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Campaign Launch FAIL: Adam Laxalt Stumbles Out of the Gate

Laxalt Angers Reporters, Republicans, Local Leaders – All in 2 Weeks! Between reporters, his fellow Republicans, and local leaders, there aren’t too many Nevadans left for Adam Laxalt to alienate—and he’s only been on the campaign trail for two weeks! Nevada Independent reporter Jon Ralston recently blasted Laxalt for his “stunning ignorance,” dodging questions from reporters…

What They’re Saying About Adam Laxalt’s Rocky Campaign Rollout

Laxalt Ducks Questions from Reporters, Stakes out Positions Far to the Right Yesterday, Adam Laxalt officially launched his campaign for Governor of Nevada, and let’s just say things did not go the way he might have liked. Despite his carefully choreographed and controlled appearances, he could not escape criticism for his extreme policies that would…

DGA Launches ‘Wrong Way Laxalt’ Website

Laxalt Announcing for NV-GOV, Would Drag Nevada to the Far-Right Today, the DGA announced the launch of WrongWayLaxalt.com, in advance of Attorney General Adam Laxalt’s announcement of his candidacy for Nevada governor. WrongWayLaxalt.com is design to inform Nevada residents about the ultra-conservative positions Laxalt took as attorney general and his far-right vision for the future…

NV-GOP Infighting: Sandoval Bashes ‘Key Plank’ of Laxalt’s Platform

Sandoval: Laxalt Plan Would ‘Irreversibly and Permanently Harm’ Children, Public Education Republican Attorney General Adam Laxalt hasn’t even formally launched his campaign, and his pitch to voters is already getting torn apart by the man he’s trying to replace: Gov. Brian Sandoval. Governor Sandoval, a Republican, laid into Laxalt’s proposal to undo Sandoval’s bipartisan education funding…

Stumbling Laxalt Campaign Now Faces Major Primary Challenge

After Ethics Scandal Envelops Adam Laxalt’s Campaign, He Faces Challenge from State Treasurer The Republican primary in Nevada is shaping up to be a lot nastier than originally expected. Just months ago, it looked like Attorney General Adam Laxalt, who has all but announced his candidacy for governor, would have a clear path to the…

Laxalt’s Economic Plan: Turn Nevada into New Mexico

Laxalt on Gov. Susana Martinez: ‘She’s Done a Great Job’ NM is 49th in Unemployment Rate, 50th in Education Nevada Republican Attorney General Adam Laxalt just gave Nevadans a preview of his gubernatorial campaign slogan: Turn Nevada into New Mexico. On the Dan Mason radio show Thursday, Laxalt was gushing about hosting New Mexico Governor…

Heller and Sandoval Want Answers on Laxalt Secret Meeting

Cook Political Report’s Jennifer Duffy: Scandal is ‘a huge problem for him in the governor’s race’ Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt’s gubernatorial candidacy took a big hit this weekend as the state’s top two Republicans refused to defend him amidst growing allegations that Laxalt improperly intervened in a legal case involving Las Vegas Sands on…

Nevada Bombshell: Audiotape, Text Messages Emerge in Laxalt-Adelson Scandal

Lawmakers call for hearing on conduct of top GOP NV-GOV candidate Yesterday brought another bombshell in the ongoing Adam Laxalt scandal. The Nevada Independent reports that lawmakers in the Nevada legislature issued a subpoena to obtain the infamous recording of Laxalt allegedly intervening in a legal case involving Las Vegas Sands on behalf of…

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