Who's the most powerful elected Scientologist in the land? We have a candidate. - 2017-06-10

Who's the most powerful elected Scientologist in the land? We have a candidate. June 10, 2017, Tony Ortega, Underground Bunker

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We beg your patience today as we take you on a bit of a meander to the point we want to make in today's post. Eventually, here's where we intend to arrive: Recently, and without any fanfare, a baton was passed, and we believe there's been a change regarding the highest ranking elected official in this country who happens to be a member of the Church of Scientology.

It sneaked up on us, and we only now realized that the previous holder of that distinction — Nevada Assemblyman Brent Jones — lost his re-election bid in November.

So who's the new title holder?

Wikipedia cite:

{{cite news | author = Tony Ortega | title = Who's the most powerful elected Scientologist in the land? We have a candidate. | url = https://tonyortega.org/2017/06/10/whos-the-most-powerful-elected-scientologist-in-the-land-we-have-a-candidate/ | work = Underground Bunker | date = June 10, 2017 | accessdate = August 21, 2017 }}