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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Las Vegas public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Political Election
North Las Vegas is gearing up for a major mayoral showdown as a local councilman and the state Democratic Party chair battle for the city's highest office. This race is shaping up to be a high-stakes political contest that could shift the direction of local leadership.
June 2026 Municipal Primary Election Certification and Voter Turnout
The city council certified the primary election results while addressing concerns over low voter turnout, with only 18.32% of registered voters casting ballots. City officials highlighted ongoing educational partnerships with organizations like UNLV and the Raiders to improve civic participation.
Election Endorsements
Getting ready to vote in the 2026 primary? Check out this quick guide to see which local papers are backing your candidates before you fill out that ballot.
Elections
The race for the Las Vegas Ward 6 council seat is getting competitive as new challengers step up to take on incumbent Nancy Brune. If you're in the northwest part of town, your neighborhood's representation at City Hall could be about to change.
Council Vacancy
Three political newcomers are battling it out for an open seat on the North Las Vegas City Council. This race is your chance to see some fresh faces enter local government and potentially shake up how the city is run.
City Council Election
Three candidates are battling it out for the Summerlin city council seat, meaning local policies and neighborhood spending are about to get a major shakeup. Depending on who wins, the way your local tax dollars are spent and neighborhood rules are set could look totally different.
Mayoral Election
North Las Vegas mayoral candidates just faced off in their first debate, kicking off the race to see who will take over running city hall. If you live in the area, it's time to start paying attention to who's stepping up to lead your local government.