Olivia Diaz

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 37–38) 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 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

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]

Members of the Nevada State Assembly

78th Legislature (2015–2016) Speaker of the Assembly: John Hambrick (R) Speaker pro Tempore: John Ellison (R) Majority Leader: Paul Anderson (R) Minority Leader: Irene Bustamante Adams (D)

Vacant John Hambrick (R) Nelson Araujo (D) Michele Fiore (R) Vacant Harvey Munford (D) Dina Neal (D) John Moore (L) 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 A. Dooling (R) Irene Bustamante Adams (D)

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