Sandra Jauregui

Sandra Jauregui
Member of the Nevada Assembly
from the 41st district
Assumed office
November 9, 2016
Preceded by Victoria A. Dooling
Personal details
Born 1983 (age 34–35)
Monterey Park, California, United States
Political party Democratic
Residence Las Vegas, Nevada
Alma mater University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Sandra Jauregui (born 1983) is a Democratic member of the Nevada Assembly. She represents the 41st district, which covers parts of the southern Las Vegas Valley.

Biography

Jauregui was born in 1983 in Monterey Park, California and raised in nearby Hacienda Heights. She is Latina.[1] Jauregui attended Mt. San Antonio College, then graduated from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. She works for Ticor Title of Nevada and previously worked for former U.S. Senator Harry Reid.[2]

Jauregui ran for the open seat vacated by the retiring Victoria A. Dooling in 2016. She defeated former Assemblyman Paul Aizley in the Democratic primary and Republican Nick Phillips in the general election.[3][4][5]

Electoral history

Nevada Assembly District 41 Democratic primary, 2016[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Sandra Jauregui 992 55.9%
Democratic Paul Aizley 783 44.1%
Total votes 1,775 100.0%
Nevada Assembly District 41 election, 2016[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Sandra Jauregui 13,801 53.2%
Republican Nick Phillips 12,119 46.8%
Total votes 25,920 100.0%

References

  1. ↑ Guadalupe, Patricia (January 3, 2017). "Latina Elected Officials Make History in States like Colorado, Illinois". NBC News. Retrieved November 27, 2017.
  2. ↑ "Sandra Jauregui's Biography". Project VoteSmart. Retrieved November 27, 2017.
  3. ↑ Snyder, Riley (February 6, 2017). "Freshman Orientation: Democratic Assemblywoman Sandra Jauregui". The Nevada Independent. Retrieved November 27, 2017.
  4. ↑ Velotta, Richard N. (May 27, 2016). "Assembly District 41". Las Vegas Review-Journal. Retrieved November 27, 2017.
  5. ↑ "Election Guide 2016: Making sense of the November ballot". Las Vegas Sun. October 24, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2017.
  6. ↑ "NV State Assembly 41 - D Primary 2016". Our Campaigns. Retrieved November 27, 2017.
  7. ↑ "NV State Assembly 41 2016". Our Campaigns. Retrieved November 27, 2017.
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