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Jill Derby is the Democratic candidate in the 2008 congressional elections for the 2nd Congressional District (map) of Nevada. She ran against and lost to Rep. Dean Heller in the 2006 congressional election. Derby won the Democratic nomination in the primary which took place on August 12, 2008.
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Biography
Born in Lovelock, Nevada, Derby decided to return to college to study anthropology after travelling through the Middle East and Asia. She received a Bachelor's Degree in the discipline from UNLV and her Master's and Doctorate from the University of California, Davis. In 1988, Derby was elected Regent for the University and Community College System of Nevada. Most recently, Derby served as Chair of the Nevada State Democratic Party. She and her husband Steve have two children. [1]
Meet the Cash Constituents
- Summary campaign contribution data from the Center for Responsive Politics on their Open Secrets NV-02 election profile page
- Detailed campaign contribution data from the Federal Elections Commission for Jill Derby
2008 Congressional Elections
In the 2006 congressional election Derby ran against and lost to Rep. Dean Heller. She is now seeking the Democratic nomination to challenge him in the primary, which takes place on August 12, 2008.
Committees and Affiliations
More Background Data
Articles and Resources
Resources
- Jill Derby for Congress, official campaign site.
Local blogs and discussion sites
Articles
Contact
Campaign contact information
Email: info@jillderby.com
Phone: (775) 770-2008
Fax: (775) 770-2009
Mail: Jill Derby for Congress
P.O. Box 1901
Minden, NV 89423
