Dean Heller Official Bio

Dean Heller

Dean Arthur Heller is an American businessman and politician who served as a United States senator for Nevada from 2011 to 2019. A member of the Republican Party, he served as the 15th secretary of state of Nevada from 1995 to 2007 and U.S. representative for from 2007 to 2011. He was appointed to the U.S. Senate by Governor Brian Sandoval and elected to a full term in the 2012 election. Heller unsuccessfully ran for a second term in 2018, losing to Democrat Jacky Rosen. Wikipedia*

On the C-SPAN Networks:
Dean Heller has 271 videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 2004 Call-In as a Secretary of State for Nevada. The year with the most videos was 2017 with 46 videos. The year with the highest average number of views per program was 2010 with an average of 29,425 views per program as a Republican Representative for Nevada's 2nd district. Most appearances with Orrin Hatch (4), Donald J. Trump (3), Bill Nelson (2). Most common tags: Nevada, Senate, Violence.

Appearances by Title:c. November 4, 2003 - Present Secretary of State, Nevada


Videos: 2

Previously

U.S. Senator, R-NV May 9, 2011 - January 3, 2019 Videos: 221 U.S. Representative, R-NV 2nd January 3, 2007 - May 9, 2011 Videos: 48

Recent Appearances

  • Senate Session

    Senate Session

    The Senate voted 56-41 to approve a resolution ending U.S. military aid in the war in Yemen. Senators also approved by voice …

  • Senator Dean Heller Election Night Speech

    Senator Dean Heller Election Night Speech

    Incumbent Senator Dean Heller (R-NV) made election night remarks following his loss to challenger Representative Jackie Rosen…

  • President Trump Campaign Rally in Elko, Nevada

    President Trump Campaign Rally in Elko, Nevada

    President Donald Trump held a “Make America Great Again” rally in Elko, Nevada. He was joined by Senator Dean Heller (R-NV), …

  • Nevada Senate Debate

    Nevada Senate Debate

    Nevada Senate candidates, incumbent Senator Dean Heller (R) andchallenger U.S. Representative Jacky Rosen (D), met for a deb…

  • Senate Session

    Senate Session

    The Senate confirmed Peter Feldman to serve on the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) for a full seven-year term.

  • Veterans Affairs Oversight

    Veterans Affairs Oversight

    Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert Wilkie testified before the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee on the agency’s priorities. …

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Historical Member of Congress Record

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Former Ideology Rankings
Past Elections

Ideology data is based on DW-NOMINATE statistics developed by Keith Poole and Howard Rosenthal. More information can be found at Voteview .

Historic election results compiled from data found on FEC.gov

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