Irene Bustamante Adams
Irene Bustamante Adams | |
|---|---|
| Speaker pro tempore of the Nevada Assembly | |
| In office February 6, 2017 – November 7, 2018 | |
| Preceded by | John Ellison |
| Succeeded by | Steve Yeager |
| Member of the Nevada Assembly from the 42nd district | |
| In office November 3, 2010 – November 7, 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Harry Mortenson |
| Succeeded by | Alexander Assefa |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1968 (age 55–56) Hanford, California, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Brad Adams |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | California State University, Fresno (BS) University of Nevada, Las Vegas (MBA) |
| Website | Official 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[edit]
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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[edit]
- 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[edit]
- ^ "Assemblywoman Irene Bustamante Adams". Carson City, Nevada: Nevada Legislature. Retrieved November 20, 2013.
- ^ "Irene Bustamante Adams' Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved November 20, 2013.
- ^ "2012 Unofficial Statewide Primary Election Results June 12, 2012". Carson City, Nevada: Secretary of State of Nevada. Retrieved November 20, 2013.
- ^ "2012 Official Statewide General Election Results November 6, 2012". Carson City, Nevada: Secretary of State of Nevada. Retrieved November 20, 2013.
- ^ "2010 Official Statewide Primary Election Results June 8, 2010". Carson City, Nevada: Secretary of State of Nevada. Retrieved November 20, 2013.
- ^ "2010 Official Statewide General Election Results November 2, 2010". Carson City, Nevada: Secretary of State of Nevada. Retrieved November 20, 2013.
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