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Zach Conine
Office:23rd Treasurer of Nevada
Term Start:January 7, 2019
Predecessor:Dan Schwartz
Birth Name:Zachary Beare Conine
Birth Date:20 October 1981
Party:Democratic
Education:Cornell University (BS)
William S. Boyd School of Law (JD)
Signature:Zach Conine Signature.png

Zachary Beare Conine (born October 20, 1981)[1] is an American attorney, businessman and politician from the U.S. state of Nevada. He is currently the Nevada State Treasurer.

Early life and career

Conine was raised in New York. He graduated from Cornell University in 2003 and then moved to Nevada. He worked in Bullhead City, Arizona, and Laughlin, Nevada. While working full-time, he attended the William S. Boyd School of Law, graduating in 2013.[2] [3] He opened his own business consulting company in Las Vegas in 2014.[4]

Political career

Conine ran for the District 34 seat in the Nevada Assembly in the 2016 elections, but lost in the Democratic Party primary election to Shannon Bilbray-Axelrod.[1] [5] In the 2018 elections, he ran for Nevada State Treasurer, and defeated Republican Bob Beers.[6]

Following the Robb Elementary School shooting in 2022, Conine announced that Nevada would divest itself from $89 million in investments in firearms manufacturers.[7]

Conine ran for reelection in 2022. He defeated Michele Fiore, the Republican nominee.[8]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Dalton . Andrew . Nevada treasurer candidates try to spark voters' interest | Las Vegas Review-Journal . Reviewjournal.com . October 18, 2018 . November 12, 2018 . November 10, 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181110080406/https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/nevada/nevada-treasurer-candidates-try-to-spark-voters-interest/ . live .
  2. Web site: Zach Conine . NVigate . Nevada State Treasurer’s Office . 2023-08-14 . September 28, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230928065506/https://nvigate.gov/meet-the-team/zach-conine/ . live .
  3. Web site: Alumni Spotlight: Zach Conine '13 . Zach . Conine . 2020-04-10 . University of Nevada Las Vegas . 2023-08-14 . August 15, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230815010120/https://law.unlv.edu/news/publications/boyd-briefs/alumni-spotlight-zach-conine-13 . live .
  4. Web site: State Dem hopefuls begin rural tour . NevadaAppeal.com . November 12, 2018 . November 10, 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181110080500/https://www.nevadaappeal.com/news/lahontan-valley/state-dem-hopefuls-begin-rural-tour/ . live .
  5. Web site: Freshman Orientation: Democratic Assemblywoman Shannon Bilbray-Axelrod . The Nevada Independent . January 29, 2017 . November 12, 2018 . November 10, 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181110120141/https://thenevadaindependent.com/article/freshman-orientation-democratic-assemblywoman-shannon-bilbray-axelrod . live .
  6. Web site: Democrats snag most Nevada constitutional offices . Rgj.com . November 7, 2018 . November 12, 2018.
  7. Web site: Nevada will divest $89M in firearms company investments . June 3, 2022 .
  8. Web site: Democrat Conine wins reelection as Nevada treasurer; Fiore personally calls to concede .

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