The Green Papers: Nevada 2010 Midterm Election
 
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Elections for Statewide offices and Congress
Primary: Tuesday 8 June 2010
General Election: Tuesday 2 November 2010
Electoral Votes:5(0.93% of 538)
Governor:1 
Senators:2(Electoral Classes 1 and 3)
2002-2010 Representatives:3(0.69% of 435)
2000 Census:2,002,032 (0.71% of 281,998,273)
Capital:Carson City
Tuesday 8 June 2010 polling hours 7:00a PDT (1400 UTC) to 7:00p PDT (0200 UTC).
Tuesday 2 November 2010 polling hours 7:00a PDT (1400 UTC) to 7:00p PDT (0200 UTC).
 

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Nevada State and Local Government

12 March 2010: Reference 2010 CANDIDATES FILED WITH THE SECRETARY OF STATE

 
           
U.S. Senate  6 year term. No Term Limit. 111th Senate  Senate Electoral Classes
Class 1 Republican Senator  John Eric Ensign
• First elected: 2000; re-elected: 2006
[also served in U.S. House- elected: 1994, 1996]
• Seat up for election: Tuesday 6 November 2012
Class 3
Seat up for election		 Democratic Senator  Harry Mason Reid
• First elected: 1986; re-elected: 1992, 1998, 2004.
• Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010
  Candidate Democratic     Edward "Eduardo" "Mr Clean" Hamilton
• 29 May 2009: Filed with the FEC as a Republican.
9 September 2009: Filed with the FEC as a Democrat.
• FEC S6NV00168: Financial report not available
  Candidate Democratic     Alex Miller
  Candidate Democratic     Carlo Poliak
  Candidate Democratic     Senator  Harry Mason Reid
• FEC S6NV00028: $9,556,523
  Candidate Democratic     Roy A. Woofter
    Republican     state Senator  Mark Eugene Amodei - apparently not a candidate
• 22 February 2010: " I am announcing my withdrawal from the Republican United States Senate primary, effective immediately."
• FEC S0NV00237: $65,936
  Candidate Republican     Sharron E. Angle
• FEC S0NV00138: $584,909
  Candidate Republican     Gary Bernstein
    Republican     Sherry L. Brooks - apparently not a candidate
• 17 March 2010: Withdrew
  Candidate Republican     John Gregory Chachas
• FEC S0NV00179: $1,916,891
  Candidate Republican     Chad Ryan Christensen
• FEC S0NV00278: Financial report not available
  Candidate Republican     Greg Dagani
• ?
  Candidate Republican     Charles William "Chuck" Flume, Sr.
• ?
• FEC S0NV00260: $14,815
  Candidate Republican     Charles "Chuck" Kozak
• ?
• FEC S0NV00187: $160,082
    Republican     Lieutenant Governor  Brian K. Krolicki - apparently not a candidate
• 18 August 2009: Seeking re-election as Lieutenant Governor
  Candidate Republican     Robert X. Leeds
• ?
  Candidate Republican     former state Senator Sue Lowden
• FEC S0NV00252: $819,005
  Candidate Republican     Garn Mabey
  Candidate Republican     Gary Marinch
  Candidate Republican     Brian Nadell
    Republican     Mark Noonan - apparently not a candidate
  Candidate Republican     Billy Parson
• FEC S0NV00146: $35,016
  Candidate Republican     Cecilia Stern
  Candidate Republican     Terry Suominen
• FEC S0NV00161: $2,783
  Candidate Republican     Danny Tarkanian
• FEC S0NV00203: $650,329
    Republican     Robin Lee Titus - apparently not a candidate
• 26 January 2010: "I am formally announcing my withdrawal from the U.S. Senate race."
• FEC S0NV00153: $22,248
    Republican     Mike Wiley - apparently not a candidate
• 11 February 2010: Ended campaign.
• FEC S0NV00229: $5,672
  Candidate Libertarian     Jim Duensing
• ?
  Candidate Independent American     Timothy "Tim" Fasano
• FEC S0NV00286: Financial report not available
  Candidate Tea Party     Jon Scott Ashjian
  Candidate Independent     Jerry Dean Carter
• ?
• FEC S0NV00211: Financial report not available
  Candidate Independent     Jeffrey Wayne "Jeff" Durbin
• ?
• FEC S0NV00195: $0
  Candidate Independent     Michael L. Haines
  Candidate Independent     Jesse Holland
  Candidate Independent     Jeffrey C. Reeves
  Candidate Independent     Wil Stand
• FEC S0NV00245: Financial report not available
Governor  4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010. Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms, All Governors
Chair up for election Republican Governor  James Arthur "Jim" Gibbons
• First elected: 2006
• Chair up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010
• The current Governor is unaffected by the State's term limit.
    Democratic     state Assembly Speaker  Barbara E. Buckley - apparently not a candidate
• September 2009: Stated said she would not enter the campaign.
  Candidate Democratic     Frederick Lee Conquest
  Candidate Democratic     Clark County Commissioner  Rory Reid
  Candidate Republican     Tony Atwood
  Candidate Republican     Governor  James Arthur "Jim" Gibbons
  Candidate Republican     Stanleigh Harold "Stan" Lusak
  Candidate Republican     former City of North Las Vegas Mayor Michael L. "Mike" Montandon
  Candidate Republican     Brian E. Sandoval
  Candidate Green     David Scott Curtis
  Candidate Libertarian     Arthur Forest "Art" Lampitt, Jr.
  Candidate Independent American     Floyd Fitzgibbons
• Father of Ryan Fitzgibbons, nominee for Lieutenant Governor.
  Candidate Independent     Eugene "Gino" DiSimone
  Candidate Independent     Aaron Yehuda Honig
Lieutenant Governor  4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010
Seat up for election Republican Lieutenant Governor  Brian K. Krolicki
• First elected: 2006
4 December 2008: Indicted by a Grand Jury on charges of fraud.
• Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010
