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Ashley Lopez

HISTORICAL FACTS: Why nevada has both a primary election and republican caucus next week | History Defined

Supporters of former President Donald Trump arrive to hear him speak at a commit to caucus rally in Las Vegas on Saturday. The Nevada Republican Party is holding a caucus to determine who wins the state's GOP delegates — a contest that's two days after the state-run primary. (Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images)

One of the more unusual presidential contests will take place in Nevada next week when the state's Republican Party holds a caucus on Feb. 8 — just two days after the state has its primary election.

The reason there will be two contests next week is because Republicans in the state aren't happy with somewhat-recent changes to Nevada election laws.

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