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Drew Johnson: “We've got to pick up a state assembly seat, basically to…”

Featuring: Drew Johnson, Libertarian-leaning Republican | Former Candidate, U.S. House Nevada, District 3

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Published | Video Starts at 09:15

So because of gerrymandering, even though the Democrats only have about a one point registration lead in the state, they control so many state assembly, state House seats and so many state senate seats that We've got to pick up a state assembly seat, basically to make sure that [Governor Joe Lombardo] has his veto pin. and that he can veto some of the crazy socialist ideas, you know, the men and women's sports, the giving homeless people the right to sleep on people's yards, all the sort of crazy tax increases that we're being threatened with right now. (09:15–09:22)

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Asserts that picking up a state assembly seat is crucial for the Governor to retain veto power.

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