John Oceguera

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Oceguera was the 2012 Democratic nominee for Nevada's 3rd congressional district, challenging incumbent Republican nominee Joe Heck. He announced he was running on July 18, 2012. He lost his bid for the house failing to unseat Dr. Joe Heck as congressman for the 3rd District. [3]

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He lives in Northwest Las Vegas with his wife, Janie, and their three young children: Jackson, Jillian, and Jameson. [4]

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References

  1. "John Oceguera" (PDF). Legislative Biography - 2011 Session. State of Nevada. Retrieved September 7, 2011.
  2. Vogel, Ed (March 11, 2011). "Assembly works for day at Capitol". Las Vegas Review-Journal . Retrieved October 16, 2012.
  3. Assembly Speaker John Oceguera announces bid for Congress, Las Vegas Sun , July 18, 2012
  4. "About John". Archived from the original on 6 December 2015. Retrieved 4 December 2015.


John Oceguera
Speaker of the Nevada Assembly
In office
February 7, 2011 February 4, 2013
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