New Entry in Nevada Senate Race Opens Question of Who Trump Will Endorse

‘Will Daines’s support make Trump more likely to support the NRSC’s preferred candidates?’ one analyst tells the Sun. ‘This race may be a good test of that.’

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A Nevada Republican Senate hopeful, Sam Brown, at a campaign office June 14, 2022, at Las Vegas. AP/John Locher, file

In Nevada, veteran Sam Brown is launching a campaign to challenge Senator Rosen, entering the GOP field with the backing of the National Republican Senatorial Committee.

In 2022, Mr. Brown came in second in the Nevada GOP Senate primary, after Attorney General Adam Laxalt, receiving 34.2 percent of the vote to Mr. Laxalt’s 55.9 percent. Mr. Laxalt went on to narrowly lose to Senator Masto in the general election.

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