Post by: AngelOfThyNight on June 19, 2016, 08:40:29 AM
LAS VEGAS — Rep. Joe Heck and former Nevada Attorney General Catherine Cortez Masto sailed to the top of their easy primaries Tuesday, setting up one of the most pivotal U.S. Senate contests in the nation just as expected.Cortez Masto easily defeated a trio of little-known opponents and Heck scored a comfortable win against conservative activist Sharron Angle in the Nevada primary. They’ll compete for the seat being vacated by retiring Democratic Senate leader Harry Reid.“It’s always humbling to get the support of the voters,” Heck said by phone from Washington D.C. on Tuesday night, where he said he was …
Source: Joe Heck, Cortez Masto head to November in race to replace Sen. Harry Reid (http://www.NevadaAppeal.com/news/local/22480199-113/joe-heck-cortez-masto-head-to-november-in?utm_source=swift_rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss-referrals&utm_section=Local)