Jesus Marquez (Nevada)
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Jesus Marquez was a 2014 Republican candidate for District 3 of the Nevada State Assembly.
Campaign themes
2014
Marquez's campaign website highlighted the following issues:[1]
Promote Job Growth
- Excerpt: "Jobs and a good economy are the back bone of American greatness. I will work hard to pass smart legislation that makes sense to promote and encourages job creation in Nevada."
Lower Taxes
- Excerpt: "When elected I will champion any legislation that would cut the indiscriminate spending that is taking place in all levels of our government I will pursue accountability for every dollar spent. I will also work hard to cut back on the sea of regulations that are hurting small businesses and our economy."
Reform Education
- Excerpt: "When I’m elected to the Assembly I will work hard on legislation allowing parents more control and options over their children’s education while continuing to work on reforming the existing broken education system."
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. Nelson Araujo defeated Danny Alires, Chris Barry, Felipe Rodriguez, Matthew Tramp and Nakia Woodson in the Democratic primary. Jesus Marquez was unopposed in the Republican primary. Araujo defeated Marquez in the general election.[2][3][4][5]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic |  Nelson Araujo |
55.9% | 4,381 | |
| Republican | Jesus Marquez | 44.1% | 3,456 | |
| Total Votes | 7,837 | |||
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
Nelson Araujo |
42.7% | 687 |
| Matthew Tramp | 20.8% | 334 |
| Felipe Rodriguez | 11.8% | 189 |
| Nakia Woodson | 11.5% | 185 |
| Chris Barry | 10.4% | 167 |
| Danny Alires | 2.9% | 46 |
| Total Votes | 1,608 | |
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Jesus + Marquez + Nevada + Assembly"
See also
- Nevada State Assembly
- Nevada State Legislature
- Nevada State Assembly elections, 2014
- Nevada State Assembly District 3
External links
- Official campaign website
- Jesus Marquez on Facebook
- Jesus Marquez on Twitter
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Nevada Secretary of State, "2014 Filed Candidates"
- Clark County, 2014 candidate list
Footnotes
- ↑ Jesus Marquez for Nevada, "Main page," accessed September 16, 2014
- ↑ 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
Current members of the Nevada State Assembly
Leadership
Speaker of the House:Steve Yeager
Majority Leader:Sandra Jauregui
Minority Leader:Gregory Hafen
Representatives
District 1
District 2
Heidi Kasama (R)
District 3
Selena Torres (D)
District 4
Lisa Cole (R)
District 5
Brittney Miller (D)
District 6
Jovan Jackson (D)
District 7
Tanya Flanagan (D)
District 8
Duy Nguyen (D)
District 9
Steve Yeager (D)
District 10
Venise Karris (D)
District 11
Cinthia Moore (D)
District 12
Max Carter (D)
District 13
Brian Hibbetts (R)
District 14
Erica Mosca (D)
District 15
Howard Watts (D)
District 16
Cecelia González (D)
District 17
Linda Hunt (D)
District 18
District 19
Vacant
District 20
District 21
Elaine Marzola (D)
District 22
Melissa Hardy (R)
District 23
Danielle Gallant (R)
District 24
Erica Roth (D)
District 25
District 26
Rich DeLong (R)
District 27
Heather Goulding (D)
District 28
Reuben D'Silva (D)
District 29
Joe Dalia (D)
District 30
Natha Anderson (D)
District 31
Jill Dickman (R)
District 32
Alexis Hansen (R)
District 33
Bert Gurr (R)
District 34
Hanadi Nadeem (D)
District 35
District 36
Gregory Hafen (R)
District 37
Shea Backus (D)
District 38
Gregory Koenig (R)
District 39
Ken Gray (R)
District 40
Philip O'Neill (R)
District 41
Sandra Jauregui (D)
District 42
Tracy Brown-May (D)
Democratic Party (27)
Republican Party (14)
Vacancies (1)
