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Welcome to the Nevada Secretary Of State Press Release Page for 2012

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DECEMBER	Date Released
MEDIA ADVISORY: Electors Cast Votes for Presidential Ballot	December 14, 2012
Theft Related to the Sale of Securities Results in Prison Sentence and Fines for One Man, Two Others Awaiting Sentence	December 6, 2012

NOVEMBER	Date Released
Proposed New Electronic, Photo ID Poll Book at Voting Locations Will Increase Efficiency and Ability to Identify Voters	November 27, 2012
MEDIA ADVISORY: 2012 General Election Vote Canvass	November 26, 2012
Toll-Free Hotline Allows Provisional Voters to Determine Ballot Status	November 14, 2012
Secretary of State Ross Miller Reports Record Number of Voters and Record Percentage of Eligible Voters Casting Ballots	November 7, 2012
Secretary of State’s Silver State Election Website Will Report Official General Election Night Results	November 5, 2012
MEDIA ADVISORY: Election Day Media Requests for Secretary of State Ross Miller	November 5, 2012
MEDIA ADVISORY: Voter Fraud and Voting Machine Security to Be Addressed by Nevada Secretary of State Ross Miller	November 3, 2012
Final Early Voting Turnout Statistics Available on Secretary of State’s Election Night Reporting Website	November 3, 2012
Attempt to Vote More than Once in Election Results in Arrest of Southern Nevada Woman	November 2, 2012
Nevada Secretary of State Responds to Republican National Committee Complaint	November 1, 2012
Nevada Secretary of State Ross Miller Submits Report on Middle East Trip and Evaluation of Military and Overseas Voting Process	November 1, 2012

OCTOBER	Date Released
November 2nd Is Campaign Contributions and Expenses Reporting Deadline	October 29, 2012
Secretary of State Releases Final Voter Registration Numbers for 2012 General Election	October 19, 2012
Secretary of State Encourages Voters to Cast Ballots Early for General Election	October 17, 2012
“I Vote to Honor a Service Member” Program Allows Nevadans to Recognize Those Who Protect Democracy	October 12, 2012
Nevadans Advised to Report Potential Voter Registration Fraud or Voting Irregularities Directly to Secretary Of State	October 11, 2012
October 16th Is Campaign Contributions and Expenses Reporting Deadline	October 10, 2012
Secretary Of State Ross Miller Encourages Nevadans to Complete Advance Directives, File Them in Nevada’s Free Living Will Lockbox in Recognition of National Estate Planning Week	October 8, 2012
Online Voter Registration System Available Until 11:59 P.M. Tonight	October 6, 2012
Online Voter Registration System Won’t Accept New Registrations or Updates Past 8 P.M. on Deadline Day	October 5, 2012
Voter Registrations Overload Online System, Delay User Confirmation	October 3, 2012
New Voter Registrations May Be Delayed If Last-Minute Rush Overloads System	October 3, 2012
Transparency, Anti-Corruption and Accountability Are Goals of Sweeping New “Aurora Act” Ethics and Campaign Finance Proposal for 2013 Legislature	October 2, 2012
Democrats Continue to Outpace Republicans in Nevada Voter Registration	October 1, 2012

SEPTEMBER	Date Released
Military Ballot Mailing Complete; Secretary of State Ross Miller says Nevada’s Military and Overseas Voters will be Heard in 2012 Election	September 24, 2012
New Registrations Double with Availability of Online Voter Registration	September 24, 2012
Following Campaign Launch, Nevadans Heavily Traffic Online Voter Registration System	September 20, 2012
Secretary of State Urges Military to Vote, Request Absentee Ballot on National Military Voter Readiness Day	September 14, 2012
TV Star holly Madison Joins Nevada Secretary of State Ross Miller and Governor Brian Sandoval in Voter Registration Education Campaign Promoting RegisterToVoteNV.gov	September 14, 2012
Aurora System Enhancements Improve User Experience for Candidates, PACs	September 13, 2012
Secretary of State Tours Middle East for First-Hand View of Military, Overseas Voting Issues	September 10, 2012
Online Voter Registration System Now Available to All Nevadans	September 7, 2012
Online Voter Registration System Expands to Carson City	September 4, 2012
Democrats Register More Voters Than Republicans in August	September 4, 2012

AUGUST	Date Released
Secretary of State Launches Voter Registration Facebook App	August 30, 2012
Corporate Ownership Fraud Task Force Focuses on Rise in Fraudulent UCC Filings	August 8, 2012
Unsuccessful Candidates Must Dispose of Unspent Campaign Funds by Deadline	August 8, 2012
NASS President Ross Miller Names Committee Leadership	August 2, 2012
Democrats Lead Republicans in Registering Voters in July	August 2, 2012

