. Democrats hope a strong turnout could make the seat competitive.