James Ohrenschall

James Ohrenschall[1] (born in October 1972 in Las Vegas, Nevada)[2] is an American politician and a Democratic member of the Nevada Senate since November 7, 2018 representing District 21, succeeding Mark Manendo. He previously served in the Nevada Assembly from 2006-2018 representing District 12; he succeeded his mother, Eugenia 'Genie' Ohrenschall, who held the seat from 1994 until 2006.

James Ohrenschall
Member of the Nevada Senate
from the 21st district
Assumed office
November 7, 2018
Preceded byMark Manendo
Member of the Nevada Assembly
from the 12th district
In office
February 6, 2007 – November 7, 2018
Preceded byGenie Ohrenschall
Succeeded bySusie Martinez
Personal details
Born1972 (age 48–49)
Las Vegas, Nevada
NationalityAmerican
Political partyDemocratic
ResidenceLas Vegas, Nevada
Alma materCollege of Southern Nevada
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
William S. Boyd School of Law
ProfessionLawyer

Education

Ohrenschall attended the College of Southern Nevada, earned his BA from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and his JD from its William S. Boyd School of Law.

Elections
  • 2006—When Democratic Assemblywoman Genie Ohrenschall retired and left the District 12 seat open, Ohrenschall won the August 15, 2006 Democratic Primary with 1,831 votes (75.01%),[3] and won the November 7, 2006 General election with 5,314 votes (70.55%) against Republican nominee Lee Haynes,[4] who had run for an Assembly seat in 2004.
  • 2008—Ohrenschall won the August 12, 2008 Democratic Primary with 1,060 votes (78.58%),[5] and won the November 4, 2008 General election with 9,680 votes (74.59%) against Republican nominee Dallas Augustine.[6]
  • 2010—Ohrenschall was unopposed for the June 8, 2010 Democratic Primary and won the November 2, 2010 General election with 6,843 votes (73.02%) against Republican nominee Tod Oppenborn.[7]
  • 2012—Ohrenschall won the June 12, 2012 Democratic Primary with 1,229 votes (76.96%),[8] and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 13,274 votes (59.52%) against Republican nominee Bridgette Bryant.[9]
  • 2014—Ohrenschall won re-election.
  • 2016 - Ohrenschall won the November 8, 2016 General election with 13,942 votes (54.9%) against Republican nominee Mark Riggins and Libertarian nominee Troy Warren.[10]

References
  1. "Assemblyman James Ohrenschall". Carson City, Nevada: Nevada Legislature. Retrieved November 21, 2013.
  2. "James Ohrenschall's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved November 21, 2013.
  3. "2006 Official Statewide Primary Election Results August 15, 2006". Carson City, Nevada: Secretary of State of Nevada. Retrieved November 21, 2013.
  4. "2006 Official Statewide General Election Results November 7, 2006". Carson City, Nevada: Secretary of State of Nevada. Retrieved November 21, 2013.
  5. "2008 Official Statewide Primary Election Results August 12, 2008". Carson City, Nevada: Secretary of State of Nevada. Retrieved November 21, 2013.
  6. "2008 Official Statewide General Election Results November 4, 2008". Carson City, Nevada: Secretary of State of Nevada. Retrieved November 21, 2013.
  7. "2010 Official Statewide General Election Results November 2, 2010". Carson City, Nevada: Secretary of State of Nevada. Retrieved November 21, 2013.
  8. "2012 Unofficial Statewide Primary Election Results June 12, 2012". Carson City, Nevada: Secretary of State of Nevada. Retrieved November 21, 2013.
  9. "2012 Official Statewide General Election Results November 6, 2012". Carson City, Nevada: Secretary of State of Nevada. Retrieved November 21, 2013.
  10. "Nevada 12th District State Assembly Results: James Ohrenschall Wins – Election Results 2016 – The New York Times". 2017-07-26. Archived from the original on 2017-07-26. Retrieved 2017-07-26.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
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