Patricia Farley
Patricia Farley (born 1974) is a former member of the Nevada Senate, representing the 8th district from 2014 until 2018. She was first elected to the chamber as a Republican, but switched her partisan registration to Nonpartisan in 2016.
Patricia Farley | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Nevada Senate from the 8th district | |
| In office 2014–2018 | |
| Preceded by | Barbara Cegavske |
| Succeeded by | Marilyn Dondero Loop |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1974 (age 45–46) Mesa, Arizona |
| Political party | Republican (until 2016) Nonpartisan (since 2016) |
| Residence | Las Vegas, Nevada |
| Alma mater | University of Arizona |
| Website | farleyfornevada |
Early life and career
Farley announced shortly after the November 2016 general election that she would change her party affiliation from Republican to nonpartisan with the intention of caucusing with Democrats. The change in affiliation came after Democrats gained majorities in the state Senate and state Assembly.[1]
Electoral history
Farley was first elected in 2014, defeating Democrat Marilyn Dondero Loop and Independent Jon Kamerath with Farley receiving 57% of the votes.
References
- Kudalis, Chris (November 14, 2016). "State Sen. Patricia Farley to caucus with Democrats". Las Vegas Sun. Retrieved April 21, 2018.
Externalks
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