Rich DeLong | |
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Member of the Nevada Assembly from the 26th district | |
Assumed office November 9, 2022 | |
Preceded by | Lisa Krasner |
Personal details | |
Born | Los Angeles,California |
Political party | Republican |
Residence(s) | Reno,Nevada,U.S. |
Alma mater | California State University,Chico (BS) University of Idaho (MS,MNRM) |
Occupation | Exploration geologist |
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