James Oscarson[1] (born in 1957 in Ogden, Utah)[2] is an American politician, and member of the Republican Party. He was a member of the Nevada Assembly from February 4, 2013 to November 7, 2018 representing District 36.

James Oscarson
Member of the Nevada Assembly
from the 36th district
In office
February 4, 2013 – November 7, 2018
Preceded byEd Goedhart
Succeeded byDennis Hof (never took office)
Gregory Hafen
Personal details
Born1957 (age 66–67)
Ogden, Utah, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Residence(s)Pahrump, Nevada, U.S.
Websitejamesoscarson.com

Education

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Oscarson attended the Clark County Community College.

Elections

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  • 2012 When Republican Assemblyman Ed Goedhart retired and left the District 36 seat open, Oscarson won the four-way June 12, 2012 Republican Primary with 1,618 votes (41.34%),[3] and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 14,539 votes (64.45%) against Democratic nominee Anthony Wernicke.[4] Oscarson lost the June 12, 2018 Republican primary election to Dennis Hof, who died before the general election.

References

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  1. ^ "Assemblyman James Oscarson". Carson City, Nevada: Nevada Legislature. Retrieved November 21, 2013.
  2. ^ "James Oscarson's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved November 21, 2013.
  3. ^ "2012 Unofficial Statewide Primary Election Results June 12, 2012". Carson City, Nevada: Secretary of State of Nevada. Retrieved November 21, 2013.
  4. ^ "2012 Official Statewide General Election Results November 6, 2012". Carson City, Nevada: Secretary of State of Nevada. Retrieved November 21, 2013.
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