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Las Vegas Sun - State Treasurer Kate Marshall jumps into U.S. House race

May 4, 2011
By: Cy Ryan

CARSON CITY – Kate Marshall, now in her second term as state treasurer, has jumped into the wide-open race for the open 2nd Congressional District seat to succeed Republican Dean Heller, who was named to the Senate. Marshall, a Democrat, will join at least five other candidates in the Sept. 13 special election.

"Nevadans deserve a voice in Congress that will fight for middle class families, and that's what I intend to do," she said Wednesday.

The district includes a small portion of Clark County and all of the remaining 16 counties. A Democrat has never been elected in that district. Read the full article here.

About Kate

nv marshallk10 092Kate Marshall was born on July 22, 1959 in San Francisco. At a very young age, Kate understood the importance of education. Her family could not afford to send her to quality primary and secondary schools, much less pay for college, so she worked in her high school bookstore before and after...Read more...

Featured Accomplishment

Creating Jobs and Maintaining a Stellar Credit Rating for Nevadans

Kate successfully got legislation passed enabling the investment of up to $50 million in Permanent School Fund money in businesses that expand in, or relocate to, Nevada creating jobs.  This new economic development tool will create jobs and foster economic diversification, all while generating more money for Nevada's public schools.

Marshall maintained the state’s excellent AA...

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