Assemblyman James Oscarson

Deputy Minority Floor Leader
Party: Republican

Legislative Service

  • Nevada Assembly, 2013-2017 (first elected November 2012)—three regular and four special sessions
  • Co-Assistant Minority Floor Leader, 2017
  • 2017 SESSION COMMITTEES: Health and Human Services; Legislative Operations and Elections; Ways and Means
  • 2015 SESSION COMMITTEES: Health and Human Services (Chair); Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Mining; Ways and Means
  • 2013 SESSION COMMITTEES: Government Affairs; Health and Human Services; Legislative Operations and Elections
  • 2015-2016 INTERIM COMMITTEES: Interim Finance Committee; Legislative Committee on Health Care (Chair)
  • 2013-2014 INTERIM COMMITTEES: Committee on High-Level Radioactive Waste; Legislative Committee on Health Care

Other Public Service

  • Nye Communities Coalition Board, Member, 2010
  • Southern Nevada Immunization and Health Coalition, Member, 2010

Honors and Awards

  • District 5300, Rotary, Governor‘s Choice Award, 2008-2009

Other Achievements

  • No To Abuse (NOTO), Board Member, 2011
  • Nevada State Board of Podiatry, President
  • Moapa Valley Rotary Club, President, 2006-2007

Affiliations

  • Rotary Club of Pahrump Valley, 2004-current
  • National Eagle Scout Association, 2005

Education

  • Community College of Southern Nevada

Personal

Occupation: Health Care, Marketing
Recreation: Fishing, traveling, and exploring rural Nevada with my family
Born: 1957, Ogden, Utah
Spouse: Rebecca
Children: Jared, Joel, and Bren