Brad Coker
Brad Coker
competing nevada passed referendum smoking unique
Every smoking referendum I've ever polled has passed and I don't think Nevada is any different. What's unique about Nevada is that there is controversy in having two competing smoking initiatives.
absent although carter country dismiss fiasco jack nevada tough
Nevada was never Carter country back in the 1970s, and I just don't think Jack Carter has much of a chance, although you never completely dismiss anyone. Absent any fiasco by Ensign, Carter is going to have a tough time.
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Unless it's over 50 percent, I'm always skeptical. It could pass. It could fail. You can't really make a call.
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The overall leads and sizes of the leads haven't changed all that much, which tells me that, other than real-interested, more-tuned-in voters, the large majority of voters haven't paid all that much attention.