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Aaron Darnell Ford (born May 24, 1972) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the 34th Attorney General of Nevada, since 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served as a Nevada State Senator for the 11th district from 2013 to 2018, which encompasses parts of the Las Vegas Valley including portions of the communities of Spring Valley and Enterprise.

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Education7 - 7 of 5

The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law

JD

1998 - 2001

Ohio State University

PhD Educational Administration

1997 - 2001

Ohio State University

MA Educational Administration

1997 - 1998

George Washington University

MA International Education

1996 - 1997

Texas Agricultural and Mechanical University (Texas A&M)

BA Interdisciplinary Studies

1990 - 1995

Past Positions1 - 13 of 13

Attorney General

State of Nevada

2019 - Current

Majority Leader

Nevada State Senate

2017 - 2019

Senator

Nevada State Senate

2012 - 2019

Minority Leader

Nevada State Senate

2015 - 2016

Assistant Majority Whip

Nevada State Senate

2013 - 2014

Partner

Eglet Adams

2015 - 2019

Partner

Snell & Wilmer, Limited Liability Partnership

2007 - 2015

Associate Attorney

Weil Gotshal & Manges Limited Liability Partnership

2004 - 2007

Associate Attorney

Bracewell & Giuliani Limited Liability Partnership

2003 - 2004

Law Clerk

Honorable Johnnie B. Rawlinson, United States Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit

2002 - 2003

Law Clerk

Honorable Denise Page Hood, United States District Court, Eastern Michigan District

2001 - 2002

Associate

Jones Vargas

2000 - 2001

Teacher

J. Frank Dobie Middle School

1995

Other Experience1 - 20 of 20

Member

Board of Directors, Las Vegas Urban Chamber of Commerce

2009 - 2012

Member

Justice of the Peace Selection Committee, Clark County

2008 - 2012

Member

Citizen Election Advisory Council, Dallas County

2006 - 2007

Member

Cedar Hill Economic Development Corporation

2003 - 2004

Member

Clark County Bar Association

Former Board Member

I Have a Dream Foundation

Former Board Member

Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada

Former Member

Board of Trustees, Olive Crest of Nevada

Member

Victory Missionary Baptist Church

Member

Las Vegas Chapter, National Bar Association

Member

American Bar Association

Member

Council to Establish Academic Standards, State of Nevada

Member

Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Incorporated

Member

Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated

Former Chair

General Government Committee, Nevada State Senate

Former Member

Judiciary Committee, Nevada State Senate

Former Member

Audit Committee, Nevada State Senate

Former Member

Subcommittee on Public Safety, Natural Resources, and Transportation, Nevada State Senate

Former Member

Finance Committee, Nevada State Senate

Former Vice Chair

Revenue and Economic Development Committee, Nevada State Senate

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