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Nevada ALEC Politicians

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For a list of politicians with known ALEC ties, please see [[ALEC Politicians]].
 
'''This is a partial list of Nevada politicians that are known to be involved in, or previously involved in, the [[American Legislative Exchange Council]] (ALEC). It is a partial list.''' (If you have additional names, please add them with a citation. The names in this original list were verified as of posting.)
 
'''Legislators who have cut ties with ALEC publicly are also listed [[Legislators Who Have Cut Ties to ALEC|here]].'''
 
===Nevada Legislators with ALEC Ties===
====Senate====
* Sen. Scott Hammond (R-18) <ref>American Legislative Exchange Council, [http://www.alec.org/wp-content/uploads/Durbin-Response-Letter.pdf Durbin Response Letter], signatory letter to Senator Richard Durbin, August 8, 2013.</ref>* Sen. Lisa Krasner (R-16) joined ALEC in 2012; attended the 2020 ALEC Annual Meeting; member of the [[Education and Workforce Development Task Force]]<ref name=alecexposed2020>David Armiak and Arn Pearson, [https://www.exposedbycmd.org/2022/12/01/alec-has-half-the-legislative-members-it-claims/ ALEC Has Half the Legislative Members it Claims], ''Exposed by CMD'', December 1, 2022.</ref>* Sen. Robin Titus (R-17) joined ALEC in 2012; attended the 2020 ALEC Annual Meeting; member of the [[Health and Human Services Task Force]]<ref name=alecexposed2020/> ====Former Senators====* Sen. [[Barbara Cegavske]] (R-8), ALEC [[ALEC State Chairmen|State Chairman]]<ref name="StateChairs">American Legislative Exchange Council, "[http://www.alec.org/about-alec/state-chairmen/ ALEC State Chairmen], organization website, accessed April 2012</ref> and [[Education Task Force]] Member<refname="EDUNOLA"> American Legislative Exchange Council, [http://www.commoncause.org/issues/more-democracy-reforms/alec/whistleblower-complaint/original-complaint/National_ALEC_Exhibit_4_Education_2011_Annual_Meeting.pdf Directory – Full Name and Address], Education Task Force Membership Directory, August 2011, obtained and released by Common Cause </ref> (Cegavske ran in the 2012 election for the U.S. House, representing Nevada's 4th District. She lost to Danny Tarkanian in the Republican primary on June 12, 2012.)* Sen. Don G. Gustavson (R-2), ALEC [[Education Task Force]] and [[Public Safety and Elections Task Force]] Member<ref name="PSENOLA"> American Legislative Exchange Council, [http://www.commoncause.org/atfissues/cfmore-democracy-reforms/%7BFB3C17E2alec/whistleblower-CDD1complaint/original-4DF6complaint/National_ALEC_Exhibit_4_PSE_2011_Annual_Meeting.pdf Public Safety & Elections Task Force 2011 Spring Task Force Summit April 29, 2011 Minutes], organizational document, June 30, 2011, p. 5, obtained and released by Common Cause April 2012</ref>* Sen. Joseph Hardy (R-92BE12), ALEC [[Health and Human Services Task Force]] Member<ref name="HHSNOLA"> American Legislative Exchange Council, [http://www.commoncause.org/issues/more-democracy-BD4429893665%7Dreforms/education_35alec/whistleblower-day_mailing%20complaint/original-%20new%20orleanscomplaint/National_ALEC_Exhibit_4_HHS_2011_Annual_Meeting.pdf Directory – Full Name and Address], Education Health and Human Services Task Force Membership Directory, August 2011, obtained and released by Common Cause </ref> * Sen. Mike McGinness (R), is currently minority leader.