Is There Something Cooking in Nevada?

The cardinal rule is not to get too wrapped up with the early voting totals. They’re hardly a compass for what will happen on Election Day. Fair enough, but when something that has never happened in Nevada for Republicans occurs in these tabulations, it’s worth taking note.

Don’t get the champagne ready—keep that locked away until the race is called. What’s happening in Nevada with the early voting has reportedly never occurred in the Harry Reid machine era. When it’s that unprecedented, even the local politicos note that this could be a sign of trouble ahead for Democrats. Still, there are lots of votes to count and a long way to go, but Democrats need to make some progress in Clark (via The Nevada Independent):

Not in the Reid Machine era, I don’t think. https://t.co/1ynlrY9eka

— Jon Ralston (@RalstonReports) October 22, 2024