Republicans have been feuding for months in Nevada’s largest county. Now the turmoil is spreading across the battleground state, consuming the GOP in a bonfire of lawsuits, counterclaims and resignations.
Two parties are claiming to represent the GOP in Clark County — one controlling the“I’m tired of seeing the BS,” said Michael Jack, a former vice chair of the Washoe County GOP who is now seeking to unseat McDonald as state party chair. “We could do so much in this state. This is a center-right state.
Silberkraus is among a group of Republicans facing expulsion from the state central committee this weekend. He said of the current state party leadership, “They just go for the throat and do what they want to do.” McDonald said he did nothing improper, casting the dispute as one between grassroots Republicans and two county parties — in Clark and Washoe — where entrenched leaders wanted to “keep it like a country club.” McDonald said Jesse Law, the former Trump campaign staffer who is now recognized by the state party as the Clark County chair, has swelled attendance at membership meetings, and he promised to counter-sue the pre-existing Republican group for its “frivolous lawsuit.
“This young group is coming in, these people who have never been involved before, and they’re looking at the policies that President Trump had, and that’s what’s driving them,” he said., see the fallout far differently. One of them described it as the “hair-on-fire crowd” now seizing control of the party.In Washoe County, the party’s future leadership is uncertain. The local party has appointed a temporary chair, who did not respond to a request for comment.
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