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Christina Giunchigliani's Biography

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Full Name:

Christina 'Chris G.' R. Giunchigliani

Gender:

Female

Family:

Widowed; 6 Children

Birth Date:

11/27/1954

Birth Place:

Lucca, Italy

Home City:

Las Vegas, NV

Religion:

Catholic

MEd, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 1978-1979

BA, Special Education, Avila College, 1972-1976

Former Vice Chair, Clark County, Nevada

Former Speaker Pro Tempore, Nevada State Assembly

Former Commisioner, Clark County, Nevada, District E, 2007-2019

Candidate, Governor of Nevada, 2018

Member, Nevada State Assembly, District 9, 1991-2006

Former President, Nevada State Education Association, 1987-1991

Supporter, Aid for AIDS of Nevada

Member, American Association of University Women

Member, American Civil Liberties Union

Member, Clark County Democratic Central Committee

Member, Clark County Democratic Women’s Club

Member, Clark County Education Association

Member, Hispanics in Politics

Member, J.S. Park Neighborhood Association

Member, Las Vegas Downtown Central Development Committee

Member, Latin Chamber of Commerce

Member, Metropolitan Police Committee on Fiscal Affairs

Member, National Association for the Advancment of Colored People

Member, National Council of Senior Citizens

Member, National Education Association

Member, National Organization of Women

Member, Nevada Association for the Handicapped

Member, Nevada Faculty Alliance

Member, Nevada Parent Teachers Association

Member, Nevada State Democratic Central Committee

Member, Nevada State Education Association

Member, Progressive Leadership Alliance of Nevada

Member, Seniors United

Member, Sierra Club

Member, Southern Nevada Association for the Mentally Ill

Chair, Southern Nevada Regional Planning Coalition

Trustee, University Medical Center Board of Trustees

Member, Vegas Valley Business and Professional Women

Awards:

Woman of the Year Award, 2017, Emerge Nevada's
Best Local Politician Award, 2012, Las Vegas Review-Journal
Medal Recipient for Very Special and Distinguished Service, 2014, University of Nevada at Las Vegas
President's Community Ally Award, Human Rights Campaign
Emilie Wanderer Civil Liberties Award, 2011, American Civil Liberties Union
Legislator of the Year, 2001, Nevada Council of Police and Sheriffs
Southern Nevada Planned Parenthood Joyce Mack Award

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