Las Vegas Sun

March 28, 2024

In Republican presidential nomination fight, Nevada can’t seem to get respect

Nevada may be the Rodney Dangerfield of the 2012 Republican presidential nomination fight.

Ask any political junkie to list states that are key to choosing the party’s nominee and he or she will inevitably rattle off Iowa, New Hampshire and South Carolina.

But the Silver State is set to hold a caucus vote on Feb. 18 — just four days after the New Hampshire primary and before the race turns to South Carolina later that month, according to a Washington Post report.

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