James Healey (Nevada politician) explained

James Healey
State Assembly:Nevada
District:35th
Term Start:2012
Term End:2014
Predecessor:Pete Goicoechea
Successor:Brent A. Jones
Residence:Las Vegas, Nevada
Party:Democratic

James Healey is an American politician, who was elected to the Nevada Assembly in the 2012 elections. A member of the Democratic Party, he represented the 35th Assembly District, which is based in the southwestern portion of the Las Vegas Valley, also known as Enterprise.[1] Healey was defeated for reelection in 2014 by Republican businessman Brent Jones by a margin of 53-47%.[2]

Healey is openly gay.[3]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.lvrj.com/news/democrats-maintain-control-over-both-houses-of-legislature-177600871.html "Democrats maintain control over both houses of Nevada Legislature"
  2. Web site: Nevada General Election 2014 - State Assembly. www.nvsos.gov. en. 2017-09-28.
  3. http://www.lgbtqnation.com/2012/06/gay-candidates-win-primaries-in-california-nevada-maine/ "Gay candidates win primaries in California, Nevada, Maine"