Election Day is Nov. 8, but if trends hold true, most Clark County voters already will have cast their ballots in the days prior.

A month after the debut of “The Apprentice” in 2004, Donald Trump appeared before the Nevada Gaming Control Board, seeking approval to buy a 10 percent share in the Riviera. Regulators peppered him with questions about keeping minors away from slots and lobbying activity in New York, but they approved the deal, with the chairman adding that he was impressed with the “very clean backgrounds” of Trump and his board of directors.

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump faces a formidable challenge tonight when he and Democrat Hillary Clinton go head to head in a third and final televised debate. Mr Trump must try to reverse momentum in an election that polls show is tilting away from him.

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Donald Trump's faltering campaign and the open warfare it's triggered within his party are bound to hurt other Republican candidates. The question is, how much? Democrats went into this election cycle optimistic about taking back some of the many legislative chambers they lost in 2010 and 2014. Trump's problems give them a real chance.

For a man who built his unlikely political rise on his hardline opposition to immigration, Donald Trump hasn’t talked much about the issue lately—not since a surprise trip to Mexico and a scorching speech in Arizona in late August that put to rest speculation he was “softening” his tone. The issue hardly got a mention in the first two presidential debates, despite Trump's farfetched promise to build a wall along the southern border and to make Mexico pay for it.

As he completes his third term in the House, Rep. Joe Heck has established a solid, if unspectacular, record as a relatively moderate Republican who has advanced in the GOP caucus while scoring some modest legislative successes.

Catherine Cortez Masto’s time as a public servant over the last three decades reflects a low-key yet professional executive branch official who worked well with most. .