Olivia Diaz

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Olivia Diaz
Member of the Nevada Assembly
from the 11th district
Incumbent
Assumed office
February 7, 2011
Preceded by Ruben Kihuen
Personal details
Born 1978 (age 35–36)
Las Vegas, Nevada
Nationality American
Political party Democratic
Residence North Las Vegas, Nevada
Alma mater University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Nova Southeastern University
Website oliviafornevada.com

Olivia Diaz, (born in 1978 in Las Vegas, Nevada), is an American politician and a Democratic member of the Nevada Assembly since February 7, 2011 representing District 11.[1] Diaz is a member of the National Hispanic Caucus of State Legislators.[2]

Education

Diaz earned her BA in English from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas and her MS in bilingual education from Nova Southeastern University.

Elections

  • 2012 Diaz was unopposed for both the June 12, 2012 Democratic Primary and the November 6, 2012 General election, winning with 8,145 votes.[3]
  • 2010 When Democratic Assemblyman Ruben Kihuen ran for Nevada Senate and left the District 11 seat open, Diaz won the three-way June 8, 2010 Democratic Primary with 781 votes (83.44%),[4] and won the November 2, 2010 General election with 3,162 votes (80.95%) against Republican nominee Von Brewer.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Assemblywoman Olivia Diaz". Carson City, Nevada: Nevada Legislature. Retrieved November 19, 2013. 
  2. ↑ "Olivia Diaz's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved November 19, 2013. 
  3. ↑ "2012 Official Statewide General Election Results November 6, 2012". Carson City, Nevada: Secretary of State of Nevada. Retrieved November 19, 2013. 
  4. ↑ "2010 Official Statewide Primary Election Results June 8, 2010". Carson City, Nevada: Secretary of State of Nevada. Retrieved November 19, 2013. 
  5. ↑ "2010 Official Statewide General Election Results November 2, 2010". Carson City, Nevada: Secretary of State of Nevada. Retrieved November 19, 2013. 

External links

Members of the Nevada State Assembly
   
  1.    Marilyn Kirkpatrick (D)
  2.    John Hambrick (R)
  3.    Peggy Pierce (D)
  4.    Michele Fiore (R)
  5.    Marilyn Dondero Loop (D)
  6.    Harvey Munford (D)
  7.    Dina Neal (D)
  8.    Jason Frierson (D)
  9.    Andrew Martin (D)
  10.    Joseph Hogan (D)
  11.    Olivia Diaz (D)
  12.    James Ohrenschall (D)
  13.    Paul Anderson (R)
  14.    Maggie Carlton (D)
  1.    Elliot Anderson (D)
  2.    Heidi Swank (D)
  3.    Tyrone Thompson (D)
  4.    Richard Carrillo (D)
  5.    Cresent Hardy (R)
  6.    Ellen Spiegel (D)
  7.    Andy Eisen (D)
  8.    Lynn Stewart (R)
  9.    Melissa Woodbury (R)
  10.    David Bobzien (D)
  11.    Pat Hickey (R)
  12.    Randy Kirner (R)
  13.    Teresa Benitez-Thompson (D)
  14.    Lucy Flores (D)
  1.    Lesley Cohen (D)
  2.    Michael Sprinkle (D)
  3.    Skip Daly (D)
  4.    Ira Hansen (R)
  5.    John Ellison (R)
  6.    William Horne (D)
  7.    James Healey (D)
  8.    James Oscarson (R)
  9.    Wesley Duncan (R)
  10.    Thomas Grady (R)
  11.    Jim Wheeler (R)
  12.    Pete Livermore (R)
  13.    Paul Aizley (D)
  14.    Irene Bustamante Adams (D)


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