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Dean Arthur Heller (born May 10, 1960) is an American businessman and politician who served as a United States senator representing Nevada from 2011 to 2019. A member of the Republican Party, he served as the 15th secretary of state of Nevada from 1995 to 2007 and U.S. representative for Nevada's 2nd congressional district from 2007 to 2011.
Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Dean Heller, who was appointed to his seat in May 2011 following the resignation of Senator John Ensign, was narrowly elected to his first full term over Representative Shelley Berkley, despite President Barack Obama carrying the state by 6.7% in the concurrent presidential election. As a result, Heller became ...
The 2018 United States Senate election in Nevada took place November 6, 2018, to elect one of two U.S. senators from Nevada.Incumbent Republican senator Dean Heller lost re-election to a second full term, being defeated by Democratic nominee Jacky Rosen.
The 2024 United States Senate election in Nevada was held on November 5, 2024, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the State of Nevada.Incumbent Democratic Senator Jacky Rosen narrowly won re-election to a second term, defeating Republican nominee Sam Brown. [1]
On September 13, 2011, a special election was held in Nevada's 2nd congressional district to fill the vacancy [1] created by the resignation of Republican Dean Heller, who was appointed to the United States Senate.
Dean Heller: Chair of the National Republican Senatorial Committee; In office January 3, 2007 – January 3, 2009: Preceded by: Elizabeth Dole: Succeeded by: John Cornyn: Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Nevada's 1st district; In office January 3, 1995 – January 3, 1999: Preceded by: James Bilbray: Succeeded by: Shelley ...
Rosen was elected to the Senate in 2018, defeating Republican incumbent Dean Heller with 50.4% of the vote. [1] She was the only candidate to defeat a Republican senator that year. Rosen was reelected in 2024 with 47.9% of the vote.
Dean Heller, U.S. Senator from Nevada (2011–2019), Representative for Nevada's 2nd congressional district (2007–2011), 15th Secretary of State of Nevada (1995–2007), State Assemblyman from the 40th district (1990–1994) (Republican) [9] Statewide officials