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160 Congressional Directory NEVADA NEVADA (Population 2000, 1,998,257) SENATORS HARRY REID, Democrat, of Searchlight NV; born in Searchlight on December 2, 1939; graduated, Basic High School, Henderson, NV, 1957; associate degree in science, Southern Utah State College, 1959; B.S., Utah State University, Phi Kappa Phi, 1961; J.D., George Washington School of Law, Washington, DC, 1964; admitted to the Nevada State bar in 1963, a year before graduating from law school; while attending law school, worked as a U.S. Capitol police officer; city attorney, Henderson, 1964–66; member and chairman, South Nevada Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees, 1967–69; elected: Nevada State Assembly, 1969–70; Lieutenant Governor, State of Nevada, 1970–74; served, executive committee, National Conference of Lieutenant Governors; chairman, Nevada Gaming Commission, 1977–81; member: Nevada State, Clark County and American bar associations; married the former Landra Gould in 1959; five children: Lana, Rory, Leif, Josh, and Key; committees: Appropriations; Environment and Public Works; vice chairman, Select Committee on Ethics; Special Committee on Aging; Indian Affairs; Assistant Democratic Leader; elected to the 98th Congress on November 2, 1982, and reelected to the 99th Congress; elected to the U.S. Senate on November 4, 1986; reelected to each succeeding Senate term. Office Listings http://reid.senate.gov 528 Hart Senate Office Building, Washington, DC 20510 ......................................... (202) 224–3542 Chief of Staff.—Susan McCue. FAX: 224–7327 Deputy Chief of Staff.—David McCullum. Executive Assistant.—Janice Shelton. Legislative Director.—Kai Anderson. 600 East Williams Street, Room 302, Carson City, NV 89701 .................................. (775) 882–7343 333 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Suite 8016, Las Vegas, NV 89101 ....................... (702) 388–5020 400 S. Virginia Street, No. 902, Reno, NV 89501 ...................................................... (775) 686–5750 *** JOHN ENSIGN, Republican, of Las Vegas, NV; born in Roseville, CA, on March 25, 1958; education: E.W. Clark High School, Las Vegas, NV, 1976; B.S., University of Nevada at Las Vegas, 1976–79; Oregon State University, 1981; Colorado State University, 1985; profession: veterinarian; organizations: Las Vegas Southwest Rotary; Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce; Sigma Chi (fraternal organization); Meadows Christian Fellowship; married: Darlene Ensign, 1987; children: Trevor, Siena, and Michael; committees: Armed Services; Budget; Commerce, Science, and Transportation; Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions; Small Business and Entre- preneurship; Veterans’ Affairs; elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1994; reelected in 1996; elected to the U.S. Senate on November 7, 2000. Office Listings http://ensign.senate.gov 364 Russell Senate Office Building, Washington, DC 20510 .................................... (202) 224–6244 Chief of Staff.—Scott Bensing. FAX: 228–2193 Scheduler.—Valerie Largent. Legislative Director.—Pam Thiessen. Communications Director.—Jack Finn. 333 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Suite 8203, Las Vegas, NV 89101 ....................... (702) 388–6605 State Director.—Sonja Joya. 600 East William Street, Suite 304, Carson City, NV 89701 ..................................... (775) 885–9111 Rural Coordinator.—Kevin Kirkeby. 400 S. Virginia Street, Suite 738, Reno, NV 89501 ................................................... (775) 686–5770 Northern Nevada Director.—Verita Black Prothro. REPRESENTATIVES FIRST DISTRICT SHELLEY BERKLEY, Democrat, of Las Vegas, NV; born in New York, NY, January 20, 1951; education: graduate of Clark County, NV, public school system; B.A., University of Ne- vada at Las Vegas, 1972; J.D., University of San Diego School of Law, 1976; employment: .