Conspiracist may run Nevada elections Jim Marchant claims that Republican votes haven't "counted for decades" as he vows to overhaul election system Salon · Jun 15, 2022
Trumpism and election lies are spreading, plus 2 more takeaways from Tuesday's races In Tuesday's Republican primaries, Trump-backed candidates won up and down the ballot in Nevada, while he saw a split in South Carolina, where he endorsed challengers to two GOP incumbents. WEKU · Jun 15, 2022
First Thing: More than 100m Americans urged to stay indoors amid extreme heat Heatwave expected to stretch from Gulf coast to Carolinas, reaching 100F in some cities. Plus, the 67-year-old crowd surfer The Guardian - UK · Jun 15, 2022
Election denier Marchant is the Republican nominee for Nevada secretary of state Jim Marchant becomes the latest election-denying GOP candidate to take a step closer to running elections in their state — a trend that has alarmed experts on democracy. WEKU · Jun 15, 2022
QAnon-linked candidate wins Republican nod for Nevada’s top elections post Jim Marchant has said that he ran for secretary of state at the urging of Juan O Savin, a prominent QAnon influencer The Guardian - AU · Jun 15, 2022
In Nevada, GOP voters decide nominee for top elections post Nevada’s primary on Tuesday will determine whether a former state lawmaker who has been traveling the country repeating the false claims that the 2020 presidential election was stolen will become the Republican Party’s nominee for the office that oversees elections in the state The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2022
Conspiracies dominate GOP primary for Nevada elections post Republican candidates who have have made false or misleading claims about voting are running in Tuesday's primary to become the top election official in Nevada, a perennial presidential battleground state The Independent UK · Jun 11, 2022
‘We have a project’: QAnon followers eye swing state election official races As part of a calculated assault on democracy, QAnon steered far-right candidates toward secretary of state contests The Guardian - US · Feb 11, 2022
State election officials survived Trump's attacks. Will they survive the ballot box? WASHINGTON — Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson and her 4-year-old son were settling in to watch "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" after putting up Christmas decorations when dozens of protesters descended on her home in December 2020 chanting "Stop the Steal" and "We want an audit." Los Angeles Times · Feb 9, 2022