Election 2012
7:19 am
Tue July 31, 2012

Presidential Race Zeroes In On Nevada

Originally published on Tue July 31, 2012 7:45 am

Nevada has just six electoral votes, but it's much fought over in presidential elections. In 2008, it gave an unexpectedly big boost to Democratic candidate Barack Obama. This year the contest is shaping up to be much closer as Nevada copes with both the worst unemployment in the nation and one of the country's highest home foreclosure rates.