Leo Henderson
Leo Henderson (Republican Party) is running for election to the Nevada State Senate to represent District 7. He is on the ballot in the general election on November 5, 2024. The Republican primary for this office on June 11, 2024, was canceled.
Henderson completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2024. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Leo Henderson was born in Oxnard, California He earned a high school diploma from Hueneme High School. Henderson's career experience includes working as a politician and correctional officer.[1]
Elections
2024
See also: Nevada State Senate elections, 2024
General election
General election for Nevada State Senate District 7
Incumbent Roberta Lange and Leo Henderson are running in the general election for Nevada State Senate District 7 on November 5, 2024.
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 | Roberta Lange (D) | |
 | Leo Henderson (R)  | |
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Democratic primary election
The Democratic primary election was canceled. Incumbent Roberta Lange advanced from the Democratic primary for Nevada State Senate District 7.
Republican primary election
The Republican primary election was canceled. Leo Henderson advanced from the Republican primary for Nevada State Senate District 7.
Campaign finance
Endorsements
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2022
See also: Nevada State Senate elections, 2022
General election
General election for Nevada State Senate District 2
Edgar Flores defeated Leo Henderson in the general election for Nevada State Senate District 2 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Edgar Flores (D) | 69.9 | 12,442 |
| Leo Henderson (R) | 30.1 | 5,350 | |
| Total votes: 17,792 | |||
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Democratic primary election
The Democratic primary election was canceled. Edgar Flores advanced from the Democratic primary for Nevada State Senate District 2.
Republican primary election
Republican primary for Nevada State Senate District 2
Leo Henderson defeated Peter Pellegrino and David Gomez in the Republican primary for Nevada State Senate District 2 on June 14, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Leo Henderson | 39.6 | 636 |
 | Peter Pellegrino | 30.9 | 496 | |
 | David Gomez | 29.5 | 474 | |
| Total votes: 1,606 | |||
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Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Leo Henderson completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2024. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Henderson's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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Leo Henderson was born and raised in Oxnard California where he had the opportunity to receive a public education. Leo was a former Correctional Officer for Nevada State Prisons. His focus is to be a leader and a mentor to young people helping them to see the possibilities of a better future. Our greatest investment is in our youth, they are our future.
- Being a former Correctional Officer, Leo's focus is Public Safety. Leo wants to make sure that our community our safe and will work tirelessly to minimize crime in our neighborhoods.
- Parental Rights are key for the proper growth and development of our youth. Leo understands that having parents more involved in their children's education is Vital to their success
- No one knows their child better than their parents. Parents should be allowed to send their children to any school they deem fit for their development of education outcome. Educational Freedom is the means to a successful future.
Leo's focus is Public Safety as a former Correctional Officer. Leo wants to ensure that our community is safe and will work tirelessly to minimize crime in our neighborhoods.
They work for the people and they need to be held accountable for their actions
Leo loves helping people. Leo will always lend a hand to help strangers we need. Leo is a good listener and allows the person to express how they feel by listening to their concerns.
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2022
Leo Henderson completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Henderson's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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My name is Leo Henderson. I was born and raised in Oxnard California where I had the opportunity to receive a public education. I entered the workforce at age 13 and have been working hard ever since to become a leader and a mentor to young children helping them to see the possibilities of a better future. Our greatest investment is in our youth.
- Traditional Family Values
- Educational Freedom
- Law and Order
To help our Children and our Veterans
Get to know your candidate face to face
Honest, Sincere, and Transparent
Transparency and Honesty to the people that elected them to office. Listen to their constituents
To leave a better place for the next generation that follows
GOD BLESS THE USA by Lee Greenwood
Note: Ballotpedia reserves the right to edit Candidate Connection survey responses. Any edits made by Ballotpedia will be clearly marked with [brackets] for the public. If the candidate disagrees with an edit, he or she may request the full removal of the survey response from Ballotpedia.org. Ballotpedia does not edit or correct typographical errors unless the candidate's campaign requests it.
Campaign finance summary
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See also
2024 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on May 29, 2022
