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  Cortez Masto, Catherine
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AffiliationDemocratic  
<-  2017-01-01  
 
NameCatherine Cortez Masto
Address8020 South Rainbow Blvd
Las Vegas, Nevada , United States
EmailNone
Website [Link]
Born March 29, 1964 (55 years)
ContributorPatrick
Last ModifedIndyGeorgia
Feb 04, 2018 04:01pm
Tags Hispanic - Italian - Married - Catholic -
InfoCatherine Cortez Masto was appointed as Assistant County Manager for Clark County effective January 7, 2002. Her responsibilities include working with the legal and judicial departments of Clark County which include the Coroner, Public Defender, Special Public Defender, Public Guardian, Juvenile Justice Services, Family Services, and Law Library. Ms. Cortez Masto also provides fiscal oversight for the District Court, Justice Court, District Attorney, Public Administrator, Constables, and County Clerk.

Prior to her appointment as Assistant County Manager, Ms. Cortez Masto served as a federal criminal prosecutor for the United States Attorney’s Office in the District of Columbia. She began her career in public service in 1995 when she was appointed by Nevada Governor Bob Miller to run his Southern Nevada Office and eventually became his Chief of Staff.

Ms. Cortez Masto began her legal career in 1990 when she clerked for Judge Michael Wendell in the Eighth Judicial District Court and thereafter practiced civil law for the Las Vegas law firm Raleigh, Hunt & McGarry, P.C.

She is a graduate of the University of Nevada, Reno with a Bachelor of Science in Finance and obtained her Juris Doctorate from Gonzaga University School of Law.

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JOB APPROVAL POLLS
DateFirmApproveDisapproveDon't Know
09/11/2018-09/12/2018 Gravis Marketing 43.00% ( 1.0) 37.00% ( 1.0) 20.00% ( 0.0)
06/11/2018-07/02/2018 SurveyMonkey 49.00% ( 0.0) 44.00% ( 0.0) 7.00% ( 0.0)
06/23/2018-06/26/2018 Gravis Marketing 42.00% ( 0.0) 38.00% ( 0.0) 20.00% ( 0.0)
01/01/2017-03/31/2017 Morning Consult 42.00% ( 0.0) 37.00% ( 0.0) 21.00% ( 0.0)
FAVORABILITY POLLS
DateFirmFavorableUnfavorableDon't Know
09/06/2016-09/07/2016 Public Policy Polling 37.00% ( 0.0) 41.00% ( 0.0) 22.00% ( 0.0)

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NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Mar 29, 2010 09:55pm Statement AG Responds to Governor's Letter Over Possible Health Care Suit  Article Jason 
Dec 08, 2009 07:00am General Cortez Masto’s shining star dims after Krolicki decision  Article Monsieur 

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ENDORSEMENTS
Las Vegas City Council - Ward 3 - Apr 02, 2019 D Olivia Diaz
NV US Senate - D Primary - Jun 12, 2018 D Jacky Rosen
NV District 03 - D Primary - Jun 12, 2018 D Susie Lee
Chairman of the Federal Reserve Board - Jan 23, 2018 R Jerome H. Powell
US Ambassador to the Holy See - Oct 16, 2017 R Callista Gingrich
US Deputy Attorney General - Apr 25, 2017 NPA Reject
US Secretary of Energy - Mar 02, 2017 R Rick Perry
US Secretary of the Interior - Mar 01, 2017 R Ryan Zinke
US Secretary of Commerce - Feb 27, 2017 R Wilbur L. Ross, Jr.
US Secretary of Homeland Security - Jan 20, 2017 NPA Reject
Clark County Sheriff - Nov 04, 2014 N Larry Burns