Category: Adam Laxalt

Republicans Could Secure Up to 55 Senate Seats: Sen. Rick Scott

Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.), chairman of the National Republican Senatorial Committee, said on Oct. 20 that Republicans could secure as many as 55 seats in the Senate after November’s midterm elections. Scott made the comment during a get-out-the-vote rally with Rep. Ted Budd (R-N.C.) at the Republican National Committee’s Black Community Center in Greensboro, North…


Ex Nevada AGs Laxalt and Cortez Masto, Compare Performances in Key Senate Race

Nevada Republican Adam Laxalt is challenging incumbent Democrat Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto in one of the nation’s most pivotal—and expensive—tossup showdowns of the 2022 midterms. At stake on Nov. 8 in the Laxalt-Cortez Masto contest, according to an array of analyses and projections, is control of the now-split U.S. Senate in 2023.  Both campaigns have…


Post-Roe Bump Lifts Cortez Masto in Tossup Nevada US Senate Race

A tossup U.S. Senate seat in Nevada, one of five where Republicans have targeted Democrat incumbents, is among the November midterm races across the country that could be influenced by voter response to the U.S. Supreme Court’s June repeal of Roe v. Wade. The ruling, which kicked abortion regulation back to the states, appears to…


Nevada’s Cortez Masto Gets Post-Roe Bump in Tossup US Senate Race

A tossup U.S. Senate seat in Nevada, one of five in which Republicans are focused on ousting Democratic incumbents they see as vulnerable, is among the November midterm races that could be influenced by voter response to the U.S. Supreme Court’s June repeal of Roe v. Wade. First-term Democrat U.S. Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.)…


Trump-endorsed Laxalt Wins Nevada Republican US Senate Primary

LAS VEGAS — Trump-endorsed U.S. Senate candidate Adam Laxalt has survived an unexpected challenge to win the Republican primary in Nevada. With 83 percent of the precincts reporting at 7:27 a.m. p.m. ET on June 15, Laxalt received 56 percent of the vote. As expected, incumbent Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) easily dismissed her three…


MAGA Notables Descend on Nevada to Back Laxalt for Senate as Primary Nears

LAS VEGAS—Colt Ford’s concert may have been the marquee attraction at Stoney’s Rockin’ Country Friday night, but hours before the country rapper took the stage, another traveling show had the club quaking and shaking. The “I Told You So Tour” headlined by Donald Trump Jr. and featuring an assembly of MAGAverse luminaries, drew on old…