Dina Neal

Dina Neal

Member of the Nevada Assembly from the 7th district
Incumbent
Assumed office February 7, 2011
Preceded by	Morse Arberry
Personal details
Born	1972 (age 43–44) Las Vegas, Nevada
Nationality	American
Political party	Democratic
Residence	North Las Vegas, Nevada
Alma mater	Southern University and A&M College Southern University Law Center
Website	dinaneal.com

Dina Neal (born in 1972 in Las Vegas, Nevada), is an American politician and a Democratic member of the Nevada Assembly, serving since February 7, 2011. She represents District 7.^[1] Neal is a member of the National Black Caucus of State Legislators.^[2]

Education

Neal earned her BA in political science from Southern University and A&M College and her JD from its Southern University Law Center.

Elections

2012 Neal won the June 12, 2012 Democratic Primary with 1,490 votes (78.50%),^[3] and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 14,496 votes (73.25%) against Republican nominee Brent Leavitt.^[4]

2010 When Democratic Assemblyman Morse Arberry was term limited and left the District 7 seat open, Neal won the three-way June 8, 2010 Democratic Primary with 1,233 votes (57.16%),^[5] and won the November 2, 2010 General election with 8,462 votes (77.45%) against Republican nominee Geraldine Lewis,^[6] who had run for the Assembly in 1996 and 2008.

References

↑ "Assemblywoman Dina Neal". Carson City, Nevada: Nevada Legislature. Retrieved November 18, 2013.
↑ "Dina Neal's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved November 18, 2013.
↑ "2012 Unofficial Statewide Primary Election Results June 12, 2012". Carson City, Nevada: Secretary of State of Nevada. Retrieved November 18, 2013.
↑ "2012 Official Statewide General Election Results November 6, 2012". Carson City, Nevada: Secretary of State of Nevada. Retrieved November 18, 2013.
↑ "2010 Official Statewide Primary Election Results June 8, 2010". Carson City, Nevada: Secretary of State of Nevada. Retrieved November 18, 2013.
↑ "2010 Official Statewide General Election Results November 2, 2010". Carson City, Nevada: Secretary of State of Nevada. Retrieved November 18, 2013.

External links

Official page at the Nevada Legislature
Campaign site

Profile at Project Vote Smart

Members of the Nevada State Assembly

78th Legislature (2015) Speaker of the Assembly: John Hambrick (R) Speaker pro Tempore: John Ellison (R) Majority Leader: Paul Anderson (R) Minority Leader: Marilyn Kirkpatrick (D)

Vacant John Hambrick (R) Nelson Araujo (D) Michele Fiore (R) Erven T. Nelson (R) Harvey Munford (D) Dina Neal (D) John Moore (R) David M. Gardner (R) Shelly M. Shelton (R) Olivia Diaz (D) James Ohrenschall (D) Paul Anderson (R) Maggie Carlton (D) Elliot Anderson (D) Heidi Swank (D) Tyrone Thompson (D) Richard Carrillo (D) Chris Edwards (R) Ellen Spiegel (D) Derek Armstrong (R) Lynn Stewart (R) Melissa Woodbury (R) Amber Joiner (D) Vacant Randy Kirner (R) Teresa Benitez-Thompson (D) Edgar Flores (D) Stephen Silberkraus (R) Michael Sprinkle (D) Jill Dickman (R) Ira Hansen (R) John Ellison (R) Victoria Seaman (R) Brent A. Jones (R) James Oscarson (R) Glenn E. Trowbridge (R) Robin L. Titus (R) Jim Wheeler (R) Philip "P.K." O'Neill (R) Victoria Dooling (R) Irene Bustamante Adams (D)

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