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Dean Heller

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The Resume

    (May 10, 1960- )
    Born in Castro Valley, California
    Dean Arthur Heller
    U.S. Senator representing Nevada (2011-18)
    Represented Nevada's 2nd district in the House of Representatives (2007-11)
    Defeated by Democrat challenger Jacky Rosen

Why he might be annoying:

    He was accused of flip-flopping over the repealing of the Affordable Healthcare Act.
    He was appointed Senator after his predecessor John Ensign resigned amid a sex scandal.
    He identified as 'vehemently opposed' to Donald Trump during the 2016 primaries but quickly got into line after the President-elect threatened to support a primary challenge against him.
    He was strongly criticized for referring to sexual misconduct allegations against Brett Kavanaugh as 'a hiccup' to his confirmation proceedings. He later apologized publicly.
    He accused opponent Jacky Rosen of lying about earning a computer degree in television ad.
    He was the only Republican U.S. Senator to lose reelection in the 2018 election cycle.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He has been married to his wife for over thirty years.
    He attended the University of Southern California as a business major.
    He served as Secretary of State of Nevada from 1995 to 2007.
    His son is a successful musician and YouTube/Vine personality.
    Although criticized by feminists, he played a crucial role in the passage of the Violence Against Women Act.
    He is seen as a prime candidate to replace outgoing Secretary of Interior Ryan Zinke in the Trump Administration.

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Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 8 Votes: 37.50% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 24 Votes: 58.33% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 8 Votes: 12.50% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 236 Votes: 51.27% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 22 Votes: 22.73% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 31 Votes: 51.61% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 57 Votes: 50.88% Annoying