Tony Baca
Tony Baca was a 2016 Republican candidate for District 5 of the Nevada State Assembly.
Campaign themes
2016
Baca's website highlighted the following campaign themes:[1]
Taxes
- Excerpt: "The new Commerce Tax will hurt businesses and halt any new job creation. Many Nevada businesses are struggling to keep the doors open."
Education
- Excerpt: "We must look at ways to offer more choice. Competition in education yields successful results."
Business
- Excerpt: "Businesses in Nevada continue to struggle, particularly small business. Over taxation and regulation prevent new business startups that would create jobs."
Jobs
- Excerpt: "Living week to week and barely surviving is not the American Dream. We must make Nevada a friendly state to do business to have good paying jobs."
Veterans
- Excerpt: "When I continue to hear that our Veterans are not receiving the services promised I have to speak up."
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. Incumbent Erv Nelson (R) resigned from the state Assembly on February 10, 2016. Kyle Stephens (R) was appointed to the seat on September 30, 2016.
Brittney Miller defeated Artemus Ham in the Nevada State Assembly District 5 general election.[2][3]
| Nevada State Assembly, District 5 General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Brittney Miller |
50.71% | 12,666 | |
| Republican | Artemus Ham | 49.29% | 12,311 | |
| Total Votes | 24,977 | |||
| Source: Nevada Secretary of State | ||||
Brittney Miller defeated Rory Martinez and Shannon Churchwell in the Nevada State Assembly District 5 Democratic primary.[4][5]
| Nevada State Assembly District 5, Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | Brittney Miller |
44.79% | 975 | |
| Democratic | Rory Martinez | 41.25% | 898 | |
| Democratic | Shannon Churchwell | 13.96% | 304 | |
| Total Votes | 2,177 | |||
| Source: Nevada Secretary of State | ||||
Artemus Ham defeated Tony Baca in the Nevada State Assembly District 5 Republican primary.[4][5]
| Nevada State Assembly District 5, Republican Primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican | Artemus Ham |
60.07% | 1,420 | |
| Republican | Tony Baca | 39.93% | 944 | |
| Total Votes | 2,364 | |||
| Source: Nevada Secretary of State | ||||
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See also
- Nevada State Assembly
- Nevada State Assembly District 5
- Nevada State Assembly elections, 2016
- Nevada State Legislature
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ votetonybaca.com, "Issues," accessed May 9, 2016
- ↑ Nevada Secretary of State, "2016 Master Statewide Certified List of Candidates," accessed August 19, 2016
- ↑ Nevada Secretary of State, "2016 general election results," accessed November 25, 2016
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Nevada Secretary of State, "2016 Election Certified List of Candidates," accessed May 16, 2016
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Nevada Secretary of State, "Official Primary election results," accessed August 22, 2016
