Hometown: Niagara Falls, New York; Nevada resident since 1943
Contact Information: sean@huntforgovernor.com
Incumbency: Lieutenant Governor, State of Nevada 1999-Present
Clark County Commissioner, 1994-1998
Record of Service:
• Elected Lieutenant Governor, State of Nevada, 1998. Re-elected 2002
• Acting Governor and CEO in the event of Governor's absence
• Member of the Governor's Cabinet
• President, Nevada State Senate
• Chair, Nevada Commission on Tourism
• Chair, Nevada Commission on Economic Development
• Vice-Chair, Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT)
• Member, Executive Branch Audit Committee
• Executive Committee, National Lieutenant Governor's Association
• Executive Committee, Republican Lieutenant Governor's Association
• Chair, Carson River Steering Committee
• Chair, Truckee River Whitewater Steering Committee
• First woman Chair, Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority
• Co-Founder, Continental National Bank
• Wells Fargo Community Board Member
• Past Director, Las Vegas Events
• Past Executive Committee Member, Nevada Development Authority
• Past Chairman Elect, Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce
• Past Director, Nevada Hotel-Motel Association
• Past President, Nevada Restaurant Association
• Past President and Trustee, St Jude's Ranch for Children
Honors:
• Lifetime Achievement Award, Governor's Conference on Tourism
• Governor's Award for Excellence in Business, State of Nevada
• Nevada Restaurateur of the Year
• Nevada Small Business Advocate of the Year, United States Small Business
Administration
• Casino Legends hall of Fame
• Educator of the Year, Nevada Restaurant Association
• Hope Award, National Multiple Sclerosis Society
• Woman of the Year, Nevada Ballet Theatre
• Republican Woman of the Year
• Italian-American of the Year
• First Free Enterprise Award recipient
Education: Graduate of Las Vegas High School, attended the Westlake College
of Music.
Platform:
• Maintain Nevada's low tax environment
• Create a seamless, world class educational system, K-PHD
• Promote affordable, attainable health care and housing
• Demand accountability and efficiency in all areas of government
• Encourage public-private partnerships to maximize taxpayer dollars
• Aggressively continue to pursue Nevada's global tourism and entertainment
opportunities
• Nurture Nevada's entrepreneurial environment
• Continue to diversify Nevada's economy by attracting 21st century hi-tech
companies
• Protect the young and the innocent
• Provide dignity and security for veterans and seniors
• Aggressively continue to promote renewable energy projects such as solar,
geothermal, wind and bio-mass