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Danny Tarkanian is a Republican candidate for Nevada's 3rd Congressional District. The son of legendary UNLV basketball coach Jerry Tarkanian, Danny Tarkanian has mounted several unsuccesful bids for office over the past decade, including runs for U.S. Senate and Nevada Secretary of State.
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