In addition to the presidential election, Missouri voters will pick a governor and vote on several high-interest ballot measures.

Missouri was the first state to enact a near-total ban on abortion. This November, Missouri voters have the chance to reverse it with Amendment 3, which would guarantee the right to an abortion until fetal viability.

Alabama will hold races for its seven congressional districts, as well as a race for chief justice of the Supreme Court. There's also one state measure on the ballot dealing with the Franklin County Board of Education.

Here’s a quick rundown of the top federal, state and local elections on Washoe County ballots, and why they matter.