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'''Michele Fiore''', (born in 1970 in [[Brooklyn]], [[New York]]),<ref name="NA">{{cite web |url= http://www.leg.state.nv.us/App/Legislator/A/Assembly/Current/4 |title= Assemblywoman Michele Fiore |publisher= [[Nevada Legislature]] |location= [[Carson City, Nevada]] |accessdate= November 18, 2013}}</ref> is an [[United States|American]] politician and a [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] member of the [[Nevada Assembly]] since February 4, 2013 representing District 4.<ref name="PVS">{{cite web |url= http://votesmart.org/candidate/biography/121949 |title= Michele Fiore's Biography |publisher= [[Project Vote Smart]] |accessdate= November 18, 2013}}</ref> |
'''Michele Fiore''', (born in 1970 in [[Brooklyn]], [[New York]]),<ref name="NA">{{cite web |url= http://www.leg.state.nv.us/App/Legislator/A/Assembly/Current/4 |title= Assemblywoman Michele Fiore |publisher= [[Nevada Legislature]] |location= [[Carson City, Nevada]] |accessdate= November 18, 2013}}</ref> is an [[United States|American]] politician and a [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] member of the [[Nevada Assembly]] since February 4, 2013 representing District 4.<ref name="PVS">{{cite web |url= http://votesmart.org/candidate/biography/121949 |title= Michele Fiore's Biography |publisher= [[Project Vote Smart]] |accessdate= November 18, 2013}}</ref> |
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Assemblywoman Michele Fiore represents Clark County Assembly District 4 (Las Vegas) and is serving her first term. Michele was born in Brooklyn, New York, and has lived in Nevada since 1993. The only child of a single mother, Michele was taught to be fiercely independent and to value hard work: |
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“I am a hard-working, compassionate, driven, dauntless, tenacious entrepreneur and am unrelenting in pursuit of goals and causes in which I believe. That cannot be overstated and applies to every aspect of my life. I am inspired by the idea that anyone who is willing to put themselves out there; to dig in and really work at it, can make amazing things happen in their life and the lives of those around them.” |
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Michele has over 24 years of business and entrepreneurial experience. She owns a company that deals with healthcare issues, providing care to the sick and elderly. Since 2003, she has created jobs for more than 1,800 Nevadans. As a CEO, she made decisions that impacted policies and procedures, and utilized a solution-focused approach to issues as they arose. |
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An ardent supporter of the Second Amendment, Michele has been interviewed on a range of subjects involving gun ownership and regulations, including school safety. She asserts that it takes a person, armed and trained, to use a gun to stop a gunman intent on doing harm to the public, and that the crime rate has gone down wherever people have been sufficiently armed to defend themselves. Her position on gun rights aligns with current Supreme Court interpretations, including the intent and purpose of the Founders’ words and writings on the subject. |
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Michele’s primary areas of interest are children, the elderly and animals: |
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“Any in need of help can depend on me to lend aid and protection. I will not tolerate the harm or exploitation of any one unable to defend themselves.” |
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Michele has volunteered thousands of hours to the Trauma Intervention Program (TIP), responding to traumatic incidents impacting local citizens, and providing crisis intervention support to trauma victims and first responders. She sat on the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department Use of Force Board to ensure government accountability at every level. She also worked with our elite Metro SWAT team to provide safe environments for them to practice live drills to keep our neighborhoods and communities safe. |
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Michele has two daughters, Sheena (24) and Savanah (19), grandson, Jake (3) and newborn granddaughters, Jayden, Mara & Morrigan. Sheena and Savanah work full-time and attend college. Her hobbies include playing with her 200-pound dogs, riding ATVs in the Colorado mountains, and becoming proficient with her handguns, rifles and shotguns. Another interest is film-making. Her small production company produced one independent film (Siren), which debuted at the Sundance Film Festival. |
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Revision as of 02:08, 1 April 2014
Michele Fiore | |
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| Member of the Nevada Assembly from the 4th district | |
| Assumed office February 4, 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Richard McArthur |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1970 (age 53–54) Brooklyn, New York |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Political party | Republican |
| Residence(s) | Las Vegas, Nevada |
| Website | votefiore |
Michele Fiore, (born in 1970 in Brooklyn, New York),[1] is an American politician and a Republican member of the Nevada Assembly since February 4, 2013 representing District 4.[2]
Assemblywoman Michele Fiore represents Clark County Assembly District 4 (Las Vegas) and is serving her first term. Michele was born in Brooklyn, New York, and has lived in Nevada since 1993. The only child of a single mother, Michele was taught to be fiercely independent and to value hard work:
“I am a hard-working, compassionate, driven, dauntless, tenacious entrepreneur and am unrelenting in pursuit of goals and causes in which I believe. That cannot be overstated and applies to every aspect of my life. I am inspired by the idea that anyone who is willing to put themselves out there; to dig in and really work at it, can make amazing things happen in their life and the lives of those around them.”
