Media coverage of NV political races in The Las Vegas Review-Journal


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Abortion     Adam Laxalt: Support crisis pregnancy center to help mothers choose life.     Jack Carter: Oppose abortion, but pro-choice as a personal-freedom person.     Jim Marchant: Federal government has role in ending late-term abortion.

Budget & Economy     Bob Beers: Common sense: borrow in tough times, but then pay it back.

Crime     John Jay Lee: Doesn't know how child porn got on his iPad, called police.     Steve Sisolak: Limit no-knock warrants, investigate civil rights violations.

Drugs     Adam Laxalt: Opposes legalization of possession of 1 ounce of marijuana.     Jack Carter: Up to Nevadans to decide whether to regulate pot.

Education     Sean Casten: Index value of Pell Grants to inflation.     Susie Lee: Index value of Pell Grants to inflation.

Energy & Oil     Bob Beers: Consider safety risks & surroundings of Yucca Mountain.     Catherine Cortez Masto: Fight making Yucca Mountain a high-level nuclear waste dump.     Cresent Hardy: Talk about pro's and con's of Yucca Mountain.

Foreign Policy     Jim Marchant: Obligation to make sure Israel is safe; no aid for Ukraine.

Government Reform     Jacky Rosen: AdWatch: Passed zero bills? But co-sponsored eight bills.

Health Care     Adam Laxalt: Bash ObamaCare, but unclear on where healthcare is headed.     Bob Beers: Repeal ObamaCare; it's not working and we can't afford it.     Catherine Cortez Masto: As A.G., refused to join lawsuit against ObamaCare.     Shelley Berkley: Kidney transplant center helps Nevada but helps husband too.     Shelley Berkley: Stop cuts to Medicare; no privatization for younger workers.

Immigration     Bob Beers: Secure the borders before changing immigration policy.     Jack Carter: Improve border security, but not with harsh measures.     Jack Carter: Give guest workers a path to citizenship.     Jack Carter: Make employers responsible for hiring legal workers.     Steve Sisolak: Not a sanctuary county; we are in compliance with ICE.

Principles & Values     Steve Sisolak: I put a lot of faith in God to advise me.

Tax Reform     Joe Lombardo: There's always another way instead of raising taxes.     Joe Neal: Increase casino tax.

Click for quotations from other sources by: Adam Laxalt Nevada Republican candidate for governor of Nevada Bob Beers Republican Senate candidate (withdrew) Nevada Catherine Cortez Masto Democratic Sr Senator Nevada Cresent Hardy Republican House Member U.S. Rep Nevada-4 Jack Carter Democratic challenger (2006), previously First Son Nevada Jacky Rosen Democratic Jr Senator Nevada Jim Marchant Republican Challenger Nevada Joe Lombardo Nevada Republican Gubernatorial Challenger Joe Neal John Jay Lee Nevada Republican Challenger Sean Casten Democrat U.S. Rep Illinois-6 Shelley Berkley Democratic challenger Nevada Steve Sisolak Nevada Democratic candidate for Nevada Governor Susie Lee Democrat U.S. Rep Nevada-3