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Tessa Hafen was the unsuccessful Democratic Party nominee in the 2006 congressional election for the 3rd Congressional District of Nevada (map). She was challenging Republican Rep. Jon Porter.

Biography

Born in Henderson, Nevada Hafen attended Southern Utah University and graduated magnum cum laude with a B.A. in Communications. She has spent the last eight years working for Nevada's Senior Senator Harry Reid as his press secretary and as a personal adviser. She is currently a substitute teacher in the Clark County School District.[1]

Meet the Cash Constituents

• Summary campaign contribution data from the Center for Responsive Politics on their Open Secrets NV-03 election profile page
• Detailed campaign contribution data from the Federal Elections Commission for Tessa Hafen

Controversy

Committees and Affiliations

More Background Data

Background information on Jon Porter, whom Tessa Hafen challenged in the 2006 congressional elections:

• Background information on Jon Porter from Project Vote Smart

• Interest group scorecard ratings for Jon Porter from Project Vote Smart

• Voting record for Jon Porter from the Washington Post database

• Information on Jon Porter from Congress Merge

Articles and Resources

Resources

• Tessa Hafen for Congress, official campaign site.

Local blogs and discussion sites

• Las Vegas Gleaner
• Reno Discontent
• Vote Gibbons Out

Articles

Contact

Campaign contact information

Email: info@tessahafen.com
Phone: (702)-566-0954
Fax: (702)-566-3394
Mail: Tessa Hafen for Congress
P.O. Box 530996
Henderson, NV 89053
Campaign Office: 2700 Horseshoe Drive
Las Vegas, NV 89120