James Oscarson Explained

James Oscarson
State Assembly:	Nevada
District:	36th
Term Start:	February 4, 2013
Term End:	November 7, 2018
Predecessor:	Ed Goedhart
Successor:	Dennis Hof (never took office) Gregory Hafen
Birth Place:	Ogden, Utah, U.S.
Party:	Republican
Residence:	Pahrump, Nevada, U.S.

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.

Education

Oscarson attended the Clark County Community College.

Elections

• 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.

External links

• Official page at the Nevada Legislature
• Campaign site

Notes and References

1. Web site: Assemblyman James Oscarson . . . November 21, 2013.
2. Web site: James Oscarson's Biography . . November 21, 2013.
3. Web site: 2012 Unofficial Statewide Primary Election Results June 12, 2012 . . Carson City, Nevada . November 21, 2013.
4. Web site: 2012 Official Statewide General Election Results November 6, 2012 . Secretary of State of Nevada . Carson City, Nevada . November 21, 2013.