Randy Kirner (born in 1946 in

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), is an American politician and a former Republican member of the

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since February 7, 2011 representing District 26.

Education

Kirner earned his BS in

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, his MS from

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, and his

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Elections

*2012 Kirner was unopposed for the June 12, 2012 Republican Primary and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 19,926 votes (60.75%) against Democratic nominee Rodney Petzak, who had previously run in 2004. *2010 When Republican Assemblyman

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ran for

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and left the District 26 seat open, Kirner won the four-way June 8, 2010 Republican Primary with 3,395 votes (37.30%), and won the three-way November 2, 2010 General election with 16,264 votes (55.66%) against Democratic nominee Angie Taylor and Independent American candidate Gregory Miller (who had previous run for the seat in 2002 and 2004).

References

External links

Official page
at the

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Campaign site
* Date of birth missing (living people) 1946 births Living people Georgia State University alumni Republican Party members of the Nevada Assembly Politicians from Los Angeles Politicians from Reno, Nevada University of La Verne alumni 21st-century members of the Nevada Legislature {{Nevada-politician-stub