Democrat Aaron Ford won Nevada’s governor race against Republican incumbent Joe Lombardo, according to the Associated Press. The victory flips the governorship to Democrats and makes Ford the state’s first Black governor.
Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford and Secretary of State Francisco Aguilar said a federal court rejected challenged provisions of an executive order affecting state election administration, including a documentary-citizenship requirement for military and overseas voters.
A federal court granted nearly all of a multistate coalition’s summary-judgment motion and permanently barred enforcement of challenged federal election-order provisions, Nevada officials said.
Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford announced that the state is part of a $45 million multistate settlement with Block Inc. concerning alleged deceptive practices involving Cash App.
Nevada and California co-led a multistate lawsuit that won a permanent injunction against several provisions of a presidential election executive order, according to the Nevada Attorney General’s Office.
Nevada officials said a federal district court permanently barred enforcement of challenged presidential election-order provisions involving voter registration, election funding and ballot counting.
