Vying for a seat on the Las Vegas City Council, former Assemblywoman Olivia Diaz has scored high-profile endorsements from Nevada’s two U.S. senators, reinforcing her political clout and influential connections ahead of April’s primary election.

Political science professor Dan Lee joins us out of Las Vegas to break down the key U.S. midterm races in Nevada.

Nevada could help decide the balance of power in Washington going forward.

If 32-year-old Jim Jobin’s voting record took the form of a painting, it would be speckled with blue and red.

We blame a lot of our political dysfunction and polarization on our two-party system. So why do we keep it around? How did we get here? And what would happen if we had a lot more major parties? America From Scratch host Toussaint Morrison investigates as we continue our democratic thought experiment.