Joined August 2009. Rice and Tarkanian are the only two sitting commissioners who have … Tweets 6,723; Following 969; Followers 11,336; Likes 2,497; 1,079 Photos and videos. DOUGLAS COUNTY, Nev. - The race for the Douglas County Commissioner for District 1 has been a tight one. DOUGLAS COUNTY, Nev. - The race for the Douglas County Commissioner for District 1 has been a tight one. Amy Tarkanian has been supporting the Republican Party alongside her husband. May 3, 2020. New County Commissioner Danny Tarkanian seems to be getting off to a rocky start. He currently serves as a County Commissioner in Douglas County, Nevada. Husband to Amy Tarkanian, father of 4, businessman, candidate for Douglas County Commissioner district 1, author. Danny Tarkanian I am running for County Commissioner to be your voice in safeguarding the values, traditions, and lifestyle we all love about Douglas County. News | March 13, 2020 – Staff Reports – Republican Gardnerville resident Danny Tarkanian has filed campaign paperwork to seek the 1st District Commissioner seat in the 2020 Douglas County GOP Primary this June. Her husband, Danny Tarkanian is currently the member-elect of the Douglas County Commission. Husband to Amy Tarkanian, father of 4, businessman, candidate for Douglas County Commissioner district 1, author. Tarkanian filed against Commissioner Dave Nelson, who is seeking re-election to the seat that represents the Gardnerville Ranchos. Tarkanian’s campaign is focused on preserving the region’s values, creating opportunities residents actually want, and preventing the issues other counties are now facing in other parts of the state. Tarkanian inappropriately tried to make his own motion to nominate Wes Rice as chairman. After moving to Douglas County last year with his family, Danny Tarkanian filed to run for Douglas Commission District #1 in the upcoming GOP Primary this June. Photo of Jerry Tarkanian by University of Nevada Las Vegas. Steeped in the family traditions of education, Danny Tarkanian decided to seek public service. Danny Tarkanian for Douglas County – Tarkanian for Douglas County Commissioner REPUBLICAN FOR DOUGLAS COUNTY COMMISSIONER – DISTRICT 1 I am running for County Commissioner to be your voice in safeguarding the values, traditions, and lifestyle we all love about Douglas County. Tweets; Tweets & Replies; Media; Search; Pinned Tweet. (Ronda Churchill/The Nevada Independent) After numerous unsuccessful campaigns over the years, Danny Tarkanian has defeated incumbent Dave Nelson by 17 votes in a race for Douglas County Commission, according to … She even got the chance to give a speech at the Republican National Convention in 2016. About 50,000 people live in Douglas County and, as commissioner, Tarkanian will vote on issues ranging from water to development in the region south of Carson City and east of Lake Tahoe. 1,079 Photos and videos. Husband to Amy Tarkanian, father of 4, businessman, candidate for Douglas County Commissioner district 1, author. Rob Lauer Political Reporter. Gardnerville, NV. Tarkanian is running against Commissioner Dave Nelson, who’s up for re-election. Danny is in the race for Commissioner in order to preserve Douglas County as economically viable for business, to preserve and enhance our tax base and to ensure Douglas County … 8.9K likes. As the top vote-getter in the Republican primary, he’s the de facto winner, as no Democrats or third party candidates contested the race. I ask for your support on election day – June, 9th 2020 2 talking about this. 24 talking about this. Husband to @MrsT106, father of four, Douglas County Commissioner Elect, author. STATELINE, Nev. - Three candidates for the Douglas County Board of County Commissioners have been endorsed by the Tahoe Chamber Board of Directors: Larry Walsh, Nathan Tolbert, and Danny Tarkanian. https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=44640 BOOK AVAILABLE NOW- Rebel with a Cause: The True Story of Jerry Tarkanian. Husband to Amy Tarkanian, father of 4, businessman, candidate for Douglas County Commissioner district 1, author. In the race for a seat on the Douglas County Commission, the final vote count published by the county recorder Wedneday showed Tarkanian ahead of incumbent commissioner Dave Nelson by 17 votes, 5,893 to 5,876. www.tarkfordouglas.com Just after his swearing-in, on the first agenda item, there was a motion to elect John Engels as chairman on the table. amzn.to/382qRTY. Republican Gardnerville resident Danny Tarkanian has filed campaign paperwork to seek the 1st District Commissioner seat in the 2020 Douglas County GOP Primary this June. … I want to thank everyone for their kind comments concerning my long-overdue political win. Danny Tarkanian embraces wife Amy Tarkanian after delivering a concession speech at a GOP Election Night Watch Party Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018. 3 talking about this. While Danny Tarkanian did not move to Douglas County to run for office; when neighbors, fellow citizens and local business leaders came knocking, Danny Tarkanian accepted the call to action. Incumbent county commissioner Dave Nelson was ahead of opponent Danny Tarkanian by 30 votes on Tuesday night. Election filing closed on Friday with a last minute basket before the buzzer when Danny Tarkanian signed up for Douglas County Commission District 1. Danny Wolthers: ‘Tarkanian’s best coaching came out of Redlands’ By OBREY BROWN Sports editor Redlands Community News; Jan 21, 2021 Jan 21, 2021 Updated 9 min ago; Facebook; Twitter; WhatsApp; SMS; Email; Facebook; Twitter; WhatsApp; SMS; Email; Print; Save; Jerry Tarkanian. As the top vote-getter in the Republican primary, he’s the de facto winner, as no Democrats or third party candidates contested the race. Danny is a successful real estate developer and small businessman. A recent arrival to Douglas County, Tarkanian is a household name in … Danny Tarkanian. In the race for a seat on the Douglas County Commission, the final vote count published by the county recorder Wedneday showed Tarkanian ahead of … Tarkanian’s campaign is focused on preserving the region’s values, creating opportunities residents actually want, and preventing the issues other counties … In the race for a seat on the Douglas County Commission, the final vote count published by the county recorder Wedneday showed Tarkanian ahead of incumbent commissioner Dave Nelson by 17 votes, 5,893 to 5,876. DANNY TARKANAIN RUNNING AGAIN, THIS TIME IN DOUGLAS COUNTY.