NV Bill to Change Presidential Caucus to First Primary in U.S.

Nevada Members, of the Assembly Legislative Operations and Elections Committee, Voted along Party-Lines to Approve AB126.

The Bill from Assembly Speaker, Jason Frierson (D-79th District), to End Nevada’s Presidential Caucus and Replace it with a Primary Election that would Leapfrog other States to the Front of the Mominating Calendar.

The Bill lays out the Form and Function of how a Presidential Primary Election would work in the State, and largely mirrors Provisions that govern the State’s Existing Summer Primary Election Structure.

A Proposed Amendment to the Bill sets the Date of the Presidential Election to the First Tuesday in February in every Presidential Election year.

The Measure would also require at least 10 days of Early Voting, Extending through the Friday before the Election.

It also Copies over Provisions allowing Same-day Registration that currently Exist in Law to apply to Presidential Primary Elections.










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