(The Center Square) — Nevada’s top two ranking Assembly Democrats will exit their offices when the term ends, leaving a power void in the Legislature’s lower chamber.

The announcements come in the wake of a presidential election that saw Nevadans break a four-time Democratic streak and vote Republican President Donald Trump into office.

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Democrats control a majority in the state Assembly and Senate, but lack enough seats to override vetoes by Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo.

“After careful reflection, I’ve decided not to seek re-election to District 41,” Assembly Leader

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