Both Reids Win in Nevada

GOP ousts Gov. Jim Gibbons
By Rob Quinn,  Newser Staff
Posted Jun 8, 2010 10:43 PM CDT
Both Reids Win in Nevada
Republican gubernatorial candidate Brian Sandoval and his wife Kathleen Sandoval, left, laugh after the clerk asked the candidate which party's ballot he wanted. Sandoval won the GOP primary.   (AP Photo/James Glover II)

Nevada's Republicans have ditched scandal-plagued Gov. Jim Gibbons after one term in favor of former federal judge Brian Sandoval. Sandoval will face Rory Reid, who won the Democratic primary, the Wall Street Journal reports. Rory is the son of Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, who cruised to victory in his Democratic primary.
(More Nevada primary stories.)

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