Lisa Krasner is a Republican member of the Nevada Senate.
19 Facts About Lisa Krasner
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Senator Krasner represents the 16th district, which covers Storey County, Carson City, and parts of Washoe County.
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Lisa Krasner received a Bachelor's degree from the University of California, Los Angeles and a Juris Doctor degree from the University of La Verne College of Law.
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Lisa Krasner is an adjunct professor at Truckee Meadows Community College where she teaches in the political science department.
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Lisa Krasner served as a Commissioner for the State of Nevada Commission on Aging for senior citizens for three years.
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Lisa Krasner served on the Board of the State of Nevada PTA.
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Lisa Krasner served as President of the Reno Philharmonic Guild.
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Lisa Krasner first ran for the Nevada Assembly in 2014 against incumbent Randy Kirner.
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In 2015, Lisa Krasner announced she would run for the NV State Assembly.
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Lisa Krasner won the Republican primary and ran unopposed in the general election, garnering more than 30,000 votes from all party affiliations.
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Lisa Krasner assumed office as the Assemblywoman for Nevada State Assembly District 26 on November 9,2016.
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Lisa Krasner announced that she would run for Nevada State Senate District 16 in August 2021.
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Lisa Krasner went on to win the November 2022 General Election.
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Lisa Krasner assumed office as the Senator for Nevada Senate District 16 on November 9,2022.
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Lisa Krasner served as the Senator for Nevada Senate District 16 in the 2023 Nevada Legislative Session, and in the 2025 Nevada Legislative Session.
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Lisa Krasner received an "A" rating from the NRA Political Victory Fund.
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Incumbent Lisa Krasner defeated June Joseph in the General election for Nevada State Assembly District 26 on November 6,2018.
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Incumbent Lisa Krasner defeated her opponent in the June 2020 Primary Election.
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Lisa Krasner defeated her opponent in the November 2020 General Election.