North Las Vegas voters to choose new mayor, council member

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Assemblymember Daniele Monroe-Moreno and Esmeralda Villeda held early leads in North Las Vegas mayoral and Ward 1 council races, according to preliminary results.

North Las Vegas voters to choose new mayor, council member

Nevada Democratic Party Chairwoman Daniele Monroe-Moreno led Scott Black 57.9 percent to 42.1 percent in early returns for North Las Vegas mayor, according to unofficial results posted shortly after 12:30 a.m. Wednesday. The winner will succeed Mayor Pamela Goynes-Brown.

Black, the city's mayor pro tem, has represented Ward 3 on the City Council since 2017 and campaigned on continuing the city's growth and public safety efforts. Monroe-Moreno, a state assemblymember and former correctional officer, focused her campaign on neighborhood investment and economic opportunity.

In the Ward 1 City Council race to replace departing Councilman Isaac Barron, Esmeralda Villeda led Sherry Strothers 62.2 percent to 37.9 percent in preliminary results.

Ida Zeiler secured the Ward 3 council seat outright in the primary by winning more than 50 percent of the vote.

Sources: Las Vegas Review-Journal

Original reporting: Las Vegas Review-Journal →
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