Carpetbagger allegation, misplaced valor make Nevada's safe red House seat competitive
Northern Nevada has a reliably red congressional seat, represented by a Republican since it was drawn in the early 1980s.
NPR reports: Northern Nevada has a reliably red congressional seat, represented by a Republican since it was drawn in the early 1980s.
A complicated candidate and a potential blue wave this year could change that.
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