Derek W. Armstrong (born August 17, 1980) is an American Republican politician and a former member of the Nevada Assembly representing District 21. He won the 2014 Republican primary against Andrew Coates.[1] Armstrong defeated incumbent Andy Eisen.[2][3] He lost reelection in 2016.
Derek Wayne Armstrong | |
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Member of the Nevada Assembly from the 21st district | |
In office November 5, 2014 – November 9, 2016 | |
Preceded by | Andy Eisen |
Succeeded by | Ozzie Fumo |
Personal details | |
Born | Las Vegas, Nevada, Nevada, U.S. | August 17, 1980
Political party | Republican |
Residence(s) | Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. |
Alma mater | University of Nevada, Las Vegas |
Profession | Lawyer and Accountant |
Website | Official website |
Armstrong is a lawyer and veteran of the United States Marine Corps.[4]
References
edit- ^ 2014 Nevada Primary Results, The Associated Press, June 11, 2014
- ^ Attempt to unseat Eisen, Las Vegas Review-Journal, May 25, 2014
- ^ [1], "Nevada Secretary of State Official General Election Results"
- ^ Candidate Profile, Ballotpedia, May 2014
External links
edit- Campaign website Archived 2014-07-14 at the Wayback Machine
- Campaign Facebook page
- Profile at Vote Smart