Selena Torres Explained

Selena Torres
State Assembly:	Nevada
District:	3rd
Term Start:	2019
Preceded:	Nelson Araujo
Birth Date:	^[1]
Birth Place:	Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
Occupation:	High School Teacher^[2]

Selena Torres is an American politician. She is a Democrat representing the 3rd district in the Nevada State Assembly.

Education

Torres holds an A.A. in Spanish from the College of Southern Nevada and a B.A. in English Literature from the University of Nevada at Reno. She has an M.Ed. from the University of Nevada at Las Vegas.

Political career

In 2018, Torres ran for election to represent District 3 in the Nevada State Assembly, replacing Nelson Araujo, who was leaving the seat to run for Secretary of State.^[3] She won with 66.5% of the vote.

Torres sits on the following Assembly committees:

• Education
• Judiciary
• Legislative Operations and Elections

Notes and References

1. Web site: Selena Torres' Biography . Vote Smart . 18 April 2020.
2. Web site: Assemblywoman Selena Torres . leg.state.nv.us . 18 April 2020.
3. News: Herbets . Adam . 22-year-old high school English teacher in Las Vegas runs for state Assembly . 18 April 2020 . fox5vegas.com . 20 February 2018.