Doubting the importance of our swing state vote. All you need to do is look at all the campaigning events and special visits around town. Even president obama is coming to the valley today. He will be speaking at Cheyenne High School just before five pm. Hell talk about the economy and how important this election is to the silver state. The event is free. But you must have a ticket. The president will only be in town a few hours. Cheyenne high school is his only scheduled stop. Meantime. Were only one day into early voting. And clark county voters have already set a new record. More than 37 thousand people cast their ballots. But as fox5s faith tanner explains. The campaigns arent letting up. Several events were held yesterday. Even some celebrities popped into town. To encourage more early voting. Sot of early voter tens of thousands of people lined up for the first day of early voting. Sot early voter . . And while voters cast their ballots. Several campaign to head to the polls. Sot
This evening. He stumped on stage for Hillary Clinton and Us Senate Candidate Catherine Cortez masto. Politics now anchor Patrick Walker is here with a recap of what the president had to say tonight. Patrick Walker if there was still any doubt about how important nevada is in this years election especially to democrats its pretty clear after today. Hillary cl vegas the president of the united states. Patrick Walker for the first time in over a year president barack obama making a stop in las vegas. This time it was to campaign for Hillary Clinton. president obama for all the progress that weve made, if we dont work as hard as we can in the next 16 days, all that progress could be out the window. Patrick Walker the president did not hold back when talking about clintons opponent donald trump. president obama competing for the job that i currently hold, youve got a guy who proves himself unfit for obama also campaigned for democratic Senate Candidate Catherine Cortez masto. Harry reids s
And since nevada is about halfway through the early voting period. The republican president ial hopeful is likely looking to make a final push in the swing state. So far, state early voting numbers in nevada show democrats have a stronger turnout lead over republicans. Vice president hopeful mike pence and son eric trump were also campaigning this week in the silver state. Trump has recently put a lot of attention on the fbis reopening the criminal investigation of Hillary Clintons private email server. President ial nominee when the outcome is fixed, when the system is rigged, people lose hope. They stop dreaming. They stop trying. When the powerful can get away with anything because they have the money and the connections to rig the system, then people lose confidence in our laws and confidence in their futures. barack obama should continue campaigning for clinton. donald trump r president ial nominee so hes always campaigning with hillary. Hey, heres my question. Under the circumsta
Were a little more than halfway through the early voting period. And still breaking records for voter turnout. Im faith tanner. Thanks for joining us. Today more than 25thousand voters hit the polls in clark county. Proving once again that this election is bringing more people out to vote. Fox5s Kathleen Jacob is live at a polling location. After talking to voters all day. Kathleen . Faith, this polling location is closed now. But at the rate people have been coming out to vote. Tomorrow morning when these doors open this place will fill right back up. Give me a v, v, give me an o, o, give me a t, t lets go vote nats cheer this is my first time voting, like ever. From first time voters. Its always exciting for me to come back and cast my vote and kind of make my voice heard. To more seasoned. This election is bringing out the masses. Were still breaking a record nearly every day. Today we were at 24 thousand at 4oclock so were well. nats woman guiding people in a sign that this electio
Victims. Again, metro is still on scene, going on about 4 hours. Ems is also here incase anything does happen. Brittany Edney but right now, it continues to be a waiting game as to whether the suspect is inside and if that person is going to come out willingly or if metro will have to go in. Reporting live, Brittany Edney, 8 news now. Dave Courvoisier ccsd is fighting a civil lawsuit after two families allege the district did not do enough to stop bullying at a local school. Denise Valdez the parents of the victims say they were never notified about what happened and the school failed to investigate the report. Shakala alvaranga heard from shes live outside the Regional Justice Center to tell us more. Shakala Alvaranga dave and denise, this is the first ever bullying lawsuit against the Clark County School district that has gone before a judge. During Opening Statements today, both attorneys laid out a 6month timeline of what allegedly led up to this. I was going to try and kill myself