Stephen Hayward Silberkraus
State Assemblyman District 29
Member of the Nevada Assembly
from the 29th district
In office
2014–2016
Preceded byLesley Cohen
Succeeded byLesley Cohen
Personal details
Born (1981-04-04) April 4, 1981
Santa Monica, California,
Political partyRepublican
Residence(s)Henderson, Nevada, US
Alma materUniversity of California, Santa Barbara
ProfessionMultimedia professional and author
WebsiteOfficial website

Stephen Silberkraus (born April 4, 1981) is a Republican former Nevada Assemblyman representing District 29, which covers Green Valley and downtown Henderson. Silberkraus received nearly 55% of the vote in the 2014 general election defeating Democratic appointed incumbent Lesley Cohen by 9.5%.[1] After Silberkraus supported the largest tax increase in Nevada's history in the 2015 session, Cohen regained the seat in the 2016 general election, defeating Silberkraus by 0.74%.[2]

Stephen Silberkraus is running in the 2020 election for the Nevada System of Higher Education Board of Regents in District 3. [3] The Board of Regents is a state government unit in Nevada that oversees its public system of colleges and universities. These include two doctoral-granting research universities, one state college, four community colleges, and one research institute comprise the system.

Silberkraus is a multimedia professional and published author.[4] His most recent publication is "The Space Shuttle Endeavour" by Arcadia Publishing.[5] Silberkraus appeared as an extra in numerous television shows and movies, including The West Wing, Entourage, and Buffy the Vampire Slayer.[6]

References

  1. "Election Results". Archived from the original on November 5, 2014. Retrieved November 5, 2014., Clark County Elections Department, Nov 2014
  2. , Nevada Secretary of State Election Results, Nov 2016
  3. "Election Department : Candidate Filing in Clark County". Retrieved March 22, 2020., Clark County Elections Department, March 2020
  4. Candidate Profile, Las Vegas Review-Journal, May 2014
  5. "Arcadia Publishing Website". Retrieved June 15, 2014.
  6. "Stephen Silberkraus Production Credits – IMDb". IMDb. Retrieved October 7, 2016.
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