We compare the policy positions of Gov. Joe Lombardo (R) and Attorney General Aaron Ford (D).
As Gov. Joe Lombardo (R) and Attorney General Aaron Ford (D) seek the highest office in the state, they've outlined contrasting visions for Nevada and sparred in the media.
Though the two have differences of opinion on topics such as "right-to-work" and voter identification laws, there are some overlaps between the two candidates on education policy and resetting property taxes in a way that would increase revenue.
Below, we outline the candidates' stances on top issues affecting voters. This list is far from comprehensive and will be updated as Election Day approaches.
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Ford: Yes. Ford said that if elected governor, he would get rid of Nevada's long-standing "right-to-work" law, which prohibits labor unions and employers from requiring union membership for employment. Labor organizations have criticized such laws for allowing non-dues-paying workers to "freeload" off union-won benefits. They have also said the policy is designed to limit labor unions' power, curtail workers' rights and worsen benefits and wages.
Lombardo: No. Lombardo recently said he supports the policy and would not want to eliminate it. Previously, he called the system a benefit to the state's labor community. Broadly, supporters of "right-to-work" laws have said workers shouldn't be compelled to join any...
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