Fred J. Simon Jr.

Fred "Doc" J. Simon Jr., a Republican, is campaigning for the U.S. House of Representatives in Nevada's 2nd Congressional District. A physician, educator, and entrepreneur, he has extensive experience as a general surgeon at multiple hospitals and served as a support trauma surgeon at the White House. He emphasizes his leadership and problem-solving skills, stating he is running to ensure constituents feel safe and supported. His platform focuses on expanding down payment assistance for American homebuyers, regulating insurance costs, tax relief for first-time buyers, protecting Social Security, and achieving a balanced federal budget. He calls Douglas County, Nevada, home, aiming to bring real-world solutions to Washington.