**Summary:**In a significant political move, Jason Patchett, a Republican, was appointed by the Clark County Commission to fill a vacant Nevada Assembly seat, following the resignation of Toby Yurek. Patchett, known for introducing Rex's Law after his son's tragic death, will serve until the 2026 elections. Despite mixed feelings, the commission voted unanimously in favor of his appointment.

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