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We get some evidence that Democratic worries in Congress might exist beyond blue-doggy Southern districts, but we also get a tiny bit of good polling news for 2010.

Analyst: Titus can't take re-election for granted Former state Sen. Joe Heck went from lost cause to strong contender in just eight weeks.

Greetings, Early Liners. The ongoing story of Republican Sen. John Ensigna s affair with the wife of a former top aide resurfaces anew tonight when ABC airs a new interview with the womana s husband, Doug Hampton, on a oeNightline.a Highlights of the interview have been making the rounds, including Hamptona s admission that neither the Justice ...

After struggling for two consecutive cycles on the Senate battlefield, Republicans seem poised to make a comeback in 2010.

The high-stakes election is still a year away, but Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., is already leveling criticism at Republican Sue Lowden, the former state GOP chairwoman, state legislator and Miss America candidate who hopes to unseat him.

The respected Capitol Hill publication says seats of Sen. Harry Reid and Rep. Dina Titus are "lean Democratic." But Rep.

One year before the 2008 election, GOP Rep. Jon Porter seemed like a good bet for reelection.

VA employee also accused of taking $180,000 in benefits By CARRI GEER THEVENOT and KEITH ROGERS LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL view PDF document The Purple Heart medal is awarded to those who have been wounded or killed in military service.

Democratic Rep. Dina Titus, center, greets audience members after hosting a town-hall meeting on health care Monday at Temple Ner Tamid in Henderson.

CARSON CITY, Nev. - Sen. John Ensign, dogged by ethics allegations and questions about an extramarital affair with a former aide, has vowed not to resign.

A Las Vegas real estate investor has entered the Republican race for Nevada's 3rd congressional seat.

When Republican Joe Heck announced last week that he was dropping out of the governor's race to challenge Rep.

A look at the field that could unite the Republican base - and squander resources - with a competitive primary 2 a.m. Meet the Challengers Harry Reid Sun Coverage Archive of Sun politics stories National Republicans, having so far failed to recruit a blue-chip challenger to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid next year, face the prospect of a long - ...

Channel 13 anchor Nina Radetich was recorded telling Tire Works -- the subject of investigative reports -- that her boyfriend could help the company with media relations in the wake of the series.

Legislation to promote Las Vegas and other U.S. tourism destinations abroad moved closer to passage this afternoon after the House approved a measure that has been championed by Nevada's lawmakers.

LAS VEGAS -- Former state Sen. Joe Heck is abandoning his race for Nevada governor, leaving a crowded field of candidates in favor of a challenge to freshman Rep.

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Squelching rumors that he's reconsidering a Senate campaign against Harry Reid, former GOP congressman Jon Porter definitively said Wednesday night that he's not running.

As the seasons change , expect the campaign circus to rush into full swing, especially in those places with major battles on the ballot in 2009.

Nevadan shares in passage of bill that would boost promotion of travel to U.S. Thursday, Sept.