Sun Endorsements
Here are the Sun editorial board's choices among the candidates running in the general election.
Voter Tools
- Political News
Latest political stories, blogs - Basic Voter Information
How to: Register, Vote Early, Find a Polling Places, Use Voting Machines, Get Election Results - Early voting - Oct. 18-31
See all the Clark County locations. - Truth in Advertising
The Sun's "Truth Squad" series and Face to Face's "Reality Check" analyze the campaign ads. - Debate watch
See videos of "Face to Face" debates between local candidates. - Ballot Questions
There are four statewide, two for Clark County, three for Boulder City and one for North Las Vegas.
Presidential
Democratic
Barack Obama
U.S. Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., is the Democratic Party nominee for president and U.S. Sen. Joe Biden, D-Del., is his running mate.
Republican
John McCain
U.S. Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., is the GOP nominee for president and Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin is his running mate.
Nevada Congressional Races
3rd District
Republican Jon Porter vs. Democrat Dina Titus
Third-party candidates: Libertarian Joseph P. Silvestri; Green Party candidate Bob Giaquinta; Independent American Party candidate Floyd Fitzgibbons and independent Jeffery C. Reeves.
Early Voter Turnout:
Clark County only
2nd District
Republican Dean Heller vs. Democrat Jill Derby
Third party candidates: Libertarian Sean Patrick Mores, Independent American Party candidate John Everhart and Green Party candidate Craig Bergland.
Early Voter Turnout:
Clark County only
1st District
Democrat Shelley Berkley vs. Republican Kenneth Wegner
Third party candidates: Libertarian Raymond James Duensing and Independent American Caren Alexander.
Early Voter Turnout:
Clark County only
Legislature
Senate
Latest stories, videosKey races:
- SD 5 - Shirley Breeden-D, Joe Heck-R (MAP)
Early Voter Turnout:
Clark County onlyChart data not entered. - SD 6 - Incumbent Bob Beers-R, Allison Copening-D (MAP)
Early Voter Turnout:
Clark County onlyChart data not entered.
Assembly
Latest stories, videosKey races:
- AD 21 - Jon Ozark-R, Ellen Spiegel-D (MAP)
Early Voter Turnout:
Clark County onlyChart data not entered. - AD 23 - Henderson: Melissa Woodbury-R, Allison Herr-D (MAP)
Early Voter Turnout:
Clark County onlyChart data not entered. - AD 29 – Henderson: Sean Fellows-R, April Mastroluca-D (MAP)
Early Voter Turnout:
Clark County onlyChart data not entered. - AD 4 - Richard McArthur-R, Craig Ballew-D (MAP)
- AD 5 - Donna Toussaint-R, Marilyn Loop-D, Don Woolbright-I (MAP)
- AD 13 - Incumbent Chad Christiansen-R, Andrew Martin-D (MAP)
County Commission
Latest stories, videosKey races:
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