Dean Heller

American lawyer and U.S. Senator

Dean Heller - American lawyer and U.S. Senator
Born

May 10th, 1960
64 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Served as a U.S. Senator representing Nevada from 2011 to 2019. Prior to this, held the position of U.S. Representative for Nevada's 2nd congressional district from 2007 to 2011. Engaged in various legislative efforts focusing on economic issues, healthcare, and veterans' affairs during time in office. Prior to entering politics, practiced law and worked in various capacities within Nevada's government.

Served as U.S. Senator from Nevada

Served as U.S. Representative for Nevada's 2nd district

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