Elliot Anderson (politician)

Elliot T. Anderson[1] (born November 15, 1982, in Marshfield, Wisconsin)[2] is an American politician who formerly represented District 15 as a Democratic member in the Nevada Assembly from 2011 to 2019.

Elliot T. Anderson, Esq.
Member of the Nevada Assembly
from the 15th district
In office
February 7, 2011  February 4, 2019
Preceded byKathy McClain
Succeeded byHoward Watts III
Personal details
Born (1982-11-15) November 15, 1982
Marshfield, Wisconsin, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Residence(s)Las Vegas Valley, Nevada, U.S.
EducationUniversity of Nevada, Las Vegas (BA)
William S. Boyd School of Law (JD)
Websiteassemblymananderson.com
Military service
Branch/serviceUnited States Marine Corps
Years of service2001–2005

Education

Anderson earned his BA from UNLV and his JD from the William S. Boyd School of Law at UNLV.

Mr. Anderson is a licensed attorney in Nevada.

Elections

  • 2012 Anderson won the June 12, 2012 Democratic Primary with 1,632 votes (84.34%) against former Assemblyman Lou Toumin[3] and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 11,809 votes (72.05%) against Republican nominee Megan Heryet.[4]
  • 2010 When Democratic Assemblywoman Kathy McClain ran for Nevada Senate and left the House District 15 seat open, Anderson won the four-way June 8, 2010 Democratic Primary with 1,108 votes (45.80%) in a field which included former Assemblyman Lou Toomin,[5] and won the November 2, 2010 General election with 6,760 votes (62.63%) against Republican nominee Dale Snyder and Independent American candidate Stan Vaughan;[6] Snyder had run for the seat in 2008, and Vaughan had run for Nevada Legislature seats in 2004, 2006, and 2008.

References

  1. "Assemblyman Elliot T. Anderson". Carson City, Nevada: Nevada Legislature. Retrieved November 20, 2013.
  2. "Elliot Anderson's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved November 20, 2013.
  3. "2012 Unofficial Statewide Primary Election Results June 12, 2012". Carson City, Nevada: Secretary of State of Nevada. Retrieved November 20, 2013.
  4. "2012 Official Statewide General Election Results November 6, 2012". Carson City, Nevada: Secretary of State of Nevada. Retrieved November 20, 2013.
  5. "2010 Official Statewide Primary Election Results June 8, 2010". Carson City, Nevada: Secretary of State of Nevada. Retrieved November 20, 2013.
  6. "2010 Official Statewide General Election Results November 2, 2010". Carson City, Nevada: Secretary of State of Nevada. Retrieved November 20, 2013.


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