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Jerri Strasser
Jerri Strasser was a 2014 Democratic candidate for District 5 of the Nevada State Assembly.
Elections
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. Jerri Strasser ran unopposed in the Democratic primary, while Erv Nelson defeated Troy Archer, Barry Keller, Max Miller-Hooks and Stuart Tener in the Republican primary. Nelson defeated Strasser in the general election.[1][2][3][4]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican |  Erv Nelson |
56.8% | 6,988 | |
| Democratic | Jerri Strasser | 43.2% | 5,304 | |
| Total Votes | 12,292 | |||
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
Erv Nelson |
38.8% | 860 |
| Barry Keller | 24.8% | 548 |
| Max Miller-Hooks | 17.8% | 394 |
| Troy Archer | 12.7% | 282 |
| Stuart Tener | 5.9% | 130 |
| Total Votes | 2,214 | |
Campaign themes
2014
Strasser's campaign website highlighted the following issues:[5]
- Excerpt: "Expand Nevada’s jobs market by giving local businesses the marketing and recruitment support they need to add more area jobs and connect job-seekers with new opportunities."
- Excerpt: "Put Nevada families first by ensuring accountability in our state budget so limited tax dollars are being put to use in ways that benefit all Nevadans, not just the wealthy."
- Excerpt: "Improve educational opportunities for students and adults seeking to continue their education by investing in smaller class sizes, increased graduation rates and stronger job-training programs that prepare workers to compete."
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Jerri + Strasser + Nevada + Assembly"
See also
- Nevada State Assembly
- Nevada State Legislature
- Nevada State Assembly elections, 2014
- Nevada State Assembly District 5
External links
- Official campaign website
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Nevada Secretary of State, "2014 Filed Candidates"
- Clark County, 2014 candidate list
Footnotes
- ↑ Nevada Secretary of State, "2014 filed candidates," accessed April 8, 2014
- ↑ Clark County, "Candidate filing," accessed April 8, 2014
- ↑ Nevada Secretary of State, "Nevada Primary Election 2014," accessed June 10, 2014
- ↑ Nevada Secretary of State, "2014 Official Statewide General Election Results," accessed April 30, 2015
- ↑ Jerri for Assembly, "About Jerri," accessed September 16, 2014 (dead link)
