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Alan Harvey Bible was an American lawyer and politician. A member of the Democratic Party,he served as a United States Senator from Nevada from 1954 to 1974. He previously served as Attorney General of Nevada from 1942 to 1950.
William Todd English is an American celebrity chef,restaurateur,author,and television personality,based in Boston,Massachusetts. He hosted the TV cooking show,Food Trip with Todd English, on PBS. In 2005 he was a judge on the PBS show Cooking Under Fire.
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Barbara Katherine Cegavske is an American businesswoman and politician,who is the former Secretary of State of Nevada from 2015 to 2023. She was a Republican member of the Nevada Senate,representing Clark County District 8 from 2002 to 2014. Previously,she served in the Nevada Assembly from 1996 to 2001. According to her legislative biography,she was educated at Mayo High School in Rochester,Minnesota,and at Clark County Community College in Las Vegas. With her husband,Tim,she was a 7-11 convenience store franchisee for thirteen years before seeking political office.
The Culinary Workers Union,UNITE HERE Local 226 is a local union affiliated with UNITE HERE which operates in the Las Vegas metropolitan area of Nevada.
Moises Denis is an American politician who served as President pro tempore of the Nevada Senate between 2016 and 2022. A member of the Democratic Party,he represented the 2nd district in the Nevada Senate between 2010 and 2022,covering parts of the eastern Las Vegas Valley. He was previously a member of the Nevada Assembly from 2004 to 2010,representing Assembly District 28 in the same area.
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Peter J. Goicoechea is an American politician serving as the Nevada State Senator from the 19th district since 2012. He previously served in the Nevada Assembly,representing the 35th district from 2002 to 2012. A member of the Republican Party,he was House Minority Leader from 2009 to 2012.
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Joseph Paul Hardy is a former Republican member of the Nevada Senate,representing District 12. Hardy was first elected to the Senate in 2010 when,before redistricting and a change in the nomenclature of the districts,he represented Clark County Number 12. His district represents rural areas of southeast Clark County including the communities of Boulder City,Laughlin,Searchlight,Henderson,Overton,Bunkerville,Mesquite,as well as Nellis Air Force Base,Lake Mead,and Valley of Fire State Park. Hardy previously represented Clark County District 20 from 2002 to 2010.
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The 2018 United States Senate election in Nevada took place November 6,2018,to elect one of two U.S. senators from Nevada. Democratic nominee Jacky Rosen defeated incumbent Dean Heller.
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Beatrice"Bea"Angela Duran is an American politician and union grievance specialist from Las Vegas,Nevada,currently serving as a member of the Nevada Assembly.
The 2020 United States presidential election in Nevada was held on Tuesday,November 3,2020,as part of the 2020 United States presidential election in which all 50 states plus the District of Columbia participated. Nevada voters chose electors to represent them in the Electoral College via a popular vote,pitting the Republican Party's nominee,incumbent President Donald Trump,and running mate Vice President Mike Pence against Democratic Party nominee,former Vice President Joe Biden,and his running mate California Senator Kamala Harris. Nevada has six votes in the Electoral College.
The 2022 United States Senate election in Nevada was held on November 8,2022,to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the State of Nevada. Incumbent Democratic senator Catherine Cortez Masto won re-election to a second term,narrowly defeating Republican challenger Adam Laxalt. Nevada's election results were slowed due to state law that allowed voters to submit mail-in ballots until November 12,and allowed voters to fix clerical problems in their mail-in ballots until November 14,2022.
Marcia L. Washington is an American politician from the state of Nevada. A Democrat,Washington represented the 4th district of the Nevada Senate,covering parts of Las Vegas,North Las Vegas,and Sunrise Manor,from 2019 until 2020.
The 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Nevada were held on November 8,2022,to elect the four U.S. representatives from the state of Nevada,one from each of the state's four congressional districts. The elections coincided with the Nevada gubernatorial election,as well as other elections to the U.S. House of Representatives,elections to the U.S. Senate,and various state and local elections.
The 2022 Nevada Assembly election was held on November 8,2022. The election coincided with elections for other offices including for Governor,the U.S. Senate,the U.S. House of Representatives,and the Nevada Senate. The Primary election was held on June 14,2022.
