Pete Goicoechea | |
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Member of the Nevada Senate from the 19th district | |
Assumed office November 7, 2012 | |
Preceded by | Dean Rhoads |
Succeeded by | John Ellison (elect) |
Minority Leader of the Nevada Assembly | |
In office February 2, 2009 – November 7, 2012 | |
Preceded by | Heidi Gansert |
Succeeded by | Pat Hickey |
Member of the Nevada Assembly from the 35th district | |
In office November 6, 2002 – November 7, 2012 | |
Preceded by | Marcia de Braga |
Succeeded by | James Healey |
Personal details | |
Born | Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S. | September 8, 1949
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Glady Tognoni |
Children | J.J. Goicoechea Jolene Goicoechea-Lema |
Residence | Eureka, Nevada |
Alma mater | Utah State University |
Occupation | Rancher |
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.