John-Nicholas White
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John Nicholas White was a 2014 Democratic candidate for District 4 of the Nevada State Assembly.
Campaign themes
2014
White's campaign website highlighted the following issues:[1]
Youth Programs
- Excerpt: "John-Nicholas believes in the youth of District 4. He sees that they need more time and care. Nevada can no longer largely ignore them as it has. The District must invest in its youth. John-Nicholas aims to create more programs and activities for the youth population, giving them more options to help them reach their full potential. District 4 must help them grow into Nevada´s future leaders. "
Education
- Excerpt: "Nevada needs to implement a system where the salaries of the teachers will be increased based on performance of the students, giving the teachers renewed motivation for better performance and effectiveness within the classroom."
Accessible Housing
- Excerpt: "Though the district has many programs to help home owners stay within their homes, District 4 also needs programs to make vacant homes more accessible to its populace, and help maintain its communities."
Job Creation
- Excerpt: "With Nevada’s high unemployment rate, John-Nicholas sees the opportunity to create more jobs to help make both Las Vegas and the District better, providing much needed employment to its residents."
Upgrade Unemployment System
- Excerpt: "Major delays, lack of funding and serious oversight have had a devastating impact on unemployment recipients within District 4. The District needs a more efficient, modernized system, to present its residents and help them get back into the work force quicker."
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. Incumbent Michele Fiore defeated Melissa Laughter in the Republican primary, while Jeff Hinton defeated John-Nicholas White in the Democratic primary. Fiore defeated Hinton in the general election.[2][3][4][5][6]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican |  Michele Fiore Incumbent |
62.4% | 9,090 | |
| Democratic | Jeff Hinton | 37.6% | 5,483 | |
| Total Votes | 14,573 | |||
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
Jeff Hinton |
81.6% | 1,365 |
| John-Nicholas White | 18.4% | 307 |
| Total Votes | 1,672 | |
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
Michele Fiore Incumbent |
79.1% | 2,150 |
| Melissa Laughter | 20.9% | 567 |
| Total Votes | 2,717 | |
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "John + Nicholas + White + Nevada + Assembly"
See also
- Nevada State Assembly
- Nevada State Legislature
- Nevada State Assembly elections, 2014
- Nevada State Assembly District 4
External links
- Official campaign website
- John-Nicholas White on Facebook
- John-Nicholas White on Twitter
- Nevada Secretary of State, "2014 Filed Candidates"
- Clark County, 2014 candidate list
Footnotes
- ↑ Elect John-Nicholas, "John-Nicholas White, The Voice for the People.," accessed May 19, 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, Nevada General Election 2014: Official Results," accessed December 20, 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
Thaddeus Yurek (R)
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)
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