Software engineer Derek Morgan, Democratic primary candidate for Assembly District 40, will be the featured speaker at Monday s Democratic luncheon, being held online only for the duration of the COVID-19 pandemic.
CARSON CITY, Nev. – Assemblyman PK O’Neill filed today for re-election to his Assembly District 40 seat, encompassing Carson City and parts of southern Washoe County east of Highway 395. “I filed because I believe that the Capital District deserves effective representation in the Nevada Assembly,” the Carson City Republican said.
PK O’Neill filed late Friday afternoon with the Secretary of State’s Office as a Republican candidate for State Assembly District 40. The District includes all of Carson City, the east side of Washoe Valley and parts of southeast Washoe County.
The net proceeds of mining tax is based on a 150-year-old formula written into the state constitution. Mineral extraction is taxed at between 2 and 5 percent of gross revenue, less operating costs. Last year that formula produced revenue equal to just 1.6 percent of gross proceeds.