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Emanuel "Manny" Kess
Republican
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Clayton Simmons
Green Party
On the issues
Economic and Fiscal Policy
Emanuel "Manny" Kess
- Argues county government should 'mind the local economy first, hold the public money in stadium deals accountable, and build a backup engine beyond tourism.'
- Opposes a $15 minimum wage and supports keeping Nevada taxes and cost of living low to attract businesses; frames pandemic-era shutdowns and small-business relief as key policy failures.
Clayton Simmons
No public position on this topic yet.
Governance and Administration
Emanuel "Manny" Kess
Proposes a public dashboard showing how long county permits take and supports expanded transparency around large public expenditures.
Clayton Simmons
No public position on this topic yet.
Domestic and Social Issues
Emanuel "Manny" Kess
- Pledges to expand digital access in education, protect University Medical Center's trauma and safety-net mission, expand housing supply, and improve roads, transit, and pedestrian safety.
- Social media record includes Trump-aligned posts, criticism of the Biden administration, and a repost of content from far-right commentator Ian Miles Cheong.
Clayton Simmons
No public position on this topic yet.