Bob Coffin
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Bob Coffin is a Las Vegas
city councilman, representing the city's east side in Ward 3. He was previously a Democratic
member of the Nevada Senate
, representing Clark County District 10 (map) from 1987-2011. Previously he was a member of the Nevada Assembly
from 1983 through 1985. Mr. Coffin is half Mexican American
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Las Vegas, Nevada
Las Vegas is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nevada and is also the county seat of Clark County, Nevada. Las Vegas is an internationally renowned major resort city for gambling, shopping, and fine dining. The city bills itself as The Entertainment Capital of the World, and is famous...
city councilman, representing the city's east side in Ward 3. He was previously a Democratic
Democratic Party (United States)
The Democratic Party is one of two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party. The party's socially liberal and progressive platform is largely considered center-left in the U.S. political spectrum. The party has the lengthiest record of continuous...
member of the Nevada Senate
Nevada Senate
The Nevada Senate is the upper house of the Nevada Legislature, the state legislature of U.S. state of Nevada. The Senate consists of 21 members from 19 districts, two of which are multimember. Each senator represented approximately 94,700 people as of the 2000 census, although 2006 Census Bureau...
, representing Clark County District 10 (map) from 1987-2011. Previously he was a member of the Nevada Assembly
Nevada Assembly
The Nevada Assembly is the lower house of the Nevada Legislature, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Nevada. The body consists of 42 members, elected to two-year terms from single-member districts. Each Assembly district contained approximately 47,400 people as of the 2000 census, although...
from 1983 through 1985. Mr. Coffin is half Mexican American
Mexican American
Mexican Americans are Americans of Mexican descent. As of July 2009, Mexican Americans make up 10.3% of the United States' population with over 31,689,000 Americans listed as of Mexican ancestry. Mexican Americans comprise 66% of all Hispanics and Latinos in the United States...
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External links
- Nevada State Legislature - Senator Bob Coffin official government website
- Project Vote Smart - Senator James R. 'Bob' Coffin (NV) profile
- Follow the Money - Bob Coffin