Derek Armstrong (politician)

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
Member of the Nevada Assembly
from the 21st district
In office
November 5, 2014 – November 9, 2016
Preceded byAndy Eisen
Succeeded byOzzie Fumo
Personal details
Born (1980-08-17) August 17, 1980 (age 44)
Las Vegas, Nevada, Nevada, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Residence(s)Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
Alma materUniversity of Nevada, Las Vegas
ProfessionLawyer and Accountant
WebsiteOfficial website

Armstrong is a lawyer and veteran of the United States Marine Corps.[4]

References

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  1. ^ 2014 Nevada Primary Results, The Associated Press, June 11, 2014
  2. ^ Attempt to unseat Eisen, Las Vegas Review-Journal, May 25, 2014
  3. ^ [1], "Nevada Secretary of State Official General Election Results"
  4. ^ Candidate Profile, Ballotpedia, May 2014
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