Nevada Senate race drawing wide field in district seat
Thirteen candidates seek four Nevada Senate seats as incumbents Bryan Herr and Lamb run again while Mahlon Brown declines reelection. Liberatorians Alison Watkins Norman Moser Don Duncan Lewis White Republicans John Shipp Jean Ford Zel Lowman David Clark William Hilbert Independent American Andrew Moke and Democrats William Hernstadt Roy Castle Joseph LaVoie join the contest.
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Nevada
Senate
Richard Bryan
Helen Herr
Floyd Lamb
Mahlon B. Brown
Assembly
Nevada Assembly
Keith Ashworth
Ashworth
Sahara-Nevada Corp
Tme
Brown
Herr
Senate Transportation Committee
Bryan
Senate Education Committee
Lamb
Internal Revenue Service
Law Grad Drops Case To Colton Registrar
Clark County District Court judge upheld a 30 day residency requirement for Assembly candidates. Judge Carl Christensen ruled the constitutional rule stands after Joseph Monteiro failed to file for Assembly District 2 claiming travel and voting rights violations.
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Law Grad
Case
Colton
Registrar of
Stan Colton
Law School
Clark County District Court
Carl Christensen
Assembly
Joseph Monteiro
Justice Hopefuls Total 16 in Las Vegas Township Races
By Wednesday 16 candidates filed for two Las Vegas Township justice of the peace seats. Incumbent Bob Miller appointed last year by the Clark County Commission seeks reelection as one of two spots open after the 1975 Legislature created a fourth justice of the peace. Other entrants include Jeffrey Sobel former public defender now in private practice Howard Jones deputy district attorney Robert Reid former justice of the peace Joseph Bonaventure public defender attorney.
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Las Vegas Township
Justice of the Peace
Bob Miller
Clark County Commission
Bent
Petitti
Wiesner
Carl Mitzner
Dortha Ames
Jim Fletcher
Robert Broadbent
Broadbent
SUN
Bryn Armstrong
Glen Jones
George Olman
Joseph Abrahams
Albert Perrah
Ronald Wittig
George Franklin
Commission
Aaron Williams
Paul Mold
Sam Bowler
Lewis Coppola
Chad Anderson
Franklin
Anne Cheney
County Commission Races Attract 63 Candidacies In Race
Reporter notes 63 candidates filed for seven county commission seats with Wiesner challenging Petitti in District E. Contests span Seats A through G with multiple independents and party candidates. Election dates set for Sept. 14 primary and Nov. 2 general, as recalls and court rulings shape terms.
Clark County School Trustees See Reelection Battles
Three veteran Clark County Board members seek another term amid organized opposition from teachers and a former teacher. Helen Cannon faces Joe DeBeauchamp and Neil Slocum. Earl Evans Jr. opposes Jim Dreitzler. Glen Taylor runs against John J Sherman Gail Armstrong and Janet Sobel. James Gay seeks District C seat against Virginia Brooks Brewster.
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Clark County Board of School Trustees
Helen Cannon
Joe DeBeauchamp
Neil Slocum
Earl Evans, Jr
Jim Dreitzler
Eldorado
Glen Taylor
John J. Sherman
Gail D. Armstrong
Janet Sobel
Gay
Virginia Brooks Brewster
Cannon
DeBeauchamp
Slocum
C.V.T. Gilbert
Clark County
California
Evans
Taylor
John J Sherman
Henderson
Sobel
Jeff Sobel
Justice of the Peace
Newcomers Enter NSW Arena Races In North Las Vegas
In North Las Vegas races newcomers Wilbur Faiss and Thomas Kadlic challenge incumbents Lee Walker and Bob Price in districts two and seventeen, while Libertarian Carol Higgins and Republican Theron Mugleston enter, with incumbents Paul May and Lonnie Chaney facing opponents. Incumbent Joe Neal in senate district four faces William Bailey as campaigns begin.
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SUN
Las Vegas
Wilbur Faiss
Lee Walker
Carol Louise Higgins
Thomas Kadlic
Bob Price
Paul May
Walker
Clark County Commission
Marvin White
Faiss
North Las Vegas
Ken Reynolds
Cedlie
Price
Vetters Atkins
Joe Neal
William Bailey
Neal
West Las Vegas
Westside Development, Inc
Bill Briare
Guy Faces Three In Eighth Judicial District Race
Three candidates compete for the Dept 11 seat on the Eighth Judicial District Court. Guy, 52, appointed 1975 as judge and serving as juvenile judge, previously prosecutor and chief deputy. Opponent William Compton, former District Court judge since 1960, defeated in 1974 by Judge Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addelar Guy
Dept. 11
Eighth Judicial District Court
Guy
11Th District Court
District Attorney's Office
William Compton
Compton
Charles Thompson
Regents Receive Opposition
The southern part of the state will elect two university regents and two members of the State Board of Education this year. James "Bucky" Buchanan II faces Lonnie Cramer and Lonnie Hammargren. Brenda Mason is challenged by Bob L. Gulden. In District A Warren Holmes, unopposed, and in District B Joan Kenny faces William Ferrence.
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State Board of Education
James “Bucky” Buchanan II
University of Nevada Regents
Lonnie Cramer
Ave
Lonnie Hammargren
Brenda Mason
Las Vegas
Bob L. Gulden
Round Lake Drive
State Board of Eduction
Warren Holmes
Renada Circle
Benjamin Franzinelli
Holmes
Joan Kenney
William Ferrence
Pinto Rd
Kenney
S. 17Th St
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Justice
Howard Jones
Jones
Baylor University Law School
E. Oro Ave
Robert Reid
Joseph Bonaventure
Public Defender’s Agency
Bonaventure
Public Defender’s Office
County Commission
Tom Wiesner
Jack Petttti
Registrar of Voters
Wendell Waite
Thalia Dondero
Seat A
Thalia
Waite
Madeleine Black
Michael Heagy
Dondero
Dan Louis
al Johns
Jerome Gaddis
Manuel Cortez
Robert Robinson
Robert White
Harrold Strickland
Jim Corey
Burnell Stanton
Russell Miller
W.B. Smith
Dennis Waugh
Sallay Larsen
Seat C
David Canter
Canter
Mike Smith
Charles LaMothe
Willie Neal
Arthur Espinoza
Eugene Welsh
Earl Gripentrog
Norman Prentice
Kay Hawkins
Ray Benson
Steve Kostelac
Garwood van
Linda West
Richard Ronzone
James McMillan
Wesley Howery
John Edwin Cebular
Incum
James Gay
Bernice Moten
Basic Management, Inc
University of Idaho
Sen
Nsw
Lonnie Chaney
Crawford Crawford
Chaney
Crawford
Elbert Sawyer
Tom Hickey
Theron Mugleston
Mugleston
UNLV
Hickey
Union Pacific
Agriculture
Judiciary
Commerce
Marion Bennett
Albert Dunn
Dunn
Mr. Bennett
Zion Methodist Church
Lombardo
Dunes Hotel and Country Club
Tillin
China
Tease Tig Wee
Palace
P Maal Bertha
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Sahara Ave
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