LV Chamber Announces Endorsed Candidates in State and Local Elections

Election 2010 Guide

Chamber releases list of candidates endorsed as of May 2010

LAS VEGAS –Today, the Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Committee announced its endorsement of several candidates in state and local races.

"The Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce is proud to endorse these candidates who have each made a commitment to working to preserve the pro-business environment that is vitally important to rebuilding our economy. It is essential that we elect candidates who will listen to the business community and understand the impact proposed legislation can have on already struggling businesses," says Hugh Anderson, chairman of the Chamber's Government Affairs committee.

The complete list of endorsed candidates as of May 2010:

Governor
Brian Sandoval (R)

Lt. Governor
Brian Krolicki (R)

Secretary of State
Ross Miller (D)

State Senate Districts
James Settelmeyer (R) – Capital District
Mo Denis (D) – 2
Barbara Cegavske (R) – 8
Dennis Nolan (R) – 9
Ruben Kihuen (D) – 10
Joe Hardy (R) – 12

State Assembly Districts
Marilyn Kirkpatrick (D) – 1
John Hambrick (R) – 2
Richard McArthur (R) – 4
Marilyn Dondero Loop (D) – 5
Harvey Munford (D) – 6
Jason Frierson (D) – 8
Joshua Gust (R) – 13
Kelvin Atkinson (D) – 17
Ellen Spiegel (D) – 21
Lynn Stewart (R) – 22
Melissa Woodbury (R) – 23
Debbie Smith (D) – 30
Jodi Stephens (R) – 32
William Horne (D) – 34
Pete Goicoechea (R) – 35
Ed Goedhart (R) – 36
Marcus Conklin (D) – 37
Tom Grady (R) – 38
Irene Bustamante Adams (D) – 42

Clark County Commission
David Parks (D) – District G