Lesley Cohen

Lesley E. Cohen

Member of the Nevada Assembly from the 29th district
In office 2013–2014
Preceded by	April Mastroluca
Succeeded by	Stephen Silberkraus
Personal details
Born	(1970-12-22) December 22, 1970 New York City, New York
Political party	Democratic
Residence	Henderson, Nevada
Alma mater	University of Nevada, Reno Depaul University
Profession	Attorney
Website

Lesley Cohen is a former appointed Democratic member of the Nevada Assembly, serving one term. The Clark County Commission appointed Cohen to the Assembly after the resignation of April Mastroluca following the 2012 general election.^[1] Republican Stephen Silberkraus defeated Cohen in the 2014 general election by more than 1,300 votes but she is seeking to retake the seat at the 2016 election.^[2] Cohen is also an attorney with the Reza Athari Law Firm.

References

↑ Myers, Laura (18 December 2012). "Henderson attorney appointed to vacated Assembly seat". Las Vegas Review-Journal. Retrieved 22 November 2013.
↑ , Clark County Elections Department, Nov 2014

External links

Profile at Project Vote Smart

Members of the Nevada State Assembly

78th Legislature (2015–2016) Speaker of the Assembly: John Hambrick (R) Speaker pro Tempore: John Ellison (R) Majority Leader: Paul Anderson (R) Minority Leader: Irene Bustamante Adams (D)

Vacant John Hambrick (R) Nelson Araujo (D) Michele Fiore (R) Vacant Harvey Munford (D) Dina Neal (D) John Moore (L) David M. Gardner (R) Shelly M. Shelton (R) Olivia Diaz (D) James Ohrenschall (D) Paul Anderson (R) Maggie Carlton (D) Elliot Anderson (D) Heidi Swank (D) Tyrone Thompson (D) Richard Carrillo (D) Chris Edwards (R) Ellen Spiegel (D) Derek Armstrong (R) Lynn Stewart (R) Melissa Woodbury (R) Amber Joiner (D) Vacant Randy Kirner (R) Teresa Benitez-Thompson (D) Edgar Flores (D) Stephen Silberkraus (R) Michael Sprinkle (D) Jill Dickman (R) Ira Hansen (R) John Ellison (R) Victoria Seaman (R) Brent A. Jones (R) James Oscarson (R) Glenn E. Trowbridge (R) Robin L. Titus (R) Jim Wheeler (R) Philip "P.K." O'Neill (R) Victoria A. Dooling (R) Irene Bustamante Adams (D)

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