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Tom Blanchard was a 2016 Republican candidate for District 35 of the Nevada State Assembly.

Blanchard was a 2012 Republican candidate for District 35 of the Nevada State Assembly. He was defeated by James Healey (D) in the general election.

Campaign themes

2012

Blanchard supports zero-sum budgeting, school vouchers, "a strong, stable playing field" for businesses, the right to bear arms, and the "right to control [one's] medical decisions."[1]

Elections

2016

See also: Nevada State Assembly elections, 2016

Elections for the Nevada State Assembly took place in 2016. The primary election took place on June 14, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was March 18, 2016.

Justin Watkins defeated incumbent Brent Jones in the Nevada State Assembly District 35 general election.[2][3]

Nevada State Assembly, District 35 General Election, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Justin Watkins 54.40% 16,700
     Republican Brent Jones Incumbent 45.60% 13,996
Total Votes 30,696
Source: Nevada Secretary of State


Justin Watkins ran unopposed in the Nevada State Assembly District 35 Democratic primary.[4][5]

Nevada State Assembly District 35, Democratic Primary, 2016
Party Candidate
    Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Justin Watkins  (unopposed)


Incumbent Brent Jones defeated Tiffany Jones, Tom Blanchard, Raymond Joseph Giordano and Benjamin Donlon defeated in the Nevada State Assembly District 35 Republican primary.[4][5]

Nevada State Assembly District 35, Republican Primary, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.png Brent Jones Incumbent 40.66% 712
     Republican Tiffany Jones 37.18% 651
     Republican Tom Blanchard 18.50% 324
     Republican Raymond Joseph Giordano 2.63% 46
     Republican Benjamin Donlon 1.03% 18
Total Votes 1,751

2012

See also: Nevada State Assembly elections, 2012

Blanchard ran in the 2012 election for Nevada State Assembly, District 35. Blanchard defeated Adam Cegavske in the June 12 primary election and was defeated by James Healey (D) in the general election, which took place on November 6, 2012.[6][7][8][9]

Nevada State Assembly, District 35, General Election, 2012
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngJames Healey 52.4% 11,507
     Republican Tom Blanchard 47.6% 10,446
Total Votes 21,953
Nevada State Assembly, District 35 Republican Primary, 2012
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.pngTom Blanchard 51.8% 689
Adam Cegavske 48.2% 642
Total Votes 1,331

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