John Ellison[1] (born 1953) is an American politician who is a member-elect of the Nevada Senate from District 19. A Republican, he previously served in the Nevada Assembly from 2010 to 2022, representing District 33.[2]
John Ellison | |
|---|---|
| Member-elect of the Nevada Senate from the 19th district | |
| Assuming office | |
| Succeeding | Pete Goicoechea |
| Member of the Nevada Assembly from the 33rd district | |
| In office November 3, 2010 – November 9, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | John Carpenter |
| Succeeded by | Bert Gurr |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1953 (age 70–71) Elko, Nevada |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Cindy Ellison |
| Residence(s) | Elko, Nevada |
| Website | Campaign website |
Education
editEllison graduated from Elko High School.
Elections
edit- 2012 Ellison was unopposed for both the June 12, 2012 Republican Primary and the November 6, 2012 General election, winning with 18,571 votes.[3]
- 2010 When (Republican) Assemblyman John Carpenter retired from the Assembly because he was term limited and left the District 33 seat open, Ellison won the June 8, 2010 Republican Primary with 3,162 votes (66.04%),[4] and won the three-way November 2, 2010 General election with 6,905 votes (51.25%) against Independent American candidate Janine Hansen and Democratic nominee Michael McFarlane.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Assemblyman John Ellison". Carson City, Nevada: Nevada Legislature. Retrieved November 19, 2013.
- ^ "John Ellison's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved November 19, 2013.
- ^ "2012 Official Statewide General Election Results November 6, 2012". Carson City, Nevada: Secretary of State of Nevada. Retrieved November 19, 2013.
- ^ "2010 Official Statewide Primary Election Results June 8, 2010". Carson City, Nevada: Secretary of State of Nevada. Retrieved November 19, 2013.
- ^ "2010 Official Statewide General Election Results November 2, 2010". Carson City, Nevada: Secretary of State of Nevada. Retrieved November 19, 2013.
External links
edit- Official page at the Nevada Legislature
- Profile at Vote Smart
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