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Mark Manendo
| Mark Manendo | ||
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| Nevada State Senate District 21 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2011 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| November 2014 | ||
| Years in position | 2 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $146.29/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 2, 2010 | |
| First elected | November 2, 2010 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | 3 terms (12 years) | |
| Prior offices | ||
| Nevada State Assembly | ||
| 1994 - 2010 | ||
| Education | ||
| Associate's | Clark County Community College, 1990 and Clark County Community College, 1989 | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | 10/02/1966 | |
| Place of birth | Erie, PA | |
| Profession | Assistant Director of Client Services, Collision Authority | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Manendo received associate's degrees in Resort Occupation (1989) and Hotel, Restaurant and Casino Management (1990) from Clark County Community College. He is assistant director of client services for the Collision Authority, and worked for the Institutional Development Center from 1992 to 1996.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Manendo served on the following committees:
| Nevada Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Government Affairs | ||||
| • Legislative Operations and Elections, Vice Chair | ||||
| • Natural Resources, Vice Chair | ||||
| • Transportation, Chair | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Manendo served on these committees:
| Nevada Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Government Affairs | ||||
| • Natural Resources, Chair | ||||
| • Transportation | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, while in the Nevada Assembly, Manendo served on these committees:
| Nevada Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Commerce and Labor | ||||
| • Corrections, Parole, and Probation | ||||
| • Judiciary | ||||
| • Transportation | ||||
Elections
2010
On November 2, 2010, Manendo won election to the Clark 7(B) District Seat in the Nevada State Senate, defeating Anthony Wright.[1]
| Nevada State Senate, Clark 7 (B) General election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Mark Manendo (D)
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24,846 | |||
| Anthony Wright (R) | 13,131 | |||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Manendo won re-election to the District 18 Seat in the Nevada Assembly, defeating Tim Williams.[2]
Manendo raised $88,773 for his campaign.[3]
| Nevada State Assembly, District 18 (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Mark Manendo (D)
|
15,069 | 71.43% | ||
| Tim Williams | 6,028 | 28.57% | ||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, a year in which Manendo was up for re-election, he collected $114,237 in donations.[4]
His largest contributors in 2010 were:
| Nevada State Senate 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Mark Manendo's campaign in 2010 | |
| Harrahs | $5,000 |
| South Point | $5,000 |
| Citizens For Justice | $4,000 |
| Mgm Mirage | $4,000 |
| Sunrise Hospital & Medical Center | $4,000 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $114,237 |
2008
Listed below are the five largest contributors to Mark Manendo's 2008 campaign.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Associated General Contractors of Las Vegas | $5,000 |
| Clark County Education Association | $4,000 |
| Boyd Gaming | $3,000 |
| MGM Mirage | $2,733 |
| L. D. Love | $2,500 |
Scorecards
Nevada Policy Research Institute
The Nevada Policy Research Institute, a Nevada-based conservative-libertarian think tank, releases a "Legislative Report Card" evaluating members of the Nevada State Legislature on "each lawmaker's voting record on legislation impacting the degree of economic freedom and education reform." Bills determined by the Institute to be of greater significance are weighted accordingly. According to the Institute, "a legislator with a score above 50 is considered to be an ally of economic liberty".[5]
2011
Manendo received a score of 30.81% in the 2011 report card, ranking 54th out of all 63 Nevada State Legislature members.[5]
Recent news
This section displays the most recent stories in a google news search for the term "Mark + Manendo + Nevada + Senate"
Mark Manendo News Feed
- Nevada Senate removes ban on hunting from bear bill - Tahoe Daily Tribune
- Nevada Assembly considers trapping law changes - Reno Gazette Journal
- Nevada bill allows motorcycles to cut through traffic - Reno Gazette-Journal
- Wild-horse advocates in Nevada join in rallies vs. roundups, slaughter - Reno Gazette Journal
- Retool ineffective NDOT structure - Las Vegas Sun
- When student brainstorming hits the wall of reality at the Legislature - Las Vegas Sun
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External links
- Officer website
- Mark Manendo's official campaign website
- Nevada Assembly - Rep. Mark Manendo
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2010, 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 1998, 1996, 1994
References
- ↑ Nevada Secretary of State - 2010 General Election Results
- ↑ Nevada Secretary of State - 2008 General Election Results
- ↑ 2008 Follow the Money's report on Mark's 2008 campaign contributions
- ↑ 2010 contribution reports
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Nevada Policy Research Institute, "The 2011 Nevada Legislative Session Review & Report Card"
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by N/A |
Nevada State Senate District 21 2013–present |
Succeeded by N/A |
| Preceded by Terry Care (D) |
Nevada State Senate, Clark 7(B) 2011–2012 |
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Nevada State Assembly District 18 1994–2010 |
Succeeded by Richard Carrillo |
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