electbarnhill - Nevadans for Barnhill

Proposed Nevada constitutional amendment for an independent citizens redistricting commission: a balance scale over a Nevada district map, with citizens drawing maps, a gavel, ballot boxes, and the Nevada Constitution

Nov 12

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Nevada Redistricting Should Belong to Voters, Not Politicians

I'm drafting a constitutional amendment to move Nevada redistricting from the Legislature to a citizens commission, ban mid-cycle redistricting, and have it in place for the 2031 maps.

Exhibit A to ECF No. 19: PACER Check E-File Status page showing Brad Lee Barnhill's e-filing status for the U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada as Active

Nov 05

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The Order Came by Mail. My Next Filing Didn’t.

Last week’s update was about how long it took to get permission to file electronically in Barnhill v. Aguilar: 43 days, ending with an order that arrived in my

Campaign graphic reading "43 days to get permission to e-file. 6 more days for the order to reach me — by mail," beside page 1 of the federal court order in Barnhill v. Aguilar

Nov 04

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It Took 43 Days to Get Permission to File Like a Lawyer. The Order Came by Mail.

On October 29, a federal court granted my motion to file and receive documents electronically in Barnhill v. Aguilar. I learned about it today, November 4, when the order

They asked to park my case. The judge said no. Barnhill v. Aguilar: stay denied by order of October 29, 2026. My case moves forward; the Secretary's answer is due November 19, sixteen days after Election Day. Brad Lee Barnhill, Independent American Party candidate for Nevada Secretary of State.

Oct 30

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The Secretary of State Asked the Court to Park My Case. The Judge Said No.

On October 29, U.S. District Judge Jennifer Dorsey denied Secretary of State Cisco Aguilar’s request to put Barnhill v. Aguilar on hold. My case moves forward on its own

Automatic registration. Automatic label. Where's the automatic check? How Nevada's DMV voter registration changed, and how Brad Lee Barnhill would check the work.

Oct 27

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Automatic Registration. Automatic Label. Where’s the Automatic Check?

Most Nevadans registered to vote the same way: at the DMV, half-listening, while they waited for a new license photo. Over the last 30 years, what happens at that

It wasn't addressed to a voter. It was addressed to a gap. Nevada checks who you are, not where you live. An Election Mail Service envelope marked Voter Registration Form Enclosed. Brad Lee Barnhill, Independent American Party candidate for Nevada Secretary of State.

Oct 25

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A Voter Registration Form Came to My House for Someone Who Has Never Lived Here

This fall, an envelope arrived at my house in Las Vegas. Across the front, in capital letters: “VOTER REGISTRATION FORM ENCLOSED. DO NOT DISCARD.” It was addressed to someone

The governor's statewide endorsements: spot the missing office. Lieutenant Governor Stavros Anthony, Attorney General Adriana Guzmán Fralick, State Treasurer Drew Johnson, and Controller Andy Matthews are checked. Secretary of State, the office that runs your elections: no endorsement. You're not undecided. You're unrepresented. Brad Lee Barnhill for Secretary of State.

Oct 19

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The Governor Endorsed Every Statewide Republican but One. It’s the Office That Runs Your Elections.

Governor Joe Lombardo’s campaign has released its list of endorsed candidates for November. It covers lieutenant governor, attorney general, treasurer, and controller. It covers Congress, the State Senate, the

You shouldn't have to sue to get an answer. The same standard: follow the NVRA's rules even when they're slow, public records answered in five business days, and every closed complaint explained in writing. Brad Lee Barnhill for Nevada Secretary of State.

Oct 17

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You Shouldn’t Need a Law Degree to Start a Business, or a Federal Lawsuit to Get an Answer

Before early voting began, the Nevada Appeal asked every candidate for Secretary of State the same questions. Two of us answered: Secretary Cisco Aguilar and me. If you’re deciding

A hand drops a ballot into a white ballot box in front of the Nevada state flag, with a city skyline and mountains in the background.

Oct 16

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Your Nevada Voting Guide: Who Runs the Election and What to Check Before You Vote

Early voting in Nevada’s general election runs from Saturday, October 17, through Friday, October 30, and Election Day is Tuesday, November 3. You shouldn’t need a law degree, a

Oct 14

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I’ll Hold My Office to the Same Standard I Held Theirs

For most of this campaign, I’ve asked the Secretary of State’s office a simple question: show me the rule you’re following, and show me you followed it. When the