Laborers union — and its dozen PACs — try to exact retribution for vote against film subsidy bill

By: April Corbin Girnus

Outlets: Nevada Current

Published: May 1, 2026

Words: 1,306

Last Updated: 2 months, 3 weeks ago


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Labor unions last year warned there would be political consequences for state lawmakers who voted against what would have been the largest public subsidy in Nevada history. Now, the fallout from the failed film studio bill appears to be playing out in a state Senate race whose winner will be decided during the primary.

In the first three months of this year, a dozen political action committees affiliated with Laborer’s Local 872 have contributed a …

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