  Candidate Democratic     Robert E. "Bob" Goodman
  Candidate Democratic     Paul Murad
  Candidate Democratic     Robert S. Randazzo
  Candidate Democratic     Reno Council Member  Jessica Sferrazza
  Candidate Republican     Lieutenant Governor  Brian K. Krolicki
  Candidate Republican     Barbara Lee Woollen
  Candidate Independent American     Ryan Fitzgibbons
• Son of Floyd Fitzgibbons, nominee for Governor.
111th U.S. House of Representatives  2 year term, Election Cycle 2008, 2010. No Term Limit. 111th House
Partisan Composition (primary disposition):
2 Democratic (2 Undetermined);
1 Republican (1 Undetermined)
CD 1
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Seat up for election		 Democratic Congressman  Shelley Berkley
• First elected: 1998
• Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010
  Candidate Democratic     Congressman  Shelley Berkley
• FEC H8NV01071: $1,319,167
  Candidate Republican     David Ross Cunningham
• FEC H0NV01144: Financial report not available
  Candidate Republican     Craig O. Lake, Jr.
• FEC H0NV01110: $232,875
  Candidate Republican     Joseph Lance Tatner
• FEC H0NV01128: Financial report not available
  Candidate Republican     Kenneth Alexander Wegner
• FEC H6NV01158: $0
  Candidate Libertarian     Ed Klapproth
  Candidate Independent American     Jonathan J. Hansen
CD 2
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Seat up for election		 Republican Congressman  Dean Heller
• First elected: 2006
• Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010
  Candidate Democratic     Denis "Sam" Dehne
  Candidate Democratic     state Board of Education member Kenneth James "Ken" McKenna
• FEC H0NV02159: Financial report not available
  Candidate Democratic     Nancy Price
  Candidate Democratic     Paul S. Reeves
• ?
• FEC H0NV02126: $1,600
  Candidate Democratic     Jack Lund Schofield
• ?
• FEC H0NV02142: Financial report not available
    Democratic     Douglas County School District President  Cynthia M. "Cindy" Trigg - apparently not a candidate
• a.k.a. Cynthia M. Olivas Trigg
Withdrew circa 21 July 2009 citing professional obligations.
• FEC H0NV02134: $12,617
  Candidate Republican     Patrick J. Colletti
  Candidate Republican     Congressman  Dean Heller
• FEC H6NV02164: $651,930
  Candidate Independent American     Russell Best
• FEC H0NV02167: Financial report not available
CD 3
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Seat up for election		 Democratic Congressman  Dina Titus
• First elected: 2008
• Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010
  Candidate Democratic     John Martin Beard
• FEC H0NV03074: Financial report not available
  Candidate Democratic     Shanna S. Phillips
• FEC H4NV03043: Financial report not available
  Candidate Democratic     Congressman  Dina Titus
• FEC H8NV03036: $992,167
  Candidate Republican     Eleanor C. "Ellie" Ahern
• FEC H0NV03017: Financial report not available
  Candidate Republican     Edward Stafford "Ed" Bridges, II
• FEC H0NV03066: $22,569
    Republican     John Guedry - apparently not a candidate
• circa 25 September 2009: "Recent events have compelled me as a father and husband to end my campaign for public office and focus my attention on important issues closer to home."
• FEC H0NV03025: $105,117
  Candidate Republican     former state Senator  Joseph J. "Joe" Heck
• 6 October 2009: Dropped out of the Governor's race to run for Congress CD 3.
• FEC H0NV03058: $190,800
    Republican     Robert Leslie "Rob" Lauer - apparently not a candidate
• circa 1 February 2010: Running for Secretary of State
• FEC H0NV03033: $125,346
  Candidate Libertarian     Joseph P. Silvestri
  Candidate Independent American     Scott Narter
  Candidate Independent     Bradley K. "Brad" Lord-Leutwyler
• FEC H0NV03041: Financial report not available
  Candidate Nonpartisan     Barry Michaels
Secretary of State  4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010
Seat up for election Democratic Secretary of State Ross Miller
• First elected: 2006
• Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010
  Candidate Democratic     Secretary of State Ross Miller
  Candidate Republican     Robert Leslie "Rob" Lauer
• circa 1 February 2010: Switched from U.S. House CD 3 to Secretary of State
  Candidate Independent American     John Wagner
Attorney General  4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010
Seat up for election Democratic Attorney General Catherine Cortez Masto
• First elected: 2006
• Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010
  Candidate Democratic     Attorney General Catherine Cortez Masto
  Candidate Republican     Travis Barrick
  Candidate Republican     Jacob Hafter
  Candidate Independent American     Joel F. Hansen
Treasurer  4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010
Seat up for election Democratic Treasurer  Kate Marshall
• First elected: 2006
• Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010
  Candidate Democratic     Treasurer  Kate Marshall
  Candidate Republican     Steven E. Martin
  Candidate Independent American     Mike Hawkins
Controller  4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010
Seat up for election Democratic Controller  Kim R. Wallin
• First elected: 2006
• Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010
  Candidate Democratic     Controller  Kim R. Wallin
  Candidate Republican     Gregory Nance Dagani
  Candidate Republican     Barry Herr
  Candidate Independent American     Warren Markowitz
 
