Brittney Miller Explained

Brittney Miller
State Assembly:Nevada
District:5th
Term Start:November 9, 2016
Birth Place:Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Residence:Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.

Brittney Marie Miller (born 1974) is a Democratic member of the Nevada Assembly. She represents the 5th district, which covers parts of the western Las Vegas Valley.

Biography

Miller was born in 1974 in Detroit, to a Detroit police sergeant and a civilian U.S. Army employee. She received her bachelor's degree from Saginaw Valley State University, master's degree in public administration from Oakland University, and Master of Arts in teaching from Sierra Nevada College.[1] Miller previously taught at Canarelli Middle School in the Clark County School District.[2] [3]

Miller was elected to the Assembly in 2016, prevailing in a 3-way Democratic primary and winning a close general election.[4] [5] She was supported by Our Revolution.[6] and endorsed by the Clark County Black Caucus.

Political positions

Miller supports expanding background checks for gun purchases.[5]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Brittney Miller's Biography. Project VoteSmart. November 10, 2017.
  2. Web site: Freshman Orientation: Democratic Assemblywoman Brittney Miller. Messerly, Megan. The Nevada Independent. January 25, 2017. November 10, 2017.
  3. Web site: State Assembly District 5 - Brittney Miller - Democratic. Cullen, Natalie. Nevada Public Radio. August 1, 2016. November 10, 2017.
  4. Web site: Blue Wave hands Democrats reins of Nevada Legislature. Whaley, Sean. Las Vegas Review-Journal. November 9, 2016. November 10, 2017.
  5. Web site: Assembly District 5. Lopez, Sandy. Las Vegas Review-Journal. May 27, 2016. November 10, 2017.
  6. Web site: Brittney Miller. Our Revolution. November 10, 2017.