Joe Heck

Joe Heck
Heck in 2021
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Nevada's 3rd district
In office
January 3, 2011  January 3, 2017
Preceded byDina Titus
Succeeded byJacky Rosen
Member of the Nevada Senate
from the 5th district
In office
November 2, 2004  November 4, 2008
Preceded byAnn O'Connell
Succeeded byShirley Breeden
Personal details
Born
Joseph John Heck

(1961-10-30) October 30, 1961
New York City, New York, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse
Lisa Mattiello
(m. 1995)
Children3
EducationPennsylvania State University, University Park (BS)
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
United States Army War College (MS)
Military service
AllegianceUnited States
Branch/serviceUnited States Army
Years of service1991–2024
RankMajor general
Unit325th Combat Support Hospital
Battles/warsOperation Joint Endeavor
Operation Noble Eagle
Iraq War

Joseph John Heck (born October 30, 1961) is an American politician, physician, and retired United States Army Major general who served as the United States representative for Nevada's 3rd congressional district from 2011 to 2017. Heck is a board-certified physician who previously served as a Nevada state senator from 2004 to 2008. He ran for the United States Senate in 2016, losing to Catherine Cortez Masto.