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MainStreetChamber of Commerce Announces First Political Endorsement in Its History, Endorsing Governor Joseph Lombardo for Re-Election
MainStreetChamber of Commerce Announces First Political Endorsement in Its History, Endorsing Governor Joseph Lombardo for Re-Election.
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[{"type":"text","content":"FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMainStreetChamber of Commerce Announces First Political Endorsement in Its History, Endorsing Governor Joseph Lombardo for Re-ElectionWholly owned subsidiary of MainStreetChamber Holdings, Inc. launches national Main Street candidate initiative focused on small business survival, regulatory relief, public safety, education, health care access, mental health, addiction recovery, and fair lendingLAS VEGAS, NV — May 24, 2026 — MainStreetChamber of Commerce, a wholly owned subsidiary of MainStreetChamber Holdings, Inc. (OTC: MSCH), today announced the first political endorsement in the Chamber’s history, endorsing Governor Joseph Lombardo for re-election as Governor of Nevada.The endorsement was announced by MainStreetChamber of Commerce CEO Larry Kozin in a video address to business owners, entrepreneurs, employees, members, prospective members, and Main Street advocates throughout Nevada.Video Replay: Founded in Las Vegas in 1999, MainStreetChamber of Commerce has historically focused on helping small business owners start, survive, grow, and prosper while staying out of partisan political controversy. According to Kozin, that approach must now evolve because the issues facing independent business owners have become too urgent to ignore.“As a small business owner for more than 40 years, I know what it feels like to sign the lease, make payroll, hire employees, fight for customers, deal with banks, battle rising costs, and wonder whether government is helping Main Street or hurting it,” said Larry Kozin, co-Founder & CEO of MainStreetChamber of Commerce and Chairman & CEO of MainStreetChamber Holdings, Inc. “MainStreetChamber has never made a political endorsement before, but we can no longer stand by while the little guy is squeezed from every direction.”MainStreetChamber cited Governor Lombardo’s record on economic growth, regulatory relief, job creation, public safety, education, health care access, and support for business formation as key reasons for the endorsement.The announcement follows the recent endorsement of Governor Lombardo by the Vegas Chamber, which cited his pragmatic approach to governing, support for Nevada businesses, public safety, economic development, regulatory relief, and education accountability.“The Vegas Chamber’s endorsement was important, but MainStreet...