Like most Nevadans, the idea of family is important to us, and we are proud of the history that our family has in our state. The first generation of Laxalts came to Nevada as immigrants 100 years ago, and their children went on to be parts of the Nevada community — as politicians and writers and teachers and in many…
“I could have stayed away because I didn’t want to answer hard questions, but I didn’t do that,” Sisolak said to applause and cheers. “I came here to answer your questions, and I wish my opponent would have been here.” Source: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/nevada/candidates-asked-views-on-pressing-issues-at-las-vegas-forum/
As a political moderate with a long history of serving Nevadans and working with all sides on issues, Sisolak embodies the kind of progressive yet pragmatic thinking that’s driven progress in Southern Nevada and across the state in recent years. He’s the ideal candidate to succeed term-limited Republican Gov. Brian Sandoval, who has done an extraordinary job of prioritizing the…
Two former Democratic Nevada governors are endorsing Clark County Commission chair Steve Sisolak in the Nevada governor’s race. Sisolak’s campaign announced the backing Monday from former Govs. Bob Miller and Richard Bryan. Bryan says Sisolak’s experience as a county commissioner and Board of Regents member prepares him for the job and Miller described him as someone who can work with…
The past eight years have shown that our state government can actively partner with the private sector to bring small businesses to Nevada and diversify our economy. As governor, I will build on that success and bring new ideas to Carson City to help small businesses grow and thrive. Source: https://www.rgj.com/story/opinion/voices/2018/10/14/growing-small-business-bedrock-strong-economy-sisolak/1638493002/
My commitment to Nevada residents is to continue my efforts to best manage our state’s limited water resources while preventing the unnecessary destruction of fragile ecosystems. The environmental needs of Northeastern Nevada must be treated equally to the resource needs of other communities. We are one state and we need to deliver solutions that reflect this. As governor, I will…
Young people have been mobilized this election season, said Inslee, chair of the Democratic Governors Association. He told reporters that Nevada’s gubernatorial race is a top priority for the organization. “The fact that the younger generation is very mobilized and are going to vote in unprecedented numbers, and already have in the primary, is very promising for our candidates across…
“Our community will never forget the lives lost in the 1 October shooting or those who were injured or have been affected by the tragedy,” Clark County Commission Chairman Steve Sisolak said at today’s unveiling of the portraits. “We continue to be touched by the outpouring of compassion and support we have received from people around the world and we…
“You invest in your community, you invest in your employees, and you invest in their families,” Sisolak said. “I’ll be dedicated to sustaining this growth we are experiencing now because every one of you should have the ability to continue to keep supporting yourselves, your families, your companies, your employees and your communities.” Source: https://elkodaily.com/mining/gubernatorial-candidates-headline-nvma-convention/article_f30499c8-5019-5f59-9972-096b8597fbcc.html
We tend to be one-issue voters here at The Roll-Up: Are you for legalization, or against it? Steve Sisolak, the current chair of the Clark County Commission, is running for Nevada governor and he’s all for legal, well-regulated cannabis. He sees it as a great job-creating industry, and he’s confident his state can regulate it better than any other. (See…
“This fall, the people of Nevada face a choice about their future,” said Holder in a news release. “Steve Sisolak will ensure public schools have the funding they need for our kids to succeed, expand access to affordable health care, and protect (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals recipients) by standing up to the current administration’s inhumane immigration policy.” Source: https://lasvegassun.com/news/2018/sep/06/holder-in-las-vegas-endorses-sisolak-for-governor/
”We know there has been an increase in crime in Chinatown and we need officers who can speak the language,” Sisolak told the crowd of several hundred people who gathered last week at the Desert Breeze Community Center in for a bipartisan candidate forum hosted by the Asian Journal Publications and Nevada Small Business Council. “We are working hand-in-glove to…
“Steve Sisolak will fight for justice, equality, and opportunity for all Nevadans, and I’m proud to endorse his candidacy for governor,” Obama said in a statement. “Nevadans deserve a leader like Steve. Raised in a working family and now a proud dad who raised two incredible daughters on his own, he knows the value of hard work and the importance…
Republican gubernatorial candidate Adam Laxalt should be ashamed of his new campaign ads. Since he and his billionaire donors seem to have nothing positive to talk about, his latest desperate move is falsely linking his opponent to Nevada’s untested rape kits. The ads are inaccurate and disgusting, and do a disservice to victims of sexual assault. Whereas Laxalt has an…
Advocates had been trying to get more funding for Meals on Wheels for years. This support will only become more vital in the face of increasing and devastating budget cuts Republicans would like to implement to similar programs nationwide,” Sisolak’s campaign said in a statement. “As governor, he will fight to protect these types of efforts, ensuring some of the…