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Brandon Casutt

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Elections and appointments
Last election

June 12, 2018

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Brandon Casutt (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Nevada State Assembly to represent District 12. Casutt lost in the Democratic primary on June 12, 2018.

Casutt was a 2016 Democratic candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 4th Congressional District of Nevada. Casutt was defeated by Ruben Kihuen in the Democratic primary.[1] Casutt was a 2014 Democratic candidate for District 17 of the Nevada State Assembly. He withdrew from the race before the primary.[2]

Elections

2018

See also: Nevada State Assembly elections, 2018

General election

General election for Nevada State Assembly District 12

Susan Martinez defeated Richard Fletcher and Mary Elizabeth Martinez in the general election for Nevada State Assembly District 12 on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Susan Martinez
Susan Martinez (D)
 
53.8
 
12,708
Richard Fletcher (R)
 
43.1
 
10,172
Mary Elizabeth Martinez (Independent American Party)
 
3.1
 
736

Total votes: 23,616
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Nevada State Assembly District 12

The following candidates ran in the Democratic primary for Nevada State Assembly District 12 on June 12, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Susan Martinez
Susan Martinez
 
46.1
 
1,695
Image of Anat Levy
Anat Levy Candidate Connection
 
25.1
 
923
Image of Cinthia Moore
Cinthia Moore Candidate Connection
 
11.0
 
403
Brandon Casutt
 
6.2
 
229
Image of Gabrielle D'Ayr
Gabrielle D'Ayr
 
5.5
 
204
Gregory York
 
4.4
 
162
Image of Walter Seip II
Walter Seip II
 
1.7
 
64

Total votes: 3,680
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Nevada State Assembly District 12

Richard Fletcher advanced from the Republican primary for Nevada State Assembly District 12 on June 12, 2018.


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2016

See also: Nevada's 4th Congressional District election, 2016

Nevada's 4th Congressional District was a battleground district in 2016. State Sen. Ruben Kihuen (D) defeated Republican incumbent Cresent Hardy, Steve Brown (L), and Mike Little (Independent American) in the general election on November 8, 2016. Hardy defeated challengers Mike Monroe and Wayne Villines in the Republican primary, while Kihuen defeated seven other Democrats to win the nomination in the primary. The primary elections took place on June 14, 2016.[3][4][5][6][7][8][1][9]

U.S. House, Nevada District 4 General Election, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngRuben Kihuen 48.5% 128,985
     Republican Cresent Hardy Incumbent 44.5% 118,328
     Libertarian Steve Brown 3.8% 10,206
     Independent American Mike Little 3.1% 8,327
Total Votes 265,846
Source: Nevada Secretary of State


U.S. House, Nevada District 4 Republican Primary, 2016
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.pngCresent Hardy Incumbent 76.8% 18,610
Mike Monroe 17.9% 4,336
Wayne Villines 5.3% 1,290
Total Votes 24,236
Source: Nevada Secretary of State
U.S. House, Nevada District 4 Democratic Primary, 2016
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.pngRuben Kihuen 39.9% 12,221
Lucy Flores 25.7% 7,854
Susie Lee 20.9% 6,407
Morse Arberry 6.2% 1,902
Rodney Smith 2.8% 869
Mike Schaefer 2.5% 773
Dan Rolle 1.1% 336
Brandon Casutt 0.8% 240
Total Votes 30,602
Source: Nevada Secretary of State

2014

See also: Nevada State Assembly elections, 2014

Elections for the Nevada State Assembly took place in 2014. A primary election took place on June 10, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was March 14, 2014. Incumbent Tyrone Thompson was set to face Brandon Casutt in the Democratic primary, but Casutt withdrew from the race, leaving Thompson unopposed. Patrick Mendez ran unopposed in the Republican primary. Patricia Little ran as an Independent American candidate. Thompson defeated Mendez and Little in the general election.[10][11][12][13]

Nevada State Assembly District 17, General Election, 2014
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngTyrone Thompson Incumbent 54.9% 4,985
     Republican Patrick Mendez 38.8% 3,522
     Independent American Patricia Little 6.4% 580
Total Votes 9,087

Campaign themes

2016

The following issues were listed on Casutt's campaign website. For a full list of campaign themes, click here.

  • Health care and prescription drugs : Qualified medical care must be accessible to any patient at all times. We need to cut the cost of prescription drugs.
  • Education: Nevada's future lies in the education of its youth. We need to provide a high-quality education to our children.
  • Foreclosure: I will use whatever influence I have as your congressman to act now to help Nevada citizens keep their homes and help the housing market recover even more.
  • Accountability and Responsibility: Fiscal Responsibility- We need to enforce responsible Federal spending, promote economic growth, and increase the quality of life for all. Our Federal government must be fiscally balanced and accountable.
  • Jobs: We need to keep Nevada business friendly and create incentives to bring and keep more Hi-Tech and entry level jobs to our State. Expansion of businesses and economic growth will create more jobs for Nevada residents.

[14]

—Brandon Casutt's campaign website, http://www.electbrandoncasutt.20m.com/

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