Sid Zeller
Sid Zeller (Democratic Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Nevada's 4th Congressional District. He lost in the Democratic primary on June 12, 2018.
Zeller was a 2014 Democratic candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 4th Congressional District of Nevada.[1] He was defeated by incumbent Steven Horsford in the Democratic primary on June 10, 2014.[2] Zeller was previously a 2012 Republican candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 4th Congressional District of Nevada.
Biography
Zeller is a Marine intelligence officer who retired as a lieutenant colonel. He earned a B.A. from the University of Nevada at Reno in 1988 and a Master's in Public Administration from Troy State University in 1998. He is the Director of Exercise Control for the U.S. Marine Corps at the Mountain Warfare Training Center in Pickel Meadow, California.[3]
Elections
2018
General election
General election for U.S. House Nevada District 4
The following candidates ran in the general election for U.S. House Nevada District 4 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Steven Horsford (D) | 51.9 | 121,962 |
 | Cresent Hardy (R) | 43.7 | 102,748 | |
| Warren Markowitz (Independent American Party) | 1.4 | 3,180 | ||
 | Rodney Smith (Independent) | 1.2 | 2,733 | |
 | Gregg Luckner (L) | 0.9 | 2,213 | |
 | Dean McGonigle (Independent) | 0.9 | 2,032 | |
| Total votes: 234,868 (100.00% precincts reporting) | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for U.S. House Nevada District 4
The following candidates ran in the Democratic primary for U.S. House Nevada District 4 on June 12, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Steven Horsford | 61.7 | 22,730 |
 | Patricia Spearman | 15.2 | 5,613 | |
 | Amy Vilela | 9.2 | 3,388 | |
| Allison Stephens | 6.0 | 2,216 | ||
 | John Anzalone | 5.8 | 2,134 | |
 | Sid Zeller | 2.0 | 736 | |
| Total votes: 36,817 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for U.S. House Nevada District 4
The following candidates ran in the Republican primary for U.S. House Nevada District 4 on June 12, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Cresent Hardy | 47.4 | 15,257 |
 | David Gibbs | 19.0 | 6,102 | |
 | Bill Townsend | 11.4 | 3,659 | |
 | Kenneth Wegner | 11.3 | 3,626 | |
 | Jeff Miller | 8.0 | 2,563 | |
 | Mike Monroe | 3.0 | 973 | |
| Total votes: 32,180 | |||
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Independent primary election
No Independent candidates ran in the primary.
Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Eduardo Hurt (Independent)
2014
Zeller ran in the 2014 election for the U.S. House to represent Nevada's 4th District. Zeller sought the Democratic nomination in the primary on June 10, 2014, but lost to incumbent Steven Horsford.
Zeller previously ran in the 4th District in 2012 as a Republican candidate.
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Steven Horsford Incumbent |
84.3% | 16,269 | ||
| Mark Budetich | 7.9% | 1,532 | ||
| Sid Zeller | 7.8% | 1,498 | ||
| Total Votes | 19,299 | |||
| Source: Nevada Secretary of State - Official Election Results |
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2012
Zeller ran in the 2012 election for the U.S. House to represent Nevada's 4th District. He lost to Danny Tarkanian in the Republican primary on June 12, 2012.[4][5]
Primary results
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
Danny Tarkanian |
31.5% | 7,605 |
| Barbara Cegavske | 27.7% | 6,674 |
| Kenneth Wegner | 21% | 5,069 |
| Dan Schwartz | 11.3% | 2,728 |
| Kiran Hill | 2.8% | 666 |
| Diana Anderson | 2.5% | 607 |
| Mike Delarosa | 1.5% | 370 |
| Sid Zeller | 1% | 252 |
| Robert X. Leeds | 0.7% | 165 |
| Total Votes | 24,136 | |
Recent news
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See also
- United States House of Representatives
- Nevada's 4th Congressional District elections, 2014
- Nevada's 4th Congressional District election, 2018
- Nevada's 4th Congressional District
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Nevada Secretary of State, "2014 Candidate Filing Search," accessed March 18, 2014
- ↑ Associated Press, "Nevada - Summary Vote Results," accessed June 10, 2014
- ↑ Email submission to Ballotpedia, March 2012
- ↑ C-SPAN Campaign 2012 "Nevada Primary Results," June 12, 2012
- ↑ Nevada Secretary of State, "2012 Congressional primary results," accessed May 5, 2014
