Tag Archives: Jim Marchant

“You pose the question, what’s going on that might help us affect the 2024 election and have a fair and transparent election? And what I am concentrating on is doing the things that we need to do to ensure that we have a process in ’24, 2024, that’s fair and transparent. “You know, you’d mentioned that there’s the possibility, a …

Politico reports: Though the state’s 2022 Senate race was one of the closest in the country, Democrats are near-giddy that former President Donald Trump backer Jim Marchant is taking on Sen. Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.). Marchant is on a multi-year losing streak in key races — but he’s still a Republican primary contender given his alliance with the former president and …

The Nevada Independent reports: Jim Marchant, a former Republican state assemblyman and one of the state’s most prominent election deniers, is planning to run for Nevada’s U.S. Senate seat in 2024. Marchant, 66, announced his bid Tuesday at a “Make America Great Again” rally at Fervent Church in Las Vegas, where advertised guests included Rep. Paul Gosar (R-AZ), a member …

Media Matters reports: Nevada Republican secretary of state nominee Jim Marchant and podcaster and former Trump aide Steve Bannon agreed that Democrats won’t win future elections if a pro-Trump slate of secretary of state candidates is elected. Marchant told Bannon that Democrats are spending a lot of money on those races “because they know that they can’t win if we’re …

The Washington Post reports: If the midterm elections degenerate into chaos in a couple of weeks — a very real possibility — then Nevada is poised to lead the way. Indeed, the chaos here has already begun. The election supervisors in 10 of the state’s 17 counties have already quit, been forced out or announced their departures. Lower-level election workers …

“Last year, I established a MAGA America First coalition of secretary of state candidates around the country, and I’m speaking mainly now for the people that are watching livestream and on TV. “We’re going to elect Mark Finchem of Arizona and Kari Lake in Arizona. They are MAGA. We’re going to elect Kristina Karamo in Michigan — she’s one of …

CNN reports: The Republican candidate aiming to run Nevada’s elections has called to end mail voting by falsely claiming the voting method is rife with fraud. But public voting records reviewed by CNN’s KFile show he voted by mail multiple times, including while living in one state and voting in another. Jim Marchant, the GOP nominee for secretary of state, …

NPR reports: Jim Marchant, a former Nevada state lawmaker who has made Donald Trump’s baseless claims about fraud in the 2020 election a cornerstone of his own campaign, is the Republican nominee to oversee voting in the swing state, according to a race call by The Associated Press. Marchant becomes the latest election-denying GOP candidate to take a step closer …

Politico reports: Trump supporters are pushing to prohibit machine counting of ballots in future elections around the country, which election officials say could make vote-counting slower, more expensive and — most importantly — less accurate. Legislators in at least six states this year have introduced proposals to prohibit the use of ballot tabulating machines. Local jurisdictions in Nevada, New Hampshire …