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
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

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


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