Elliot Anderson (politician) explained

Elliot T. Anderson, Esq.
State Assembly:	Nevada
District:	15th
Term Start:	February 7, 2011
Term End:	February 4, 2019
Predecessor:	Kathy McClain
Successor:	Howard Watts III
Birth Date:	15 November 1982
Birth Place:	Marshfield, Wisconsin, U.S.
Party:	Democratic
Residence:	Las Vegas Valley, Nevada, U.S.
Education:	University of Nevada, Las Vegas (BA) William S. Boyd School of Law (JD)
Branch:	United States Marine Corps
Serviceyears:	2001–2005

Elliot T. Anderson^[1] (born November 15, 1982, in Marshfield, Wisconsin)^[2] is an American politician who formerly represented District 15 as a Democratic member in the Nevada Assembly from 2011 to 2019.

Education

Anderson earned his BA from UNLV and his JD from the William S. Boyd School of Law at UNLV.

Mr. Anderson is a licensed attorney in Nevada.

Elections

• 2012 Anderson won the June 12, 2012 Democratic Primary with 1,632 votes (84.34%) against former Assemblyman Lou Toumin^[3] and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 11,809 votes (72.05%) against Republican nominee Megan Heryet.^[4]
• 2010 When Democratic Assemblywoman Kathy McClain ran for Nevada Senate and left the House District 15 seat open, Anderson won the four-way June 8, 2010 Democratic Primary with 1,108 votes (45.80%) in a field which included former Assemblyman Lou Toomin,^[5] and won the November 2, 2010 General election with 6,760 votes (62.63%) against Republican nominee Dale Snyder and Independent American candidate Stan Vaughan;^[6] Snyder had run for the seat in 2008, and Vaughan had run for Nevada Legislature seats in 2004, 2006, and 2008.

External links

• Official page at the Nevada Legislature
• Campaign site
  • Biography at Ballotpedia
• Financial information (state office) at the National Institute for Money in State Politics

Notes and References

1. Web site: Assemblyman Elliot T. Anderson . . . November 20, 2013.
2. Web site: Elliot Anderson's Biography . . November 20, 2013.
3. Web site: 2012 Unofficial Statewide Primary Election Results June 12, 2012 . . Carson City, Nevada . November 20, 2013.
4. Web site: 2012 Official Statewide General Election Results November 6, 2012 . Secretary of State of Nevada . Carson City, Nevada . November 20, 2013.
5. Web site: 2010 Official Statewide Primary Election Results June 8, 2010 . Secretary of State of Nevada . Carson City, Nevada . November 20, 2013.
6. Web site: 2010 Official Statewide General Election Results November 2, 2010 . Secretary of State of Nevada . Carson City, Nevada . November 20, 2013.