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April 26, 2024

Something important is happening in Nevada, and it’s bad for Rand Paul

Republican Presidential Candidate Rand Paul

L.E. Baskow

Republican presidential candidate U.S. Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) makes a point while speaking to supporters during a campaign stop in Las Vegas at the Desert Vista Community Center in Sun City Summerlin on Saturday, April, 11, 2015.

A couple years ago, Nevada seemed to be Rand Paul's ace in the hole in the 2016 presidential race. That's looking less and less likely now.

For two reasons: First, the Ron Paul supporters who basically took over the state party in 2012 have largely been replaced, and now, the state GOP is moving toward replacing the Paul-friendly caucus process with a regular primary.

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