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Published: 02/26/10

GOP's Sandoval Leading in Nevada Governor Contest, Though Gibbons Gains

By  Bruce Drake - Politics Daily
GOP's Sandoval Leading in Nevada Governor Contest, Though Gibbons Gains

Republican Brian Sandoval, a former Nevada attorney general and federal judge, leads scandal-scarred Gov. Jim Gibbons in the race for the GOP gubernatorial nomination and would also beat Democrat Rory Reid, son of Majority Leader Harry Reid, in a general election match-up, according to a poll conducted Feb. 22-24 by Mason-Dixon for the Las Vegas Review-Journal. Sandoval, the first Hispanic in Nevada to hold a federal judgeship as well as statewide office, leads Gibbons by 37 percent to 30 percent in the contest for the GOP nomination, with former North Las Vegas Mayor Mike Montandon at 9 ...

Published: 02/8/10

Rory Reid Runs Way Behind One GOP Governor Hopeful in Nevada, Leads Two Others

By  Bruce Drake - Politics Daily
Rory Reid Runs Way Behind One GOP Governor Hopeful in Nevada, Leads Two Others

Clark County Commissioner Rory Reid, son of Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, is running ahead of embattled Republican Gov. Jim Gibbons, but if former federal judge and state Attorney General Brian Sandoval wins the GOP nomination, Reid would find himself trailing by double-digits, according to a Rasmussen Reports poll conducted Feb. 3. Reid has a small, statistically insignificant lead over another GOP hopeful, Michael Montandon, former mayor of North Las Vegas. Gibbons has been hobbled by political battles, accusations of infidelity by his wife and a messy divorce. He was in court again ...

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Published: 12/7/09

A Republican or an Independent Are Best Bets in Nevada Governor Race

By  Bruce Drake - Politics Daily
A Republican or an Independent Are Best Bets in Nevada Governor Race

Nevada's first-term Republican governor, Jim Gibbons, hobbled by political battles, accusations of infidelity by his wife and a messy divorce, is seen unfavorably by half the state's voters and would lose to former state Attorney General Brian Sandoval if a GOP primary were held today, according to a poll for the Las Vegas Journal-Review by Mason-Dixon conducted Nov. 30-Dec. 2. ...

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