
The Ins
and Outs of the
Nevada
Legislature and
the
General Election.

Jon Ralston, Las Vegas Review
-Journal columnist and editor of the Ralston Report,
keeps score of how the Nevada General Election is shaping
up for both the Republicans and the Democrats. He gives a
race- by-race analysis of each Senate and Assembly seat
up for election long with the two congressional battles

Meet
Your Candidate
NPRI sent out a questionnaire to every
candidate running for legislative office so readers could
learn for themselves where the various candidates stand
on a variety of public issues including tax increases,
property rights and school choice to name a few. Not all
candidates responded, of course, but the responses of
those who did respond are in this month's issue for all
to see.
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The 1996 State Ballot
Questions
Knowing how to vote on ballot questions is
no less important than knowing which candidate to support
and in the Centerfold of this issue, NPRI tells you what
the Institute thinks about each of the 17 ballot
questions. Some have been widely publicized, but others
are relatively obscure. NPRI covers them all. The
Electoral College: A Crisis Avoided
NPRI President Judy Cresanta gives
readers both a brief history of the Electoral College and
the reasoning that motivated the Founding Fathers to such
an institution for determining the election of president
and vice president.
Brother,
Can You Spare a Dime ... or maybe a Couple Hundred
Million Dimes?
NPRI Senior Research Fellow Ralph Heller takes a
look at the ocean of ballot requests in county after
county for authorization of bonds, or for authorization
of tax increases, and won ders just how far public
spending in Nevada will be carried.

Publishers Page
Pen & Quill
Cover Story
Under the
Silver Dome***
History
County Ballot
Questions
NPRI's List of
Publications
*** This months addition
has many pages of charts and comparisons. The best
way to view these is by downloading the presentation.
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