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Commissioner Jeanne Herman Sets the Record Straight on Endorsement Rumors in District 5
Full disclosure — our publisher, Larry Chesney, has tossed his hat in the ring for the Washoe County Commission District 5 race in 2026. As always, we’ll keep reporting the facts wherever they lead.
It seems the Washoe County political rumor mill has been running a little too hot lately.
At last month’s Washoe County Republican Central Committee meeting, there was talk that Commissioner Jeanne Herman had endorsed Tammy Holt-Still in the upcoming District 5 race. Holt-Still herself helped fuel the perception, she had announced her candidacy during a County Commission meeting while publicly thanking Commissioner Herman for her years of service — a gesture that some attendees took as a subtle nod of support.