Lia Roberts Explained
Lia Roberts (born Lia Sandu on May 7, 1949) is a Romanian and American politician. The former leader of the Nevada Republican Party, she expressed an intention to run in the Romanian election of 2004,[1] but withdrew due to poor poll numbers.
Born in Bucharest, she emigrated from Communist Romania in 1979, later becoming a naturalized American citizen.[2] She lives in Las Vegas, where she serves as honorary consul for the Romanian Consulate.[3]
Notes and References
- Book: Sussman, Gerald Jay . Global electioneering: campaign consulting, communications, and corporate financing . Rowman & Littlefield . Lanham, Md . 2005 . 0-7425-2692-5 . 80.
- Book: Bibeau, Paul André . Sundays with Vlad: From Pennsylvania to Transylvania, One Man's Quest to Live in the World of the Undead . Three Rivers Press . New York . 2007 . 978-0-307-35278-1 .
- News: Foreign visitors turn to honorary consuls for help . Las Vegas Review-Journal. Jun 27, 2010. 2010-07-23 .