Pete Goicoechea

Pete Goicoechea REPRepublican

State Senator, District 19

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Pete GoicoecheaREPRepublican State Senator, District 19
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Peter J. Goicoechea (born September 8, 1949) is an American politician serving as the Nevada State Senator from the 19th district since 2012. He previously served in the Nevada Assembly, representing the 35th district from 2002 to 2012. A member of the Republican Party, he was House Minority Leader from 2009 to 2012.

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Education3 - 3 of 1
Utah State University
Attended
1967
Past Positions1 - 8 of 8
Senator
Nevada State Senate
2012 - Current
Assembly Member
Nevada State Assembly
2002 - 2012
Minority Floor Leader
Nevada State Assembly
2010 - 2012
Minority Whip
Nevada State Assembly
2007 - 2010
Eureka County Commissioner
1987 - 2002
Operator
Eureka County Road Department
1975 - 1978
Operator
Mount Wheeler Power
1974 - 1975
Owner
Goicoechea Ranches
1970 - Current
Other Experience1 - 20 of 20
Chair of Board
1990 - 2002
Member
Eureka Water Association
1970 - 1972
Director
Nevada Water Resource Association
Member
Eureka High School Rodeo Club
Member
Nevada Association of Counties
Member
Nevada Cattlemen’s Association
Member
Snowshoe Thompson Chapter, Carson City
Member
E Clampus Vitus
Member
Nevada Rural Health Centers
Member
Central Committee of Nevada State Grazing Boards
Member
State Land Use Planning Advisory Council
Member
Humbolt River Basin Authority
Member
Western States Coalition
Member
Eureka Volunteer Fire Department
Former Chair
General Government Committee, Nevada State Senate
Former Member
Audit Committee, Nevada State Senate
Former Member
Joint Subcommittee on Public Safety, Natural Resources, and Transportation, Nevada State Senate
Member
Land Use Planning Advisory Council
Member
Nevada Grazing Board, District 4
Member
Nevada Grazing Board, District 6
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