Political Parties    Parties appear in parenthesis and italics when a candidate receives the endorsement of a given Party and/or official sources indicate a candidate's association with a particular Party but only where the Party in question does not appear on the actual ballot as such.
Major Parties
 • Democratic (affiliates): 7 incumbents, 24 candidates
 • Republican: 4 incumbents, 38 candidates
Major Third Parties
 • Green (affiliates): 1 candidate
 • Libertarian: 4 candidates
Other Third Parties
 • Independent American (affiliate of Constitution): 10 candidates
 • Right to Life
 • Tea Party: 1 candidate
 • Unity
Independents
 • Independent: 9 candidates
 • Nonpartisan: 1 candidate
 
Candidates running under the banner of more than one party are counted towards each party's total. A candidate who has lost a primary or is apparently no longer a candidate is not counted.
Notes
Candidates for office appear on this page in italics where 'The Green Papers' does not yet have independent confirmation from a legal election authority that the person has been officially certified to appear on the ballot.
 
FEC indicates the Federal Election Commission (FEC) Campaign Finance Summary "Total Receipts" for candidates for Federal Office.
Links Links to other web sites
Constitution   Links to State Constitutions
 • http://www.leg.state.nv.us/Const/NVConst.html
Election Authority
 • Clark County Election Department
 • Nevada Secretary of State
 • Nevada Secretary of State: Election Center
Legislature   Links to State Legislatures
 • Nevada Assembly
 • Nevada Legislature
 • Nevada Senate
Democratic
 • Nevada Democratic Party
 • Nevada Democratic Presidential Caucus!
Republican
 • Nevada Republican Assembly Caucus
 • Nevada Republican Party
Third Party
 • Libertarian Party of Nevada
 • Libertarian Party of Nevada
 • Nevada Green Party
 • Nevada Right to Life
 • The Green Party of Nevada
 • The Independent American Party of Nevada (state affiliate of Constitution Party, may disaffiliate with the national party)
 • The Unity Party of Nevada
Media & others
 • DC's Political Report - Nevada
 • Henderson Home News
 • KidsVoting Greater Las Vegas The Kids Voting Greater Las Vegas Board of Directors and the Clark County School District Technical Resources Department are providing an online 2008 ballot for students. We encourage all Grade K-12 Clark County School District Students and all Other Public, Private, Charter, and Home Schooled Students to vote online. Students can vote through 7:00 PM on Election Day.
 • KLAS TV - CBS - Las Vegas
 • KOLO-TV - ABC - Reno
 • KRNV-TV - NBC - Reno
 • KTNV TV - ABC - Las Vegas
 • KTVN TV - CBS - Reno
 • KVBC-TV - NBC - Las Vegas
 • KVVU-TV - FOX - Henderson - Las Vegas
 • Las Vegas Sun
 • Politicker.com - Nevada
 • Politics1.com - Nevada
 • Reno Gazette-Journal
 • Review-Journal - Las Vegas
 

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