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Candidate Profile from Congressional Quarterly
Harry Reid (D) of Searchlight
Incumbent - elected 1986
- Born: December 2, 1939, Searchlight.
- Education: Southern Utah State College,
A.S., 1959; Utah State U., B.A., 1961; George Washington
U., J.D., 1964; U. of Nevada, Las Vegas, 1969-70.
- Military Service: None.
- Occupation: Lawyer.
- Family: Wife, Landra Gould; five children.
- Religion: Mormon.
- Political Career: Nev.
Assembly, 1969-71; lieutenant governor, 1971-75;
Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate, 1974;
candidate for mayor of Las Vegas, 1975; U.S.
House, 1983-87; Henderson City attorney.
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