Irene Bustamante Adams
Speaker pro tempore of the Nevada Assembly
In office
February 6, 2017 – November 7, 2018
Preceded byJohn Ellison
Succeeded bySteve Yeager
Member of the Nevada Assembly
from the 42nd district
In office
November 3, 2010 – November 7, 2018
Preceded byHarry Mortenson
Succeeded byAlexander Assefa
Personal details
Born1968 (age 55–56)
Hanford, California, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseBrad Adams
Children2
EducationCalifornia State University, Fresno (BS)
University of Nevada, Las Vegas (MBA)
WebsiteOfficial website

Irene Bustamante Adams[1] (born 1968, Hanford, California)[2] is an American politician and a Democratic member of the Nevada Assembly since February 7, 2011 representing District 42.

Education

Irene Bustamante earned her BS from California State University, Fresno and her EMBA from University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

She married Brad Adams; the couple has two daughters.

Elections

  • 2012: Bustamante Adams won the June 12, 2012 Democratic Primary with 1,073 votes (77.98%),[3] and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 11,182 votes (67.06%) against Republican nominee Robert McEntee.[4]
  • 2010: When Democratic Assemblyman Harry Mortenson retired from the Assembly when he was term limited and left the House District 42 seat open, Bustamante Adams won the four-way June 8, 2010 Democratic Primary with 965 votes (64.81%),[5] and won the November 2, 2010 General election with 5,629 votes (63.75%) against Republican nominee Kathryn Njus.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "Assemblywoman Irene Bustamante Adams". Carson City, Nevada: Nevada Legislature. Retrieved November 20, 2013.
  2. ↑ "Irene Bustamante Adams' Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved November 20, 2013.
  3. ↑ "2012 Unofficial Statewide Primary Election Results June 12, 2012". Carson City, Nevada: Secretary of State of Nevada. Retrieved November 20, 2013.
  4. ↑ "2012 Official Statewide General Election Results November 6, 2012". Carson City, Nevada: Secretary of State of Nevada. Retrieved November 20, 2013.
  5. ↑ "2010 Official Statewide Primary Election Results June 8, 2010". Carson City, Nevada: Secretary of State of Nevada. Retrieved November 20, 2013.
  6. ↑ "2010 Official Statewide General Election Results November 2, 2010". Carson City, Nevada: Secretary of State of Nevada. Retrieved November 20, 2013.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.