Pat Hickey
| Pat Hickey | ||
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| Nevada State Assembly District 25 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| February 7, 2011- Present | ||
| Years in position | 2 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Leadership | ||
| Minority Leader, Nevada State Assembly | ||
| 2013-present | ||
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $146.29/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2010 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | 6 terms (12 years) | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Regents College (1994) | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | 1950 | |
| Profession | Journalist | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Campaign website | ||
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Hickey's professional experience includes the following; journalist for 13 Nevada radio stations; capitol political correspondent and columnist; and owner of Yellow Ribbon Party.
Hickey earned his BS from Regents College in 1994.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Hickey served on the following committees:
| Nevada Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Health and Human Services | ||||
| • Legislative Operations and Elections | ||||
| • Taxation | ||||
| • Ways and Means | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Hickey served on these committees:
| Nevada Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Commerce and Labor | ||||
| • Legislative Operations and Elections | ||||
Issues
Presidential preference
2012
Pat Hickey endorsed Mitt Romney in the 2012 presidential election. [1]
Elections
2012
- See also: Nevada State Assembly elections, 2012
Hickey ran in the 2012 election for Nevada State Assembly, District 25. Hickey ran unopposed in the June 12 primary election and was unopposed in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[2][3][4][5]
2010
- See also: Nevada State Assembly elections, 2010
On November 2, 2010 Hickey won election to the Nevada House of Representatives. He defeated Orrin Johnson, Bernie Carter, Dan Meyer, and Jason Dias in the June 8 primary election. Hickey bested Robert Townsend (D) in the general election.
| Nevada House of Representatives, District 25 General election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Pat Hickey (R)
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17,949 | |||
| Robert Townsend (D) | 9,795 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, a year in which Hickey was up for re-election, he collected $83,616 in donations.[6]
Listed below are the four largest contributors to Hickey's 2010 campaign.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Hickey, Patrick | $25,000 |
| Nevadans First PAC | $5,000 |
| Keystone Corp | $4,999 |
| Farmers Insurance Group | $3,000 |
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".[7]
2011
Hickey received a score of 52.36% in the 2011 report card, ranking 19th out of all 63 Nevada State Legislature members.[7]
Recent news
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Pat Hickey News Feed
- Jim Clark: Recapping recent Northern Nevada Network gathering - Tahoe Daily Tribune
- Ward-only voting bill passes Nevada Assembly, on way to governor - Sparks Today
- Nevada Gov. Sandoval completes action on all passed bills - Reno Gazette Journal
- Bill approving medical marijuana dispensaries clears Nevada Assembly, heads ... - Reno Gazette Journal
- Despite their majority, Democrats trumped by Sandoval on budget but pleased ... - Las Vegas Sun
- The success and failure of the Nevada Legislature's four new leaders - Las Vegas Sun
- Poll ranks best, worst legislators in Nevada - Las Vegas Review-Journal
- Gambling, progressives win big at Nevada Legislature - Reno Gazette Journal
- Sandoval signs medical marijuana law, allowing dispensaries in Nevada - Las Vegas Sun
- One step forward - Reno News & Review
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External links
- Pat Hickey's official campaign website
- House Site
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2010
- Biography from Turn Nevada Red
References
- ↑ Mitt Romney for President, "Mitt Romney Announces Support of Eight Nevada State Senators," November 16, 2011
- ↑ Nevada Secretary of State - 2012 Primary Candidates
- ↑ Clark County - 2012 Primary Candidates
- ↑ Washoe County - 2012 Primary candidates
- ↑ Nevada Secretary of State, Official 2012 Primary Results
- ↑ 2010 campaign contributions
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Nevada Policy Research Institute, "The 2011 Nevada Legislative Session Review & Report Card"
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