Joe Hardy | |
|---|---|
| President pro tempore of the Nevada Senate | |
| In office January 2015 – November 9, 2016 | |
| Preceded by | David Parks |
| Succeeded by | Mo Denis |
| Member of the
Nevada Senate from the 12th district | |
| In office November 3, 2010 – November 9, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Stan Olsen |
| Succeeded by | Jeff Stone (Redistricting) |
| Member of the
Nevada Assembly from the 20th district | |
| In office November 6, 2002 – November 3, 2010 | |
| Preceded by | Kathy Von Tobel |
| Succeeded by | Cresent Hardy |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Joseph Paul Hardy May 15, 1949 Reno, Nevada, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Jill Sweningsen |
| Children | 8 |
| Alma mater |
University of Nevada, Reno Washington University in St. Louis (M.D.) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | 
United States |
| Branch/service |
United States Air Force |
| Rank |
Major |
Joseph Paul Hardy (born May 15, 1949) is a former Republican member of the Nevada Senate, representing District 12. Hardy was first elected to the Senate in 2010 when, before redistricting and a change in the nomenclature of the districts, he represented Clark County Number 12. His district represents rural areas of southeast Clark County including the communities of Boulder City, Laughlin, Searchlight, Henderson, Overton, Bunkerville, Mesquite, as well as Nellis Air Force Base, Lake Mead, and Valley of Fire State Park. Hardy previously represented Clark County District 20 from 2002 to 2010.
He served a LDS mission in France. [1] Hardy is currently an Associate Professor and Staff Physician in the Department of Primary Care at Touro University Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine. [2]
References
- ^ "NVGOP Senator Joe Hardy About Page". Archived from the original on 2014-02-01. Retrieved 2014-01-28.
- ^ "Dr. Joe Hardy". Touro Health Center. Touro University Nevada. Archived from the original on 17 February 2017. Retrieved 4 April 2016.
External links
- Nevada Legislative Biography
- Project Vote Smart profile on Senator Joe Hardy
- Follow the Money profile on Senator Joe Hardy
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