Michele has over 24 years of business and entrepreneurial experience. She owns a company that deals with healthcare issues, providing care to the sick and elderly. Since 2003, she has created jobs for more than 1,800 Nevadans. As a CEO, she made decisions that impacted policies and procedures, and utilized a solution-focused approach to issues as they arose.
An ardent supporter of the Second Amendment, Michele has been interviewed on a range of subjects involving gun ownership and regulations, including school safety. She asserts that it takes a person, armed and trained, to use a gun to stop a gunman intent on doing harm to the public, and that the crime rate has gone down wherever people have been sufficiently armed to defend themselves. Her position on gun rights aligns with current Supreme Court interpretations, including the intent and purpose of the Founders’ words and writings on the subject.
Michele’s primary areas of interest are children, the elderly and animals:
“Any in need of help can depend on me to lend aid and protection. I will not tolerate the harm or exploitation of any one unable to defend themselves.”
Michele has volunteered thousands of hours to the Trauma Intervention Program (TIP), responding to traumatic incidents impacting local citizens, and providing crisis intervention support to trauma victims and first responders. She sat on the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department Use of Force Board to ensure government accountability at every level. She also worked with our elite Metro SWAT team to provide safe environments for them to practice live drills to keep our neighborhoods and communities safe.
Michele has two daughters, Sheena (24) and Savanah (19), grandson, Jake (3) and newborn granddaughters, Jayden, Mara & Morrigan. Sheena and Savanah work full-time and attend college. Her hobbies include playing with her 200-pound dogs, riding ATVs in the Colorado mountains, and becoming proficient with her handguns, rifles and shotguns. Another interest is film-making. Her small production company produced one independent film (Siren), which debuted at the Sundance Film Festival.
Elections
- 2012 When Republican Assemblyman Richard McArthur ran for Nevada Senate and left the House District 4 seat open, Fiore was unopposed for the June 12, 2012 Republican Primary and won the three-way November 6, 2012 General election with 14,239 votes (53.11%) against Democratic nominee Kenneth Evans and Independent American candidate Jonathan Hansen.[3]
- 2010 When Democratic United States Representative Shelley Berkley ran for United States Senate, Fiore ran for Nevada's 1st congressional district in the June 8, 2010 Republican Primary, but took second to Kenneth Wegner.[4]
References
- ^ "Assemblywoman Michele Fiore". Carson City, Nevada: Nevada Legislature. Retrieved November 18, 2013.
- ^ "Michele Fiore's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved November 18, 2013.
- ^ "2012 Official Statewide General Election Results November 6, 2012". Carson City, Nevada: Secretary of State of Nevada. Retrieved November 18, 2013.
- ^ "2010 Official Statewide General Election Results November 2, 2010". Carson City, Nevada: Secretary of State of Nevada. Retrieved November 18, 2013.
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