Mark Manendo

Mark Manendo (born October 2, 1966) is a former Democratic member of the Nevada Senate, representing District 21. Manendo was elected as half of a dual-member district in 2010 in Clark No. 7 but in 2011 redistricting split the dual member district and renumbered his constituency to District 21.

Mark Manendo
Member of the Nevada Senate from the 21st district
In office December 8, 2011 – July 18, 2017
Preceded by	Newly created district
Succeeded by	James Ohrenschall
Member of the Nevada Senate from the 7th district
In office November 3, 2010 – December 7, 2011 Serving with David Parks
Preceded by	Terry Care
Succeeded by	Dual-member districts abolished
Member of the Nevada Assembly from the 18th district
In office 1994–2010
Preceded by	William Petrak
Succeeded by	Richard Carrillo
Personal details
Born	(1966-10-02) October 2, 1966 (age 58) Erie, Pennsylvania
Political party	Democratic
Residence	Las Vegas, Nevada
Alma mater	Chaparral High School, Area Technical Trade Center, and Clark County Community College
Occupation	Assistant Director of Client Services, Collision Authority

The areas Senator Manendo represented were portions of Clark County which included areas of Las Vegas, Sunrise Manor, Whitney, Lake Las Vegas, part of Lake Mead National Recreation Area, and the Clark County Wetlands Park.^[1] He formerly served in the Nevada Assembly, representing Clark County District 18 from 1994 to 2010.

On July 18, 2017, Sen. Manendo resigned after the competition of an investigation into allegations of sexual harassment found "Senator Manendo violated the Legislature's anti-harassment policy; had engaged in multiple and repeated instances of inappropriate, offensive, and unacceptable behavior towards female staffers and lobbyists; and had attempted to interfere with the subsequent investigation into his conduct."^[2][3][4]

Electoral history

Manendo was elected in 1994 and 1996 to the Nevada Assembly from the Clark County 18th District.

Nevada State Assembly, Clark District 18 Primary Election, 1998^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Dave Brown	578	23.39
	Democratic	Mark Manendo	1,893	76.61

Nevada State Assembly, Clark District 18 General Election, 1998^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Mark Manendo	5,381	74.98
	Republican	Patty Slack	1,873	25.82

Nevada State Assembly, Clark District 18 General Election, 2000^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Mark Manendo	7,810	100

Nevada State Assembly, Clark District 18 General Election, 2002^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Ken Jarvis	3,589	35.26
	Democratic	Mark Manendo	6,591	64.74

Nevada State Assembly, Clark District 18 General Election, 2004^[9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Mark Manendo	10,348	62.24
	Republican	Kris Munn	6,277	37.76

Nevada State Assembly, Clark District 18 Primary Election, 2006^[10]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Lon West Enwright	506	18.02
	Democratic	Mark Manendo	2,302	81.98

Nevada State Assembly, Clark District 18 General Election, 2006^[11]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent American	Lou Epton	627	5.34
	Republican	Ken Jarvis	3,341	28.47
	Democratic	Mark Manendo	7,766	63.18

Nevada State Assembly, Clark District 18 Primary Election, 2008^[12]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Lon West Enwright	283	14.24
	Democratic	Mark Manendo	1,705	85.76

Nevada State Assembly, Clark District 18 General Election, 2008^[13]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Mark Manendo	15,069	71.43
	Republican	Tim Williams	6,028	28.57

Nevada State Senate, Clark District 7 Primary Election, 2010^[14]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Mark Manendo	4,403	57.39
	Democratic	Kathy McClain	3,269	42.61

Nevada State Senate, Clark District 7 General Election, 2010^[15]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Mark Manendo	24,846	65.42
	Republican	Anthony "Tony" Wright	13,131	34.58