Tara Nethercott is an American politician and a Republican member of the

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representing

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since January 10, 2017.

Career

Nethercott is a practicing attorney in

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Elections

2016

When incumbent Republican Senator

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announced his retirement, Nethercott announced her candidacy for the seat. Nethercott defeated David Pope and Bill Weaver in the Republican primary with 46% of the vote. She defeated Democratic

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Ken Esquibel in the general election with 60% of the vote.

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