Washoe County Democratic Officials
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United States President & Vice President
United States Congress
Nevada State Constitutional Offices
Nevada State Legislature
Washoe County Executive Offices
Washoe County Commission
City of Reno
Washoe County School Board of Trustees
University of Nevada Regents
General Improvement Districts
President and Vice President of the United States
United States Congress
Senator
Catherine Cortez Masto
Democrat
cortezmasto.senate.gov
(775) 686-5750
contact
Next Election: 2022
About United States Congress
U.S. Senators serve 6-year terms. All 50 states have 2 Senators.
U.S. House of Representatives members serve two-year terms. Nevada has 4 Representatives. Washoe County is in Congressional District (CD) 2.
Nevada State Constitutional Offices
Lieutenant Governor
Lisa Cano Burkhead
Democrat
ltgov.nv.gov
(775) 684-5670
contact
Next Election: 2022
Controller
Catherine Byrne
Democrat
controller.nv.gov
(775) 684-5750
cbyrne@controller.state.nv.us
Next Election: 2022
Find your Nevada State Assembly District & State Senate District
Nevada State Legislature
Assembly, District 30
Natha C. Anderson
Democrat
leg.state.nv.us
Natha.Anderson@asm.state.nv.us
Next Election: 2022
Assembly, District 24
Sarah Peters
Democrat
leg.state.nv.us
Sarah.Peters@asm.state.nv.us
Next Election: 2022
Assembly, District 27
Teresa Benitez-Thompson
Democrat
leg.state.nv.us
(775) 247-7665
Teresa.BenitezThompson@asm.state.nv.us
Next Election: 2022
About Nevada State Legislature
There are 4 Nevada State Senate seats in Washoe County; they serve 4-year terms. Each Senate District is comprised of the area of two Assembly Districts: SD 13 (AD24 & AD30), SD 14 (AD31 & AD32), SD 15 (AD25 & AD27), SD 16 (AD26 & AD40).
There are 8 Nevada Assembly seats in Washoe County, 2-year terms. All 8 seats are on the ballot every election cycle.
Washoe County Executive Offices
Recorder
Kalie Work
Democrat
washoecounty.us
(775) 328-3661
record@washoecounty.us
Next Election: 2022
Find your Washoe County District by Entering Your Address
Washoe County Commission
District 1
Alexis Hill
Democrat
washoecounty.us
(775) 328-2011
ahill@washoecounty.us
Next Election: 2024
District 3
Kitty Jung
Democrat
washoecounty.us
(775) 560-7152
kjung@washoecounty.us
Next Election: 2022
About Washoe County Commission
Washoe County is divided into 5 County Commission Districts; each Commissioner serves a four-year term. Not all commissioners are on the ballot each election.
Find your Reno City Council Ward by Entering Your Address
City of Reno
Council – Ward 1
Jenny Brekhus
Democrat
reno.gov
(775) 334-2011
brekhusj@reno.gov
Next Election: 2024
Council – Ward 3
Oscar Delgado
Democrat
reno.gov
(775) 684-5600
delgadoo@reno.gov
Next Election: 2024
About The Reno City Council
City Council races are nonpartisan. These races will not have political party listed by the candidates on the ballot. City Council and the Mayor serve 4-year terms in Reno and Sparks.
Find your Washoe County School Board District
Washoe County School Board of Trustees
District C
Joseph Rodriguez
Democrat
washoeschools.net
Joseph.Rodriguez@washoeschools.net
Next Election: 2022
District D
Beth Smith
Democrat
washoeschools.net
Elizabeth.Smith@washoeschools.net
Next Election: 2022
District E
Angela D. Taylor
Democrat
washoeschools.net
ATaylor@WashoeSchools.net
Next Election: 2024
Find your University of Nevada Regents District Here
University of Nevada Regents
District 10
Joseph “Joe” Arrascada
Democrat
nshe.nevada.edu
(775) 420-7783
jarrascada@nshe.nevada.edu
Next Election: 2026
General Improvement Districts
SUN VALLEY
Susan Severt
(775) 673-3426
Next Election: 2022
VERDI TV
Bruce Comer
(775) 722-5130
Next Election: 2022