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Pete Goicoechea's Biography

Office:

Contact Information

Nevada Senate
401 South Carson Street
Carson City, NV 89701-4747

Post Office Box 97
Eureka, NV 89316-0097

Full Name:

Peter 'Pete' J. Goicoechea

Gender:

Male

Family:

Wife: Glady; 2 Children: Julian Joseph, Jolene, Raymond (deceased)

Birth Date:

09/08/1949

Birth Place:

Salt Lake City, UT

Home City:

Eureka, NV

Religion:

Catholic

Attended, Utah State University, 1967

Senator, Nevada State Senate, 2012-present

Candidate, United States Senate, Nevada, District 19, 2020

Minority Floor Leader, Nevada State Assembly, 2010-2012

Assembly Member, Nevada State Assembly, 2002-2012

Minority Whip, Nevada State Assembly, 2007-2010

Eureka County Commissioner, 1987-2002

Former Member, Audit Committee, Nevada State Senate

Former Chair, General Government Committee, Nevada State Senate

Former Member, Joint Subcommittee on Public Safety, Natural Resources, and Transportation, Nevada State Senate

Member, Land Use Planning Advisory Council

Member, Nevada Grazing Board, District 4

Member, Nevada Grazing Board, District 6

Owner, Goicoechea Ranches, 1970-present

Operator, Eureka County Road Department, 1975-1978

Operator, Mount Wheeler Power, 1974-1975

Member, Central Committee of Nevada State Grazing Boards

Member, E Clampus Vitus

Member, Eureka High School Rodeo Club

Member, Eureka Volunteer Fire Department

Member, Humbolt River Basin Authority

Member, Nevada Association of Counties

Member, Nevada Cattlemen’s Association

Member, Nevada Rural Health Centers

Director, Nevada Water Resource Association

Member, Snowshoe Thompson Chapter, Carson City

Member, State Land Use Planning Advisory Council

Member, Western States Coalition

Chair of Board, 1990-2002

Member, Eureka Water Association, 1970-1972

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