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Randolph Townsend

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Randolph Townsend
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Prior offices
Nevada Gaming Commission

Nevada State Senate Washoe 4

Education

Bachelor's

University of Nevada, Reno

Graduate

University of Nevada, Reno

Personal
Profession
State Senator

Randolph Townsend (b. January 24, 1947) is a former Republican member of the Nevada State Senate, representing the Washoe 4 District from 1982 until April 2010, when he resigned and was appointed to the Nevada Gaming Commission.[1]

Biography

Townsend earned his B.S. and M.Ed. from the University of Nevada, Reno. When he served in the state Senate, his professional experience included working as an advertising executive, as an adjunct faculty member for the University of Nevada, Reno, and as the president and board member of Northstar Investors, Incorporated.

Elections

2010

See also: Nevada State Senate elections, 2010

Townsend, who resigned his state senate seat in 2010, could not have sought re-election in the state's 2010 state senate elections because of the state's term limits.[2]

2006

See also: Nevada State Senate elections, 2006

On November 7, 2006, Townsend won re-election to the Washoe 4 District Seat in the Nevada State Senate unopposed.[3]

Nevada State Senate, Washoe 4 District (2006)
Candidates Votes Percent
Green check mark transparent.png Randolph Townsend (R) 27,073 100.0%

Personal

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Townsend has a wife, Robyne.

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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by
'
Nevada State Senate, Washoe 4
1982-April 2010
Succeeded by
Ben Kieckhefer (R)


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