John Ralston

CEO and editor of the Nevada Independent, offering insights into Nevada's political landscape and election dynamics.

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Oct 29, 2025 • 2h 15min

Full Episode - 2025 Election Preview + Viva Las Voters: Why Nevada Has Become America’s Ultimate Political Bellwether

John Ralston, a veteran Nevada political journalist and founder of the Nevada Independent, joins to explore Nevada's rise as a national political bellwether. He discusses how the state's service economy and diverse demographics influence broader political trends. Ralston highlights the significance of the 'No Tax on Tips' initiative and the role of non-affiliated voters. He reflects on the impact of Harry Reid's legacy on the Democratic Party and addresses challenges facing local journalism in a rapidly changing media landscape.

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