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2022 Midterm Election: Q&A with Nevada's candidates for US House District 1

KTNV anchor Justin Hinton sat down with the major party candidates for Nevada's statewide offices to talk about who they are, what issues they plan to tackle, and why voters should choose them over their opponent. Dina Titus, the Democratic incumbent, makes her case for voters to elect her for a sixth term in Congress. Mark Robertson, her Republican challenger, tells voters why he should represent them instead. For more interviews with candidates in the 2022 Midterm Election, visit ktnv.com/2022candidates.

By: Justin Hinton , Alyssa Roberts

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LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — With the 2022 Midterm Election just a few weeks away, candidates are making their final pitch to voters.

For those who might still want a little more information, KTNV anchor Justin Hinton sat down with the major party candidates for Nevada's statewide offices to talk about who they are, what issues they plan to tackle, and why voters should choose them over their opponent.

2022 Midterm Election: Q&A with Nevada candidates for U.S. House District 1

We should start with how the boundaries of this district have changed. It now stretched out to include Anthem and Boulder City, so both candidates are getting to know a new set of voters.

Dina Titus, the Democratic incumbent representing U.S. House District 1, is seeking her seventh Congressional term. She previously taught political science at UNLV while serving in the Nevada Assembly, where she was also Minority Leader.

Mark Robertson, her Republican challenger, is a 30-year veteran of the U.S. Army and a small business owner. This is his first time running for public office.

Each interview is broken up by question or topic, so voters can easily find the candidate's response on specific issues. Here are their pitches to voters:

Dina Titus (D, Incumbent)

Issue: Economy and Inflation

Dina Titus: Economy and the Inflation Reduction Act

Dina Titus responds to Mark Robertson on an ad from her campaign:

Dina Titus responds to Mark Robertson on her campaign's ad

Issue: Election integrity and the 2020 Election

Dina Titus: 2020 Election integrity

Issue: Abortion rights

Dina Titus: Abortion Rights

Issue: Homelessness

Dina Titus: Homelessness

Issue: Crime and Law Enforcement

Dina Titus: Crime and Law Enforcement

Issue: Water Conservation

Dina Titus: Water Conservation

Question: What's an issue you're passionate about?

Dina Titus: Environmental Issues

Question: What are you most proud of?

Dina Titus: What are you most proud of?

Question: What's your final pitch to voters?

Dina Titus: Final Pitch to Voters

Mark Robertson (R, challenger)

Issue: Economy and Inflation

Mark Robertson: Economy and inflation

Mark Robertson responds to a recent ad from Dina Titus' campaign:

Mark Robertson: Response to Titus campaign ad

Issue: Campaign finance and advertising

Mark Robertson: Campaign finances and ads

Issue: Election integrity and the 2020 Election

Mark Robertson: Election integrity and security

Issue: Abortion rights

Mark Robertson: Abortion rights

Issue: Homelessness

Mark Robertson: Homelessness

Issue: Crime

Mark Robertson: Crime

Issue: Education and school choice

Mark Robertson: Education

Issue: Water conservation and drought

Mark Robertson: Water conservation

Question: What's your final pitch to voters?

Mark Robertson: What's your final pitch to voters?

What about the other candidates? We're collecting interviews with major party candidates for statewide races in Nevada at ktnv.com/2022candidates.

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