JULY	Date Released
Online Voter Registration System Expands to Lincoln County	July 30, 2012
Online Voter Registration System Expands to White Pine County	July 26, 2012
Online Voter Registration System Expands to Mineral County	July 23, 2012
Online Voter Registration System Expands to Esmeralda County	July 19, 2012
Online Voter Registration System Expands to Storey County	July 19, 2012
Secretary of State Ross Miller Inducted as 2012-2013 President of National Association of Secretaries of State	July 18, 2012
Nevada Program Recognized for Innovation, Excellence in Service by National Association of Secretaries of State	July 18, 2012
National Military Voter Protection Project Recognizes Nevada as All-Star State	July 18, 2012
Online Voter Registration System Expands to Nye County	July 11, 2012
Self-Directed IRA Investing Could Result in Fraud, Loss of Life Savings	July 11, 2012
Online Voter Registration System Expands to Lander County	July 10, 2012
Online Voter Registration System Expands to Eureka County	July 6, 2012
Online Voter Registration System Expands to Second Largest Nevada County	July 5, 2012
Democrats Lead Republicans in Registering Voters in June	July 2, 2012
Online Voter Registration System Expands to Pershing County	July 2, 2012

JUNE	Date Released
Online Voter Registration System Expands to Humboldt County	June 28, 2012
Online Voter Registration System Expands to Lyon and Elko Counties	June 21, 2012
‘Invisible’ Elder Abuse Leaving Seniors Devastated	June 14, 2012
Secretary of State’s Silver State Election Website Reports Up-to-the-Minute Primary Election Night Results	June 7, 2012
June 8th is Campaign Contribution and Expense Reporting Deadline	June 6, 2012
Primary Election Day Polling Location Available on Secretary of State’s ‘My Voter File’ Online System	June 5, 2012

MAY	Date Released
Online Voter Registration System Expands to Churchill County	May 30, 2012
Secretary of State Launches Business Entity Search App	May 25, 2012
Secretary of State Releases Final Voter Registration Numbers for 2012 Primary Election	May 25, 20112
Volunteers Needed to Write Arguments For and Against Ballot Questions	May 24, 2012
Secretary of State Encourages Voters to Cast Ballots Early	May 23, 2012
May 22nd is Campaign Contribution and Expense Report Filing Deadline	May 15, 2012
Quarterly Economic & Business Activity Report - Q1 2012	May 11, 2012
'Avengers:Saving The Day' Comic Book Helps Children Become Financial Superheroes	May 8, 2012
Statewide Social Media Voter Awareness Campaign on May 8	May 7, 2012
Nearly 9,500 Nevadans Added to Voter Registration Rolls in April	May 2, 2012

APRIL	Date Released
Important Deadlines for June Primary Election Approaching, Online Resources Available for Voters	April 30, 2012
National Website Aids Secretary of State’s Office in Combating Business Identity Theft	April 10, 2012
Democrats Register More Voters than Republicans in March	April 3, 2012
Secretary of State Issues Emergency Regulation on Judicial Vacancy, Candidate Nominating Process	April 2, 2012

MARCH	Date Released
NASAA Resource Helps Investment Advisers Switch from Federal to State Registration	March 30, 2012
Online Voter Registration System Enhancements Allow Registered Voters to Update Information	March 27, 2012
Secretary of State Calls Sharron Angle’s Voter Fraud Claims ‘Unsupported’	March 16, 2012
Las Vegas Ward 2 Special Election Early Voting Begins Tomorrow	March 14, 2012
Secretary of State Removes Political Candidate Nicknames that Violate Statute	March 13, 2012
Home-Based Business Exemption Clarified By Regulation	March 9, 2012
Secretary of State Updates Congressional District Breakdown of Voter Registration Numbers	March 7, 2012
Secretary of State Updates District Breakdown of Voter Registration Numbers	March 5, 2012
Secretary of State Announces Candidate Filing Appointment Schedule	March 2, 2012
Secretary of State Releases First Voter Registration Numbers Since Redistricting	March 2, 2012
Secretary of State Addresses Candidate Incumbency in 2012 Election	March 1, 2012

FEBRUARY	Date Released
Secretary of State Announces Candidate Filing Dates for 2012 Election	February 29, 2012
Secretary of State Issues Invitation to Bid on Legal Analysis Project	February 28, 2012
Quarterly Economic & Business Activity Report – Q4 2011	February 27, 2012
Secretary of State Addresses Potential District Judge Office Vacancies, Candidate Nominating Process	February 17, 2012
Nevada Investors Receive Restitution in $200 Million Settlement	February 16, 2012
Republicans Register More Voters than Democrats in January	February 2, 2012

JANUARY	Date Released
Quarterly Business Report from Secretary of State Ross Miller	January 18, 2012
Brighter Light Focuses on Campaign Spending and Transparency in Nevada with Launch of Aurora Searchable Database	January 17, 2012
Nearly 59,000 Registered Voters Moved to Inactive Status in December	January 9, 2012

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