James Fennell Jr.

James Fennell Jr. is a candidate for State Assembly District 1 Primary Election in 2026 in Nevada State House District 1, Nevada.

Homeowners association community manager and transportation professional in NV

Also running: Jo Cato, Louis "big Lou" Desalvio, Alexis Elizabeth Esparza, Millan "mack" Gledhill, Tarik A. "tab" Barnes.

James Fennell Jr. is a Democratic candidate for the Nevada State Assembly, seeking to represent District 1 in the 2026 primary election. Born in Los Angeles, California, he holds a bachelor's degree from Texas Southern University, which he earned in 2009, and also studied at Morehouse College. His professional background includes experience in transportation and as a homeowners association community manager. A Baptist, Fennell Jr. has been actively involved in the Democratic Party, serving as a Nevada Democratic Party delegate in 2020. He is running for an open seat, as the incumbent for District 1 is retiring.