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Mayoral candidate to speak at Democratic luncheon
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 03/30/2024 - 11:51amSpeaking at Monday's Democratic luncheon will be Jason Hastings, one of five candidates for Mayor of Carson City. Jason earned a PhD in Materials Science & Engineering from UNR in 2012. The primary is set for June 11, with early voting beginning on May 25th. The top two will advance to the general election.
Vote Nevada Executive Director to speak at Democratic luncheon
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 09/24/2021 - 1:33amSondra Cosgrove, PhD, Executive Director and Chair of the Board for Vote Nevada and Professor of History at the College of Southern Nevada, will be the featured speaker at Monday's Democratic luncheon. She will provide an overview of the process by which Nevada's electoral districts will be redrawn in line with the data produced by the 2020 census, and the ways in which the proposed districts will be rated for how well they conform to standards of fairness.