Christine DeCorte
Christine DeCorte (Republican Party) ran for election to the Nevada State Assembly to represent District 18. She lost in the general election on November 8, 2022.
DeCorte completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. Click here to read the survey answers.
Previously, DeCorte was a 2016 Republican candidate for District 18 of the Nevada State Assembly.
Biography
Christine DeCorte was born in London, England. DeCorte's career experience includes working in financial services and as a flight attendant. DeCorte has been affiliated with Republican Committees, Leukemia Lymphoma Society, and RLC Veterans Assistance.[1]
Elections
2022
See also: Nevada State Assembly elections, 2022
General election
General election for Nevada State Assembly District 18
Incumbent Venicia Considine defeated Christine DeCorte in the general election for Nevada State Assembly District 18 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Venicia Considine (D)  | 60.4 | 10,363 |
 | Christine DeCorte (R) | 39.6 | 6,804 | |
| Total votes: 17,167 | |||
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Democratic primary election
The Democratic primary election was canceled. Incumbent Venicia Considine advanced from the Democratic primary for Nevada State Assembly District 18.
Republican primary election
The Republican primary election was canceled. Christine DeCorte advanced from the Republican primary for Nevada State Assembly District 18.
Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
2016
- See also: Nevada State Assembly elections, 2016
Elections for the Nevada State Assembly took place in 2016. The primary election took place on June 14, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was March 18, 2016.
Incumbent Richard Carrillo defeated Christine DeCorte in the Nevada State Assembly District 18 general election.[2][3]
| Nevada State Assembly, District 18 General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Richard Carrillo Incumbent |
64.00% | 13,401 | |
| Republican | Christine DeCorte | 36.00% | 7,539 | |
| Total Votes | 20,940 | |||
| Source: Nevada Secretary of State | ||||
Incumbent Richard Carrillo defeated Erica Mosca in the Nevada State Assembly District 18 Democratic primary.[4][5]
| Nevada State Assembly District 18, Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | Richard Carrillo Incumbent |
64.06% | 1,194 | |
| Democratic | Erica Mosca | 35.94% | 670 | |
| Total Votes | 1,864 | |||
Christine DeCorte defeated Matt Sadler in the Nevada State Assembly District 18 Republican primary.[4][5]
| Nevada State Assembly District 18, Republican Primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican | Christine DeCorte |
56.83% | 595 | |
| Republican | Matt Sadler | 43.17% | 452 | |
| Total Votes | 1,047 | |||
Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Christine DeCorte completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by DeCorte's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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- A Government For the people BY the people.
- Education and family values
- Small Business/ Entrepreneurialism is the backbone of our country
However It is easier to represent anything/anyone when you are of a similar understanding.
Drawbacks...a possible immediate ability to view at a different angle.
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2016
DeCorte's campaign website highlighted the following issues:[6]
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2016 Republican National Convention
- See also: Republican National Convention, 2016
| Christine DeCorte | |
| Republican National Convention, 2016 | |
| Status: | At-large delegate |
| State: | Nevada |
| Delegates to the RNC 2016 | |
| Calendar and delegate rules overview • Types of delegates • Delegate rules by state • State election law and delegates • Delegates by state | |
DeCorte was an at-large delegate to the 2016 Republican National Convention from Nevada.[8] In the Nevada Republican caucuses on February 23, 2016, Donald Trump won 14 delegates, Marco Rubio won seven, Ted Cruz won six, and John Kasich won one. Two delegates were unbound. As of July 13, 2016, Trump had approximately 1,542 delegates. The winner of the Republican nomination needed the support of 1,237 delegates. Trump formally won the nomination on July 19, 2016. DeCorte supported Trump at the convention.
Delegate rules
Delegates from Nevada to the Republican National Convention were elected at the Nevada Republican Convention in May 2016. Delegates were bound on the first ballot unless the candidate to whom they were pledged suspended his campaign. However, a presidential candidate who withdrew from the presidential race could keep his delegates by submitting a request to the state party secretary stating that they remain bound on the first ballot.
Nevada caucus results
- See also: Presidential election in Nevada, 2016
| Nevada Republican Caucus, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes | Delegates | |
|
Donald Trump |
45.9% | 34,531 | 14 | |
| Marco Rubio | 23.9% | 17,940 | 7 | |
| Ted Cruz | 21.4% | 16,079 | 6 | |
| Ben Carson | 4.8% | 3,619 | 0 | |
| John Kasich | 3.6% | 2,709 | 1 | |
| Rand Paul | 0.2% | 170 | 0 | |
| Jeb Bush | 0.1% | 64 | 0 | |
| Chris Christie | 0.1% | 50 | 0 | |
| Totals | 75,162 | 28 | ||
| Source: Nevada GOP | ||||
Delegate allocation
Nevada had 30 delegates at the 2016 Republican National Convention. Of this total, 12 were district-level delegates (three for each of the state's four congressional districts). Nevada's district-level delegates were allocated on a proportional basis; each candidate who won a percentage of the statewide caucus vote in Nevada was entitled to a share of the state's district delegates.[9][10]
Of the remaining 18 delegates, 15 served at large. At-large delegates were allocated on a proportional basis; each candidate who won a percentage of the statewide caucus vote in Nevada was entitled to a share of the state's at-large delegates. In addition, three national party leaders (identified on the chart below as RNC delegates) served as bound delegates to the Republican National Convention.[9][10]
See also
2022 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on July 21, 2022
- ↑ Nevada Secretary of State, "2016 Master Statewide Certified List of Candidates," accessed August 19, 2016
- ↑ Nevada Secretary of State, "2016 general election results," accessed November 25, 2016
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Nevada Secretary of State, "2016 Election Certified List of Candidates," accessed May 16, 2016
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Nevada Secretary of State, "Official Primary election results," accessed August 22, 2016
- ↑ Christine DeCorte, "Issues," accessed September 20, 2016
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
- ↑ Nevada GOP, "National Delegate to the 2016 Republican National Convention," May 15, 2016
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 Republican National Committee, "2016 Presidential Nominating Process," accessed October 6, 2015
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 CNN.com, "Republican National Convention roll call vote," accessed July 20, 2016
