Workforce development specialist, former state legislator face off in regent race
The race for the District 5 seat on the Nevada Board of Regents features a former state legislator and a workforce development specialist. It is the only open seat among the five up for election this year.
Five Nevada Board of Regents seats are on the ballot this year, but only one is an open seat not featuring an incumbent. That race, for District 5 in Southern Nevada, will bring to the board either a former state legislator or a current higher education professional with a background in workforce development programming. The […]
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