After months of speculation, Democrat Steve Sisolak made his Nevada gubernatorial campaign official Thursday.
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This Bike Shop Owner is Riding for Governor
Believe Jared Fisher when he says he loves Nevada. He came here more than 25 years ago to study at UNLV, and never left. Fisher and his wife, Heather, own Las Vegas Cyclery and Escape Adventures, a bike touring company that operates across the American west. Although he has almost no political experience, Fisher launched a long-shot bid last month for governor via the Republican primary next June, kicking it off with a 1,400-mile listening tour of the state—by bike. Fisher’s early; so far he’s the only formally declared candidate in either primary, but we caught up with him after the tour to learn more about his trip and his two-wheel bid for the governor’s mansion in Carson City.
This guy is biking his way around the state in a bid for governor
Statewide campaigns in Nevada have a pattern: multiple visits to Las Vegas and Reno, a couple to Elko and a rural tour. Rinse. Repeat. There isn’t a lot of variation on the model, at least for successful candidates. But Jared Fisher, a political newcomer, is adding a bit of spice… [Read More]
This guy is biking his way around the state in a bid for governor
Statewide campaigns in Nevada have a pattern: multiple visits to Las Vegas and Reno, a couple to Elko and a rural tour. Rinse. Repeat. There isn’t a lot of variation on the model, at least for successful candidates. But Jared Fisher, a political newcomer, is adding a bit of spice… [Read More]
Las Vegas bike retailer Jared Fisher running for governor
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (BRAIN) — Jared Fisher, who owns Las Vegas Cyclery and the Escape Adventures bike tour company, is running for the GOP nomination for the governor’s race in Nevada. Fisher, 47, has never run for elected office before. On Monday, he planned to start a 1,400-mile bike ride… [Read More]