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Former New Mexico governor, Libertarian presidential candidate Gary Johnson arrives to a cheering crowd of several hundred during a campaign rally Thursday in Concord, N.H.

U.S. election so nuts I just might win, Libertarian Johnson says

Former New Mexico governor, Libertarian presidential candidate Gary Johnson arrives to a cheering crowd of several hundred during a campaign rally Thursday in Concord, N.H.

August 28, 2016, 6:26pm Election

Libertarian Gary Johnson’s plan for capturing the White House hinges on voters following through on polls suggesting they dislike the Republican and Democratic presidential nominees more than in any election year in history. Read story

Republicans, from left, John Blom, a candidate for the Clark County council, U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler of Camas and state Sen.

Clark County GOP snubs three of its candidates

Republicans, from left, John Blom, a candidate for the Clark County council, U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler of Camas and state Sen.

August 27, 2016, 8:29pm Clark County News

The Clark County Republican Central Committee on Saturday refused to endorse the re-election bids of Republicans U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler and state Sen. Ann Rivers — and voted to oppose the candidacy of Republican John Blom for the Clark County council. The decision was made Saturday by members of Read story

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump leads a Hispanic leaders and small business owners roundtable in Las Vegas, Friday, Aug. 26, 2016. Left is Pastor Pasqual Urrabazo, of the International Church of Las Vegas, and right is Irma Aguirre, a local business owner.

Nevada becomes one of Trump’s big hopes for swing state win

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump leads a Hispanic leaders and small business owners roundtable in Las Vegas, Friday, Aug. 26, 2016. Left is Pastor Pasqual Urrabazo, of the International Church of Las Vegas, and right is Irma Aguirre, a local business owner.

August 27, 2016, 2:50pm Election

Russ Wheeler bears the financial scars of Nevada’s lost decade, and he hopes Donald Trump can heal them. He worked for a Las Vegas roofing company when the real estate bust crushed the state’s economy. He took two pay cuts before getting laid… Read story

Clinton backs net neutrality; Trump’s stand is unclear

August 27, 2016, 2:17pm Election

When the Federal Communications Commission voted to approve net neutrality rules last year, many people saw it as a done deal. Supporters cheered the decision as a victory for the free and open internet, where the deep pockets of big companies couldn’t buy faster web speeds over struggling startups. Read story

Clinton gets first national intelligence briefing as Democratic presidential nominee

August 27, 2016, 2:00pm Election

Hillary Clinton on Saturday received her first national intelligence briefing since becoming the Democratic presidential nominee, during a session that an aide said lasted about two hours at an FBI field office not far from her home in Chappaqua, New York. Read story

Stephen Bannon, Donald Trump&#039;s campaign chairman

New scrutiny for Trump campaign chief Stephen Bannon

Stephen Bannon, Donald Trump&#039;s campaign chairman

August 26, 2016, 10:42pm Election

A domestic violence case and voter registration irregularities involving Donald Trump’s new campaign chief executive brought fresh scrutiny on Friday to how well Trump vets his most senior employees and advisers — another distraction from the themes the GOP nominee wants to emphasize less than 11 weeks from the election. Read story

Trump campaign confirms Tuesday stop in Western Washington

August 26, 2016, 8:25pm Election

Donald Trump’s campaign has confirmed the Republican presidential nominee is coming to Western Washington for a fundraiser and a rally Tuesday. There were rumors the campaign swing to the Northwest might not happen after Trump cancelled a similar stop next week in Portland. Read story

Pastor Darrell Scott listens at left as Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks in Trump Tower building in New York.

Candidates capitalize on the ever-powerful ‘religious vote’

Pastor Darrell Scott listens at left as Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks in Trump Tower building in New York.

August 26, 2016, 1:00pm Election

Republican Donald Trump has told conservative evangelical pastors in Florida that his presidency would preserve “religious liberty” and reverse what he insists is a government-enforced muzzling of Christians. Read story

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump smiles while speaking at a campaign rally in Manchester, N.H., on Thursday.

Deportations just latest topic where Trump has wavered

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump smiles while speaking at a campaign rally in Manchester, N.H., on Thursday.

August 26, 2016, 10:33am Election

As he powered through his rivals in the Republican primary, Donald Trump sold himself as the “tell-it-like-it-is” candidate, a brash truth-teller whose policy pronouncements wouldn’t be swayed by the polls. Read story

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton visits with patrons and supporters at Hub Coffee Roasters in Reno, Nev., on Thursday.

Clinton defends family foundation, says work will continue

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton visits with patrons and supporters at Hub Coffee Roasters in Reno, Nev., on Thursday.

August 26, 2016, 10:33am Election

Hillary Clinton said Friday the charitable programs of her family foundation would continue, perhaps through partnerships with other organizations, if she’s elected president, even as critics argue that would present a conflict of interest. Read story