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Bob Kerns (1930 – 1991) was an American politician who served as a member of the Nevada Assembly from 1982 to 1991 for the 25th district (parts of Washoe County). Kerns served as assistant majority leader in the 1985 legislative session. Early life Kerns was born in 1930 in Wray, Colorado. He was a tank commander in the Korean War, after which he married his wife Ruth and moved to Reno. Career Kerns served as a firefighter with the Reno Fire Department and also owned his own real estate business. Kerns initially ran for the Nevada Assembly in 1980, but lost the primary to incumbent Patty Cafferata by one vote. In 1982, Cafferata vacated the seat and Kerns won election. Kerns was then elected to represent Assembly District 25 until his death in office in 1991, either running unopposed or with substantial victory margins due to the strong Republican lean of the district. Kerns served as Assistant Majority Leader in the 1985 session. Elections 1990: Kerns was unopposed in the primary and won the general election with 6,683 votes (82.91%) against Libertarian nominee Joe Leising. 1988: Kerns was unopposed in the primary and won the general election with 6,318 votes (65.82%) against Democratic nominee Elizabeth Shay. 1986: The only candidates who filed for election were Kerns and another Republican. Under the jungle primary procedure then in effect, there was no primary election and both candidates faced off in the general election. Kerns won the general election with 5,667 votes (74.97%) against Thomas Purkey. 1984: Kerns was unopposed in both the primary and general elections. 1982: After Cafferrata vacated Assembly District 25 to successfully run for Treasurer, Kerns won the 1982 primary election with 2,064 votes (62.41%) against S.T. Bradhurst and another candidate. He then won the general election with 5,286 votes (73.27%) against Democratic nominee D. Dondero. 1980: Kerns ran in the primary election for Assembly District 25 against incumbent Patty Cafferata. He received 1,294 votes (49.98%), losing the primary by one vote. References External links Official page at the Nevada Legislature . Discover the Bob Kern popular books. Find the top 100 most popular Bob Kern books.
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The Unknown Battle to Defend the Demilitarized Zone Against North Korea During the Cold War
Bob KernWINNER! MILITARY HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEAR. Book 3 of the Historical Documentary Series on the Cold War. Order Now!The Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) separates North and South Korea and i...
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Defending the Iron Curtain
Bob Kern"From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic, an iron curtain has descended across the continent." Winston Churchill March 5, 1946The "Iron Curtain" he referenced s...
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Serving As A Reagan Soldier During The Cold War
Bob KernFinalist for Book of the Year Military Autobiography in 2015 and Nominated for Best First Book of the Year in 2016A GRIPPING, TRUE STORY TOLD FROM THE FRONT LINES AS THE WORLD FACE...
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They Walk Alone
Bob KernIt is pure torture to watch a loved one slowly lose everything and know there is nothing that can be done for them.It is so important to reassure your loved ones during the early s...
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Inside The DMZ - The Most Fortified Border in the World
Bob KernThe focus of the United States during the Cold War was to prevent the spread of communism. The soldiers who served then were the wall that protected the world from that ...
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How to Waste Money Self Publishing
Bob KernThe perfect book for new authors unfamiliar with the selfpublishing process and the pitfalls of marketing your first eBook. This book covers all the essentials for publishing witho...