How the way voters are registered in Nevada puts the swing state up for grabs

By A Martínez

Published September 23, 2024 at 4:25 AM EDT

Why is Nevada a swing state, and what does it take to win an election there? NPR's A Martinez talks with longtime political reporter Jon Ralston of "The Nevada Independent."

A Martínez

A Martínez is one of the hosts of Morning Edition and Up First. He came to NPR in 2021 and is based out of NPR West.

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