Dallas Harris is an American politician from Nevada. A

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, Harris was appointed to the

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of the Nevada Senate on December 4, 2018. Prior to her appointment to the legislature, Harris served with the

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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 Patricia Ann Spearman (born 1955) is an American cleric, veteran, and Democratic politician from North Las Vegas, Nevada. She was elected in November 2012 to the Nevada Senate representing District 1, that is composed of the northern section of ...

and

Melanie Scheible Melanie Scheible is an American politician and attorney serving as a member of the Nevada Senate. Early life and education Scheible was born in Sacramento, California and raised in Reno, Nevada. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in public poli ...

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