Not even the backing of President Donald Trump could score former Fresnan Danny Tarkanian his first political win. Tarkanian, a Republican who adopted much of Trump's "America First" platform, fell to Democrat Susie Lee for Nevada's District 3 seat in the House of Representatives last week. Lee, an education and...
Tarkanian Avoids Trump's Wrath. Exits Nevada Senate Race.
Former local resident and assistant Fresno State basketball coach Danny Tarkanian announced Friday that he was abandoning his bid to challenge fellow Republican and incumbent U.S. Senator Dean Heller in Nevada. Tarkanian's decision came about one hour after President Donald Trump tweeted that it would be best if Tarkanian allowed the embattled...