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December Date Released
Still Time to Form a Nevada Limited-Liability Company in 2013 Using New Digital Operating Agreement Software from Secretary of State; New Video from Harvard Focuses on Nevada’s Use of Software December 23, 2013
It's Not Always Better to Give; Nevadans Warned about Fraudulent Charitable Solicitations December 19, 2013
Secretary of State Ross Miller Releases Quarterly Economic and Business Activity Report for Third Quarter of 2013 December 4, 2013
All Parties Decrease Voter Registration Numbers in November December 2, 2013

November Date Released
Secretary of State Ross Miller Testifies Before U.S. Committee on House Administration on Military, Overseas Voting in 2012 November 20, 2013
MEDIA ADVISORY: Secretary of State Ross Miller to Testify Before Committee on House Administration on Military, Overseas Voting in 2012 November 19, 2013
OSHA Compliance Processed Streamlined via SilverFlume Portal November 5, 2013
All Parties Increase Voter Registration Numbers in October November 1, 2013

October Date Released
U.S. Department of Defense Awards Nevada Research Grant for Military and Overseas Voting Systems October 2, 2013
September Voter Registration Numbers Increase Among All Parties October 1, 2013

September Date Released
Wave of Securities Fraud Possible Under Regulation D Rule 506(c), Warns Secretary of State Ross Miller September 23, 2013
Register to Vote or Update Your Information on National Voter Registration Day September 23, 2013
Businesses Can Encourage Civic Participation through Voter Registration Toolkit September 9, 2013
Voter Registration Numbers Swing Upward in August

September 3, 2013


August Date Released
Nevada Secretary of State Ross Miller Named One of Washington Post's Top 10 Rising Stars August 23, 2013
Washoe County Attorney Faces Up to 20 Years in Prison, Half-Million Dollar Fine for Securities Fraud, Theft August 7, 2013
Voter Registration Numbers Continue to Decrease for All But One Party in July

August 1, 2013


JULY Date Released
Curtailing Unlawful Use of Corporate Entities Is Focus of Best Practices Study July 25, 2013
Fernley Joins SilverFlume; Use of Common Business Registration Data Saves Time, Effort for Customer, Agency July 23, 2013
Ninth Circuit District Court Preserves 'None of these Candidates' Ballot Option July 10, 2013
Voter Registration Numbers Decrease for All But One Party in June    

July 2, 2013


JUNE Date Released
Speculative Energy Investment Fraud Scheme Nets Reno Man 10-Year Prison Sentence, Embezzled More Than One Million Dollars of Investors’ Money June 18, 2013
May Continues Voter Registration Numbers Decrease For All Parties

June 3, 2013


MAY Date Released
May 31st Is Campaign Contributions and Expenses Reporting Deadline for 2013 Election Candidates May 24, 2013
Secretary of State Ross Miller Reacts to Appointment of Clark County Registrar Larry Lomax to Presidential Commission on Election Administration     May 21, 2013
Advisory Committee on Participatory Democracy Selects Winners for Jean Ford Democracy Award, NASS Medallion Award May 14, 2013
May 14th Is Campaign Contributions and Expenses Reporting Deadline for 2013 Election Candidates May 8, 2013
Nevada Secretary of State: Secretary of State Ross Miller to Kick Off National Business Development and Economic Growth Forum May 3, 2013
April Voter Registration Numbers Decrease For All Parties

May 1, 2013


APRIL Date Released
MEDIA ADVISORY: Secretaries of State to Host National Symposium on Reducing Bureaucracy & Streamlining State Government Reporting/Licensing Offices for Business Development & Economic Growth April 29, 2013
Financial Fraud Webinar Provides Protection Tips to Seniors April 19, 2013
March Voter Registration Numbers Shift Slightly from February

April 1, 2013


MARCH Date Released
Convicted Scam Artist Arrested on New Fraud Allegations While Waiting to Serve Sentence; Charges Include Forging Letter from U.S. Attorney’s Office March 28, 2013
March 29th Is Campaign Contributions and Expenses Reporting Deadline for 2013 Election Candidates March 27, 2013
Secretary of State Ross Miller Announces Five-Year Anniversary of 'Advanced Directives Registry' at LivingWillLockbox.com March 18, 2013
Secretary of State Securities Division Slaps Profitable Sunrise with Cease and Desist Order; Demands Company to Stop Sale of Unregistered Security March 15, 2013
Secretary of State Securities Division Warns Public to Be Wary of Possible Fraud Tied to Unregistered Securities; Overseas Company Offers Alleged ‘Risk-Free’ High-Yield Investment Contracts March 13, 2013
Secretary of State to Recognize Nevadans Promoting Participatory Democracy March 12, 2013
March 12th Is Campaign Contributions and Expenses Reporting Deadline for 2013 Election Candidates March 11, 2013
Las Vegas Man Arrested by Secretary of State's Office Sentenced to 21 Months in Prison, Ordered to Pay $1.8M in Restitution March 4, 2013
Secretaries of State Announce National Task Force on Emergency Preparedness for Elections March 4, 2013
Statewide Voter Registration Numbers Decrease in February Following Voter List Maintenance March 1, 2013

FEBRUARY Date Released
MEDIA ADVISORY: Open Media Workout Promoting the Biennal 2013 Donkey-Elephant Charity Basketball Classic February 28, 2013
Bi-Partisanship Gets Benched When Democrats, Republicans Meet on the Court in Biennial Hoops Battle February 27, 2013
Secretary of State Helps Individuals Address Importance of Saving and Investing February 20, 2013
Statewide Voter Registration Numbers Increase Modestly in January     February 4, 2013

JANUARY Date Released
Election Modernization Could Cost Less Than $800,000 According to Fiscal Note; Cost Equates to Just 60 Cents per Voter     January 29, 2013
Ross Miller Presents Margaret Chase Smith Award to Victims' Rights Advocate John Walsh; Host of TV's "America's Most Wanted" Recognized for Political Courage as Tireless Advocate     January 25, 2013
Southern Nevada Woman Accused of Voting Twice Takes Plea Deal     January 24, 2013
Securities Fraud Nets Las Vegas Man Five Years in Prison     January 15, 2013
MEDIA ADVISORY: Experts Discuss Proposed Election Modernization Bill     January 10, 2013
January 15th Is Campaign Reporting and Financial Disclosure Deadline     January 8, 2013
SAVE THE DATE: Election Modernization Symposium     January 4, 2013
Statewide Voter Registrants Surpass 1.3 Million January 2, 2013