Terry Care
Terry Care (b. January 12, 1947) is a former Democratic member of the Nevada State Senate, representing the Clark 7 District Seat B from 1998 to 2010. He was Assistant Majority Floor Leader in 2009. State term limits disqualified him from re-election in 2010.
Biography
Care earned his B.A. in history from the University of New Mexico in 1988 and his J.D. from the University of New Mexico School of Law in 1991. His professional experience includes working as an attorney. Care was a First Lieutenant in the United States Army from 1966 to 1969.[1]
Committee assignments
While in the Nevada State Senate, Care served on the following committees:
Elections
2006
- See also: Nevada State Senate elections, 2006
On November 7, 2006, Care won re-election to the Clark 7 Senatorial District Seat in the Nevada State Senate unopposed.[2]
| Nevada State Senate, Clark 7 District (2006) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
 Terry Care (D)
|
27,465 | 100.0% | ||
1998
In November 1998, Care won election to the Clark 7 Senatorial District Seat in the Nevada State Senate, defeating Jack Close.[3]
| Nevada State Senate, Clark 7 District (1998) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Terry Care (R)
|
16,155 | |||
| Jack Close | 14,545 | |||
Campaign finance summary
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Personal
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Care and his wife, Jenny, have one child.[1]
Recent news
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External links
- Terry Care's official Nevada State Senate website
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative Profile from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000, 1998
Footnotes
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by ' |
Nevada Senate, Clark 7 District 1998–2010 |
Succeeded by Mark Manendo (D) |
