Catherine Cortez Masto

A Senator from Nevada. Born in Las Vegas, Nev. , March 29, 1964. B. A. , University of Nevada, 1986. J. D. , Gonzaga University School of Law, 1990. Admitted to the Nevada bar in 1990. Assistant county manager, Clark County, Nev. Chief of staff to Nevada governor Bob Miller. Federal prosecutor. Attorney general of Nevada 2007-2015. Executive vice chancellor for the Nevada System of Higher Education. Elected as a Democrat to the United States Senate in 2016. Reelected in 2022 for the term ending January 3, 2029. Chair, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee (2019-2021).