Recent Quotes View Full List My Watchlist Create Watchlist Indicators DJI Nasdaq Composite SPX Gold Crude Oil Hydroworld Market Index Markets Stocks ETFs Tools Overview News Currencies International Treasuries Nevada’s most populous county announces new elections director By: FOXNews.com March 22, 2023 at 08:07 AM EDT Clark County, Nevada, which comprises about 75% of the state’s registered voters, announced a new elections director. Lorena Portillo will succeed Joe Gloria. The county comprising about three quarters of Nevada’s registered voters announced a new elections director on Tuesday.Lorena Portillo will succeed Joe Gloria, who ran elections in Clark County, which includes Las Vegas, for nearly a decade and worked in the elections department since 2020. He had long planned to leave the office after last year’s midterms to work at the National Association of Election Officials.Portillo, appointed as registrar of voters unanimously by the Clark County Commission, has worked in the Clark County elections department for 25 years. She has most recently served as assistant registrar.WISCONSIN DEMOCRATS PROPOSE NEAR-ELIMINATION OF CASH BAILDuring the 2020 and 2022 elections, Clark County’s elections department became the face of Nevada’s lengthy vote-counting process that allows for mailed ballots to be counted if they are postmarked on Election Day and received by an elections office within four days. It was often the deciding county in several high-profile races, including for senate and governor.Nevada, and Clark County in particular, became a hotbed for conspiracy theories stemming from the false claims of widespread voter fraud and a stolen 2020 election.A month before his departure, Gloria spoke to The Associated Press about the high turnover rates of Nevada election officials, the need for more elections training throughout the state and detailed the threats and harassment he had largely kept quiet about while on the job. Related Stocks: Fancamp Exploration Ltd Data & News supplied by www.cloudquote.io Stock quotes supplied by Barchart Quotes delayed at least 20 minutes. By accessing this page, you agree to the following Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions.
Nevada’s most populous county announces new elections director By: FOXNews.com March 22, 2023 at 08:07 AM EDT Clark County, Nevada, which comprises about 75% of the state’s registered voters, announced a new elections director. Lorena Portillo will succeed Joe Gloria. The county comprising about three quarters of Nevada’s registered voters announced a new elections director on Tuesday.Lorena Portillo will succeed Joe Gloria, who ran elections in Clark County, which includes Las Vegas, for nearly a decade and worked in the elections department since 2020. He had long planned to leave the office after last year’s midterms to work at the National Association of Election Officials.Portillo, appointed as registrar of voters unanimously by the Clark County Commission, has worked in the Clark County elections department for 25 years. She has most recently served as assistant registrar.WISCONSIN DEMOCRATS PROPOSE NEAR-ELIMINATION OF CASH BAILDuring the 2020 and 2022 elections, Clark County’s elections department became the face of Nevada’s lengthy vote-counting process that allows for mailed ballots to be counted if they are postmarked on Election Day and received by an elections office within four days. It was often the deciding county in several high-profile races, including for senate and governor.Nevada, and Clark County in particular, became a hotbed for conspiracy theories stemming from the false claims of widespread voter fraud and a stolen 2020 election.A month before his departure, Gloria spoke to The Associated Press about the high turnover rates of Nevada election officials, the need for more elections training throughout the state and detailed the threats and harassment he had largely kept quiet about while on the job. Related Stocks: Fancamp Exploration Ltd