Souls To The Polls: Dead Pimp Likely To Win NV State Assembly Seat

CRYSTAL, NV - OCTOBER 14: Signs for Dennis Hof's Love Ranch Las Vegas brothel are shown on October 14, 2015 in Crystal, Nevada. Former NBA player Lamar Odom was found unconscious during a visit at the brothel and ha... CRYSTAL, NV - OCTOBER 14: Signs for Dennis Hof's Love Ranch Las Vegas brothel are shown on October 14, 2015 in Crystal, Nevada. Former NBA player Lamar Odom was found unconscious during a visit at the brothel and has been hospitalized at Sunrise Hospital & Medical Center in Las Vegas. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) MORE LESS

November 7, 2018 2:19 a.m.

Dennis Hof, a brothel owner and reality TV star, declared himself a Trump-style Republican in late 2016 and then announced a run for the Nevada State Assembly. He won the Republican primary in June and then died in October after...

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