James Oscarson

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James Oscarson
Member of the Nevada Assembly
from the 36th district
In office
February 4, 2013 – November 7, 2018
Preceded byEd Goedhart
Succeeded byDennis Hof (never took office)
Gregory Hafen
Personal details
Born1957 (age 66–67)
Ogden, Utah, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Residence(s)Pahrump, Nevada, U.S.
Websitejamesoscarson.com

James Oscarson[1] (born in 1957 in Ogden, Utah)[2] is an American politician, and member of the Republican Party. He was a member of the Nevada Assembly from February 4, 2013 to November 7, 2018 representing District 36.

Education[edit]

Oscarson attended the Clark County Community College.

Elections[edit]

  • 2012 When Republican Assemblyman Ed Goedhart retired and left the District 36 seat open, Oscarson won the four-way June 12, 2012 Republican Primary with 1,618 votes (41.34%),[3] and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 14,539 votes (64.45%) against Democratic nominee Anthony Wernicke.[4] Oscarson lost the June 12, 2018 Republican primary election to Dennis Hof, who died before the general election.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Assemblyman James Oscarson". Carson City, Nevada: Nevada Legislature. Retrieved November 21, 2013.
  2. ^ "James Oscarson's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved November 21, 2013.
  3. ^ "2012 Unofficial Statewide Primary Election Results June 12, 2012". Carson City, Nevada: Secretary of State of Nevada. Retrieved November 21, 2013.
  4. ^ "2012 Official Statewide General Election Results November 6, 2012". Carson City, Nevada: Secretary of State of Nevada. Retrieved November 21, 2013.

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