Family: Wife: Brenda; 4 Children: Kayla, Chelsey, Henry, Chloe

Born: 02/25/1962 Wichita Falls, TX

Home: Las Vegas, Nevada

Education: Fellowship, Flemming Institute, 2005 Graduate, Western Legislative Academy, Council of State Governments, 2003 Graduate, Leadership Institute, National Conference of State Legislatures, 2003 JD, William S. Boyd School of Law, University of Nevada, Las Vegas BA, Criminal Justice, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Profession: Adjunct Professor, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, present Attorney, present

Political: Assemblymember, Nevada State Assembly, 2003-present Assistant Majority Whip, 2007, 2009

Congressional Membership: Chair, Assembly Committee on Corrections, Parole, and Probation, present Member, Caucus of African Americans Nevada, present Member, Democratic Caucus for Urban Development, present Member, National Black Caucus of State Legislators, present Member, Nevada Black Elected Officials Caucus, present Assistant Majority Whip, Nevada State Assembly, 2007-present Member, Nevada Commission on Homeland Security, 2003-present

Organization Membership: Member/Past President, Phi Alpha Delta International Law Fraternity, present Advisory Board, Bridge Counseling Associates Member, Hispanics in Politics Member, Society of Advocates Member, Tau Kappa Epsilon Member, Advisory Committee, College of Urban Affairs, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Past Class Representative, William S. Boyd Student Bar Association Member, Women?s Democratic Club

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