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| Affiliation | Republican |
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| Name | Anthony Ruggiero |
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Las Vegas, Nevada , United States |
| Email | None |
| Website | None |
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Unknown
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| Contributor | RBH |
| Last Modifed | RBH
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| Info | Background: Ruggiero took an unpaid leave of absence from his city council liaison services job to run for the position. He has a master's degree in public administration from UNLV. He also has a background in law enforcement and is a reserve UNLV police officer. He and his wife, Barbara, have two children, Mia, 6, and Anthony Jr., 2 months. His website is at vote4ruggiero.com.
Political experience: Ruggiero, a Republican, said he got into the race because in his job as special assistant to the mayor pro tem, "I know what the job entails." He said he would be responsive to the problems and needs of the residents because "at the end of the day, it's about customer service." He said of all the candidates, he is the only one who has been dealing directly with city constituent concerns for the past three years. Ruggiero was elected to the State of Nevada Board of Education and, during his term from 2007 through 2010, he served as board president and vice president. He has also served on the Governor's Charter School Leadership Team. In Las Vegas, he has served in the Youth Neighborhood Association Partnership Program, the Neighborhood Partners Fund Program and the YMCA Diabetes Prevention Program.
Professional experience: Since 2009, he has worked in his Council Liaison II post for Las Vegas Mayor Pro Tem Stavros Anthony. In that position he handles constituent matters for Anthony, receiving and responding to questions and complaints from constituents and getting them help. Before that, he was chief investigator for the state's Consumer Affairs Division and a criminal investigator for the state attorney general's office. He has worked part time as a UNLV police officer and as a special deputy U.S. Marshal as a member of the Nevada Fugitive Investigative Strike Team.
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