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Indy Explains: What is Question 1 on the 2022 Nevada ballot, or the Equal Rights Amendment?

The first ballot question before Nevada voters in November aims to close the loop on the fight for equal rights that began decades ago.

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Horsford ad takes aim at GOP, Hardy on proposed Social Security cuts

The ad centers on Horsford’s grandmother, who, the ad says, spent nearly 30 years in assisted living following a stroke — care the ad says was financially supported by Social Security and Medicaid. Horsford goes on to tie his Republican opponent Cresent Hardy to GOP efforts from June of this year to cut entitlement programs, such as Social Security, as part of a broader budget deal that likely won’t be fully considered until after the midterm elections.

NRCC ad hits at Horsford on personal history, raising taxes

Calling Horsford “Shady Steven Horsford,” the ad centers on a Las Vegas Review-Journal article from 2012 that details several incidents where Horsford failed to pay debts, including defaulting on car and home loans and being “repeatedly sued to force him to pay.”

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