Jason Frierson
Jason Frierson | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Nevada Assembly from the 8th district | |
| In office February 7, 2011 – November 5, 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Barbara Buckley |
| Succeeded by | John Moore |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1970 (age 53–54) Los Angeles, California |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence(s) | Las Vegas, Nevada |
| Alma mater | University of Nevada, Reno William S. Boyd School of Law (UNLV) |
| Website | jasonfrierson |
Jason Frierson, (born in 1970 in Los Angeles, California), is an American politician and who served a Democratic member of the Nevada Assembly from February 7, 2011 to 2015[1] representing District 8.[2] Frierson is a member of the National Black Caucus of State Legislators.[3]
Education
Frierson earned his BS from the University of Nevada, Reno and his JD from the William S. Boyd School of Law.
Elections
- 2014 He was defeated by John Moore with a narrow margin of only 40 votes. He won 49.76% of the votes, while Moore won 50.24%.[4]
- 2012 Frierson won the June 12, 2012 Democratic Primary with 761 votes (67.58%),[5] and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 11,550 votes (61.00%) against Republican nominee Arthur Martinez.[6]
- 2010 When Democratic Assemblywoman Barbara Buckley retired from the Assembly because she was term limited and left the District 26 seat open, Frierson won the three-way June 8, 2010 Democratic Primary with 586 votes (48.83%),[7] and won the three-way November 2, 2010 General election with 3,853 votes (58.31%) against Republican nominee Joe Egan and Independent American candidate Stacey Gonzales.[8]
References
- ^ "Jason Frierson". Ballotpedia.
- ^ "Assemblyman Jason Frierson". Carson City, Nevada: Nevada Legislature. Retrieved November 19, 2013.
- ^ "Jason Frierson's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved November 19, 2013.
- ^ Miller, Ross. "Nevada general election results". Silver State 2014 election night results. Retrieved 28 January 2016.
- ^ "2012 Unofficial Statewide Primary Election Results June 12, 2012". Carson City, Nevada: Secretary of State of Nevada. Retrieved November 19, 2013.
- ^ "2012 Official Statewide General Election Results November 6, 2012". Carson City, Nevada: Secretary of State of Nevada. Retrieved November 19, 2013.
- ^ "2010 Official Statewide Primary Election Results June 8, 2010". Carson City, Nevada: Secretary of State of Nevada. Retrieved November 19, 2013.
- ^ "2010 Official Statewide General Election Results November 2, 2010". Carson City, Nevada: Secretary of State of Nevada. Retrieved November 19, 2013.
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