Moises “Mo” Denis is starring successful his contention against incumbent Board of Regent subordinate Patrick Boylan successful the District 5 superior race, according to preliminary results.
Denis has received 29.9 percent of votes formed arsenic of 9:45 p.m. Tuesday, preliminary results show.
Candidate Stephanie Molina has 20 percent of votes cast, portion Boylan has won 15.7 percent of votes cast, according to preliminary results.
District 5 is chiefly located eastbound of downtown successful the cardinal Las Vegas Valley and includes portion of confederate North Las Vegas.
District 2
Regent Jennifer McGrath leads her contention to clasp her spot connected the board, according to preliminary results.
McGrath has received 49 percent of votes formed arsenic of 9:45 p.m. Tuesday, preliminary results show.
Candidates Patrick Villa, Hunter Cain and Dylan Chambers way her.
District 2 is chiefly located westbound of downtown successful the cardinal Las Vegas Valley.
McGrath has held the spot since 2025, erstwhile she was appointed pursuing Regent Lois Tarkanian’s decease successful 2024.
District 8
Regent Pete Goicoechea holds a constrictive pb successful his contention to clasp his spot successful agrarian District 8.
Goicochea has earned 37.4 percent of votes formed arsenic of 9:45 p.m. Tuesday.
He is trailed by challengers Lori Lane, Karmen La’Shaun Miller and Kirk Askia Talib-deen.
District 8 is mostly comprised of agrarian bluish Clark County and each of Nye, Lincoln, Esmeralda, White Pine, Eureka and Elko Counties.
District 3
The contention for District 3 has automatically precocious to the wide predetermination due to the fact that determination are lone 2 candidates: Board Chair Byron Brooks and challenger Erik Swendseid. District 3 covers the cardinal and confederate Las Vegas Valley, including UNLV and parts of the Strip.
The Board of Regents oversees Nevada’s 4 assemblage colleges, 3 universities and a probe institute. The 13-member committee sets policies, approves budgets and hires apical administrators astatine these higher acquisition institutions.
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