From left, Ron Sheehan, Rep. Mark Amodei, R-Nev., state Sen. Greg Brower, R-Reno, and Bob Ryan talk before a Republican Vice-Presidential candidate Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis., campaign stop at the Peterbilt Truck &amp; Parts Equipment company in Sparks, Nev., on Friday, Sept. 7, 2012. (AP Photo/Cathleen Allison)