Dina Neal

Dina Neal
Member of the Nevada Assembly
from the 7th district
Assumed office
February 7, 2011
Preceded by Morse Arberry
Personal details
Born 1972 (age 45–46)
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 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

  1. ↑ "Assemblywoman Dina Neal". Carson City, Nevada: Nevada Legislature. Retrieved November 18, 2013.
  2. ↑ "Dina Neal's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved November 18, 2013.
  3. ↑ "2012 Unofficial Statewide Primary Election Results June 12, 2012". Carson City, Nevada: Secretary of State of Nevada. Retrieved November 18, 2013.
  4. ↑ "2012 Official Statewide General Election Results November 6, 2012". Carson City, Nevada: Secretary of State of Nevada. Retrieved November 18, 2013.
  5. ↑ "2010 Official Statewide Primary Election Results June 8, 2010". Carson City, Nevada: Secretary of State of Nevada. Retrieved November 18, 2013.
  6. ↑ "2010 Official Statewide General Election Results November 2, 2010". Carson City, Nevada: Secretary of State of Nevada. Retrieved November 18, 2013.


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