At a press conference, Clark County Clerk Joe Gloria said he expects to report Saturday night on 22,000 ballots currently being counted by his office, adding that 7,100 ballots need to be processed, down 2,500 from yesterday. . Gloria said 268 new mail-in ballots were received Saturday. “As far as the ballots being processed today, we won’t stop today until sometime in the late afternoon, early evening,” Gloria said. COULD THERE BE A RUNOFF OF SENATE RACE WHERE DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE LAXALT LEADS BY 800 VOTES? The US Senate race in Nevada between Democrat Senator Kathryn Cortez Masto and Republican Adam Laxalt is still undecided. (Associated Press) Gloria previously said 5,555 provisional ballots still remain to be counted. Republican Adam Laxalt and Democrat Senator Kathryn Cortez Masto are currently locked in a tight Senate race that could determine the balance of power in the United States Senate, with Laxalt currently holding a narrow and growing lead. and smaller each day after Election Day. NEVADA DEMO JOE LOMBARDO DEFEAT DEMO STEVE SISOLAK IN GOVERNOR ELECTION Clark County Clerk of Voters Joe Gloria speaks at a press conference providing an update on the ongoing election process at the Clark County Board of Elections on November 10, 2022. (Mario Tama/Getty Images) Laxalt currently leads 48.5% to 48.41% by a margin of 862 votes with about 40,000-50,000 ballots to be counted statewide, primarily in Clark County and Washoe County, where Cortez Masto has continued to gain ground. The state of Nevada does not have an automatic recount provision, which means that for a recount to occur, one party must request and pay for it themselves. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP Elko County, Nevada, Clerk Chris Jakeman reviews ballots pulled from an official dropbox. (Elko Daily Free Press via AP) Gloria said his office would not hold a news conference tomorrow and told a reporter he had not been informed by either campaign of any concerns about any “allegations of any wrongdoing.” Andrew Mark Miller is a writer at Fox News. Find him on Twitter @andymarkmiller and email tips at [email protected]
