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Carson City, NV; July 25, 2008) – In response to today’s Nevada Supreme Court decision regarding term limits, Secretary of State Ross Miller issued the following statement:


“I am pleased and grateful for the court’s expediency in providing a well-reasoned, fair decision. This decision is a victory for the people of Nevada. It has been and remains the priority of this office to uphold the will of the people of Nevada, and this decision further reaffirms that priority. It also reaffirms the legal obligation of the Secretary of State and the Attorney General to enforce Nevada’s election laws.

This decision should not, in any way, detract from the records of public service of the affected office holders. Each of them has served their respective constituency with integrity, setting admirable standards for public service.”

CANDIDATES INELIGIBLE FOR 2008 GENERAL ELECTION

COUNTY             CANDIDATE                     OFFICE
Churchill             Lynn Pearce                   County Commissioner – Dist. 3
Churchill             Harold “Hal” Newman      Mosquito & Weed Abatement
Clark                  Bruce Woodbury             County Commissioner – Dist. A
Clark                 Thalia Dondero                Regent, State University- Dist. 3
Clark                 Mary Beth Scow               Trustee, Clark County School District A
Clark                 Ruth Johnson                   Trustee, Clark County School Seat B
Douglas             James Beattie                   Kingsbury GID
Douglas             Robert Cook                     Kingsbury GID
Douglas             Bruce Jacobsen                Town of Minden
Douglas             Randall Slater                  Town of Gardnerville
Douglas             Raymond Wilson              Town of Minden
Humboldt           John Milton                      County Commissioner – Seat B
Humboldt           Linda Schrempp               School District Board – Seat C
Lyon                  Beverly Landolt                South Lyon County Hospital District Trustee
Lyon                  Charles Lawson               Stagecoach GID Trustee
Nye                   Cindy Kaminski                Tonopah Town Board
Pershing            Todd A. Plimpton             School Trustee – Seat B
Storey               Brad Bryant                     GID Seat 2C
Washoe             James Ainsworth             Sun Valley GID Trustee
Washoe             Gerald Schumacher         South Truckee Meadows GID
Washoe             Harold Rosenberg            Regent, State University – Dist. 10

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