CLARK COUNTY: GOP troubles jeopardize candidates
Party confronts investigation, resignation of several officers
By BENJAMIN SPILLMAN
LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL
The Clark County Republican Party is struggling to raise money, coping with a police investigation into stolen documents and reeling from the loss of at least eight officers who resigned en masse during a meeting earlier this month.
Months of turmoil in the ranks reached a full boil when police were called in to investigate the theft of a laptop computer and party documents, along with the resignations of officers who failed to implement an organizational plan to help Republican candidates in 2010.