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ACLUNV Smart Justice Campaign to Engage Voters on Clark County District Attorney Race

The American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada announced the launch of its latest voter education effort, Smart Justice Nevada. The campaign will engage Southern Nevada voters about the primary election in the Clark County District Attorney race through voter education events and more

ACLU of Nevada Ready to Litigate Unlawful Washoe County Election Regulations

This resolution is a distraction and pushes a dangerous rhetoric aimed at confusing voters and attacking hard working election officials. The proposed measures are either redundant, unnecessary, or categorically illegal.
Issue Areas: Voting Rights

Ruling: North Las Vegas Must Hold Election for Municipal Court Seat

In a victory for voting rights, Clark County Judge Gloria Sturman on Wednesday ruled the judicial seat for North Las Vegas Municipal Court Department 1 must go before voters in 2022. In December, the ACLU of Nevada filed a writ
Issue Areas: Voting Rights