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Carson City is governed via the mayor-council system.
The mayor is elected in a citywide vote to a four year term.
The city council is called the Board of Supervisors and has four members.
Members are elected from single member wards.
Nevada's capital is generally considered a Republican stronghold, often voting for Republicans by wide margins.
In 2004, George Bush defeated John Kerry 57-40 %.
In 2008 however Barack Obama became the first Democrat since 1964 to win Ormsby County / Carson City, defeating John McCain 49 % to 48 %, by 204 votes, a margin of under 1 %.
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