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Dean Heller (Dean Arthur Heller) was born on 10 May, 1960 in Castro Valley, California, U.S., is an American politician (born 1960). Discover Dean Heller's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 63 years old?
| Popular As |
Dean Arthur Heller |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
63 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Taurus |
| Born |
10 May 1960 |
| Birthday |
10 May |
| Birthplace |
Castro Valley, California, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States
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Dean Heller Height, Weight & Measurements
At 63 years old, Dean Heller height not available right now. We will update Dean Heller's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Dean Heller's Wife?
His wife is Lynne Heller
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Lynne Heller |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
4 |
Dean Heller Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Dean Heller worth at the age of 63 years old? Dean Heller’s income source is mostly from being a successful Former. He is from United States. We have estimated Dean Heller's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Former |
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Timeline
Dean Arthur Heller (born May 10, 1960) is an American businessman and politician who served as a United States senator representing Nevada from 2011 to 2019.
He graduated from Carson High School in 1978, and was accepted into the University of Southern California, where he earned his BBA, specializing in finance and securities analysis, from the USC Marshall School of Business in 1985.
At USC, Heller joined the Sigma Nu social fraternity.
It was only the third close race in the district since its creation in 1983.
Heller won the Republican primary again, this time defeating James W. Smack 86% to 14%.
In a rematch, Heller defeated Derby in the general election, 52% to 41%.
This time he won every county in the district except Clark County.
Heller served two terms in the Nevada Assembly from 1990 to 1994.
He represented Carson City, the capital of Nevada.
During his time in the Nevada Assembly, Heller worked as a senior commercial banking consultant for Bank of America (1990–1995).
Heller was elected secretary of state of Nevada in 1994 and reelected in 1998 and 2002, serving from 1995 to 2007, when he was elected to the United States House of Representatives.
As Secretary of State, Heller made Nevada the first state in the nation to implement an auditable paper trail to electronic voting machines.
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 NV's 2nd congressional district from 2007 to 2011.
Heller decided to run for the U.S. House of Representatives in 2005 in Nevada's 2nd congressional district, after ten-year incumbent Republican Jim Gibbons decided to run for Governor of Nevada.
On August 15, 2006, he won the Republican primary with 36% of the vote.
He narrowly defeated State Assemblywoman Sharron Angle by 421 votes.
Angle received 35% of the vote and former state Assemblywoman Dawn Gibbons (wife of the incumbent) received 25% of the vote.
In the general election, Heller defeated Democratic nominee and University of Nevada Regent Jill Derby, by a 49% to 46% margin.
Derby carried Washoe County, home to Reno and the largest county in the district.
However, Heller ran up enough of a margin in the rest of the district to win.
He was likely helped by Gibbons' presence atop the ticket; Gibbons carried his former district in a landslide in his successful run for governor.
In 2009, Heller was rumored to be a candidate to challenge embattled incumbent Republican Governor Jim Gibbons or Democratic United States Senator Harry Reid in 2010.
He declined to run for Nevada Governor or U.S. Senator and instead chose to run for reelection.
He was challenged in the Republican primary again.
He defeated Patrick J. Colletti 84%–16%.
He won reelection to a third term, defeating Nancy Price 63%–36%.
During his tenure, Heller was Vice Chairman of the Congressional Western Caucus, playing a leading role in advocating for issues that impact western U.S. states.
He opposed the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP).
In March 2011, after U.S. Senator John Ensign announced his resignation, Heller declared that he would run for the United States Senate in 2012 to succeed him.
Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval then appointed Heller to the U.S. Senate to fill the vacancy created by Ensign's resignation.
Heller took office on May 9, 2011.
He was appointed to the U.S. Senate by Governor Brian Sandoval and elected to a full term in the 2012 election.
In his bid for a full Senate term, Heller faced Nevada's 1st congressional district U.S. Representative Shelley Berkley in November 2012.
Heller defeated Berkley, 45.9% to 44.7%.
In August 2017, Las Vegas businessman Danny Tarkanian, a strong supporter of President Donald Trump, announced that he would mount a primary challenge to Heller.
Heller unsuccessfully ran for a second term in 2018, losing to Democrat Jacky Rosen.
He was an unsuccessful candidate for governor of Nevada in 2022.
Heller was born in Castro Valley, California, to Janet (née MacNelly) and Charles Alfred "Jack" Heller, a mechanic and stock car driver.
moved to Carson City, Nevada with his family when he was nine months old.
