Keith Pickard (born 1962) is a former Republican member of the Nevada Senate. He represented the 20th district, which covers parts of the southern Las Vegas Valley. Pickard formerly represented the 22nd district in the Nevada Assembly.

Biography

Keith Pickard was born in Long Beach, California, in 1962, moving to Portland, Oregon, at the age of five. He graduated from Brigham Young University in 1990 and received his Juris Doctor from the William S. Boyd School of Law in 2011.

Pickard ran for the Assembly in 2016, defeating Richard Bunce in the Republican primary and Luis Aguirre-Insua in the general election.

Pickard ran for the Nevada Senate in 2018, for the seat being vacated by state Senate Minority Leader Michael Roberson, defeating Byron Brooks in the Republican primary and Julie Pazina in the General Election.

Electoral history

Nevada Assembly District 22 Republican primary, 2016
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanKeith Pickard1,97055.6%
RepublicanRichard Bunce1,57444.4%
Total votes3,544100.0%
Nevada Assembly District 22 election, 2016
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanKeith Pickard19,43358.5%
DemocraticLuis Aguirre-Insua13,77041.5%
Total votes33,203100.0%
Nevada Senate District 20 Republican primary, 2018
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanKeith Pickard3,69658.9%
RepublicanByron Brooks2,57541.1%
Total votes6,271100.0%
Nevada Senate District 22 election, 2018
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanKeith Pickard27,16249.05%
DemocraticJulie Pazina27,13849.01%
LibertarianRichard "Rick" Bronstien1,0781.95%
Total votes55,378100.0%

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