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Dallas HarrisDEMDemocrat State Senator, District 11
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Dallas Harris is an American politician from Nevada. A Democrat, Harris was appointed to the 11th district of the Nevada Senate on December 4, 2018. Prior to her appointment to the legislature, Harris served with the Nevada Public Utilities Commission as an administrative attorney. Harris is openly gay. She is one of four openly LGBT members of the Nevada state legislature, alongside senators David Parks, Pat Spearman and Melanie Scheible.

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Education6 - 6 of 4
The George Washington University Law School
JD
2012 - 2015
Claremont Graduate University
MA Public Policy
2009 - 2012
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
BA Psychology
2004 - 2008
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
BA Computer Science
2004 - 2008
Past Positions1 - 9 of 9
Chief Majority Whip
Nevada State Senate
2023 - Current
Senator
Nevada State Senate
2019 - Current
Legal and Policy Fellow
Public Knowledge
2015 - 2017
Consumer Rights Attorney
Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada
2019 - Current
Adminstrative Attorney
Public Utilities Commission of Nevada
2017 - 2019
Law Clerk
Utrecht, Klienfeled, Flori & Partners
2014 - 2015
Summer Law Clerk
Federal Trade Commission
2014
Law School Admission Test Intructor
The Princeton Review
2012 - Current
Research Assistant
Claremont Graduate University
2009 - 2012
Other Experience1 - 12 of 12
Member
Nevada State Bar
2018
Legal and Policy Fellow
Public Knowledge
2015 - 2017
Member
California State Bar
2016
Public Policy and Privacy Extern
Facebook
2015
Legislative Intern
Council of the District of Columbia
2013
Public Citizen
Consumer and Civil Justice Intern
2013
Chair
Subcommittee on Public Safety, Natural Resources and Transportation, Nevada State Senate
2023 - Current
Member
Finance Committee, Nevada State Senate
2023 - Current
Member
Subcommittee on General Government, Nevada State Senate
2023 - Current
Former Member
Natural Resources Committee, Nevada State Senate
Former Member
Education Committee, Nevada State Senate
Former Vice Chair
Judiciary Committee, Nevada State Senate