Josh Romney campaigns in Southern Nevada

CREATED Oct. 19, 2012

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  • Mitt Romney's son Josh is campaigning for his dad in southern Nevada. Video by ktnv.com

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  • Republicans are stepping up their game in the Silver State. Video by ktnv.com

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  • Josh Romney stopped by a local pizzeria on Fort Apache.

Las Vegas, NV (KTNV) -- Republicans are stepping up their game in the Silver State.

Mitt Romney's son Josh campaigned in Las Vegas and Pahrump Friday.

He spoke at campaign offices in Summerlin around 1 p.m. then headed to Pahrump for a 3 p.m. rally.

Josh Romney also made a stop at East West Pizzeria Friday afternoon to meet customers and make pizza for guests.

First Lady Michelle Obama is also headed to Las Vegas, trying to woo voters to her husband's side. She'll be in Las Vegas next Friday, Oct. 26.

Action News will share the details of her visit when they are released from the White House.
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LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Mitt Romney's son Josh is campaigning for his dad in southern Nevada.

The Republican presidential candidate's third son is taking the Romney-Ryan campaign bus to stops in Las Vegas and Pahrump Friday afternoon.

The campaign is also staging rallies in southern and northern Nevada on Saturday.

An early vote rally at the Republican's East Las Vegas office will feature comedian Paul Rodriguez, who recently starred in a Spanish-language ad supporting Romney.

Lt. Governor Brian Krolicki and U.S. Senator Dean Heller are rallying campaign volunteers and supporters in Reno.

Early voting in Nevada begins Saturday.