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Bob Beers | |
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Member of the Las Vegas City Council from the 2nd ward | |
In office April 4, 2012 – July 19, 2017 | |
Preceded by | Steven Wolfson |
Succeeded by | Steve Seroka |
Member of the Nevada Senate from the 6th district | |
In office 2004–2008 | |
Preceded by | Ray Rawson |
Succeeded by | Allison Copening |
Member of the Nevada Assembly from the 4th district | |
In office 1998–2004 | |
Preceded by | Deanna Braunlin |
Succeeded by | Frances Allen |
Personal details | |
Born | Livermore, California, U.S. | October 14, 1959
Political party | Democratic (Before 1989) Republican (1989–present) |
Spouse | Sarah Beers |
Education | University of Nevada, Las Vegas (BS) |
Robert T. Beers (born October 14, 1959) is an American accountant (CPA) and member of the Republican Party. He was previously an elected member of the Nevada Assembly from 1998 to 2004, the Nevada Senate from 2005 to 2008, and the Las Vegas City Council from 2012 to 2017. He ran unsuccessfully for the Republican nomination for Governor of Nevada in 2006. In January 2014, he announced that he would run against Democratic Senator Harry Reid in the 2016 U.S. Senate election,[1] but he withdrew from the race in June 2015. In 2018, he was defeated for Nevada State Treasurer by Zach Conine.[2]