<ref>ALEC 1995 SB</ref> * Former Sen. [[Dennis Nolan]] (R-9), former [[ALEC State Chairmen|State Chairman]]<ref>American Legislative Exchange Council, [httphttps://www.alecexposed.org/w/images/7/72/ALEC_State_Chairmen_Exposed.pdf ALEC State Chairmen], document exposed by the Center for Media and Democracy, July 13, 2011</ref><ref name="Corporate Chairs">American Legislative Exchange Council, "Solutions for the States," 38th Annual Meeting agenda, on file with CMD, August 3-6, 2011</ref>* Sen. Keith Pickard (R-20), Attended 2019 ALEC Annual Meeting<ref name=2019AM> Nick Surgey [https://documented.net/alec-2019-annual-meeting-attendee-list/ 2019 Annual Meeting Attendees - Legislators] ''Documented'' August 2019</ref>* Former Sen. [[William (Bill) Raggio]] (R-3)<ref name="EPA Letter for Senate">American Legislative Exchange Council, [httphttps://www.sourcewatch.org/images/3/3b/EPALetterforSenate.pdf Letter to Senate Majority Leader Reid], RE: the EPA’s plan to regulate greenhouse gases under the Clean Air Act, March 10, 2010</ref>(deceased), ALEC Board Member<ref name="Board of Directors">American Legislative Exchange Council [http://www.alec.org/AM/Template.cfm?Section=Board_of_Directors&Template=/CM/HTMLDisplay.cfm&ContentID=11888 Board of Directors], organization website, accessed July 2, 2011</ref>* Former Sen. Ray Rawson<ref name="1995ALECSB">American Legislative Exchange Council, ''Sourcebook'', annual organizational publication, 1995</ref>* Sen. Don GDean A. Gustavson Rhoads (R-2Rural Nevada), ALEC [[Education Task Force]] Communications and [[Public Safety and Elections Technology Task Force]] Member <ref name="PSENOLACOMTECHNOLA">American Legislative Exchange Council, [http://www.commoncause.org/atfissues/cf/%7BFB3C17E2more-CDD1democracy-4DF6reforms/alec/whistleblower-92BEcomplaint/original-BD4429893665%7Dcomplaint/pse_35-day_mailing_2011_annual_meeting%20new%20orleansNational_ALEC_Exhibit_4_TaIT_2011_Annual_Meeting.pdf Public Safety & Elections Directory – Full Name and Address], Communications and Technology Task Force 2011 Spring Task Force Summit April 29, 2011 Minutes], organizational document, June 30Membership Directory, August 2011, p. 5, obtained and released by Common Cause April 2012</ref>* Sen. Mike Schneider (D-11), is currently NV Sen. President Pro Tem.<ref>ALEC 1995 SB</ref>* Sen. James Arnold Settelmeyer (R-Capital);<ref name=docu>Jamie Corey [https://documented.net/2019/06/06/new-alec-membership-list-names-more-legislators-tied-to-the-group/ NEW ALEC MEMBERSHIP LIST NAMES MORE LEGISLATORS TIED TO THE GROUP] ''Documented'' June 6, 2019</ref>[https://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/ALEC_State_Chairmen State Chair],<ref name="HHS Letter">American Legislative Exchange Council, [httphttps://www.sourcewatch.org/images/6/6b/ALEC_Health_Care_letter_2009.pdf Letter to Robert C. Byrd and Nancy Pelosi] RE: [http://www.scribd.com/doc/51653529/Alec-Attacks-Hcr Federal health reform efforts], June 24, 2009</ref>, ALEC [[Commerce, Insurance and Economic Development Task Force]] Member<refname="CIENOLA"> American Legislative Exchange Council, [http://www.commoncause.org/atfissues/cf/%7BFB3C17E2more-CDD1democracy-4DF6reforms/alec/whistleblower-92BEcomplaint/original-BD4429893665%7Dcomplaint/cied_35-day_mailing_2011_annual_meeting%20New%20OrleansNational_ALEC_Exhibit_4_CIED_2011_Annual_Meeting_New_Orleans.pdf Directory – Full Name and Address], organizational task force membership directory, August 2011, obtained and released by Common Cause </ref> * Former Sen. Joseph Hardy (R-12), ALEC [[Health and Human Services Task Force]] MemberRandolph Townsend<refname="1999ALEC"> American Legislative Exchange Council, [http://wwwweb.commoncausearchive.org/atfweb/cf/%7BFB3C17E2-CDD1-4DF6-92BE-BD4429893665%7D200012080343/35-day_mailing_hhs%20New%20Orleans.pdf Directory – Full Name and Address], Health and Human Services Task Force Membership Directory, August 2011, obtained and released by Common Cause </ref> * Sen. Dean A. Rhoads (R-Rural Nevada), ALEC [[Communications and Technology Task Force]] Member<ref> American Legislative Exchange Council, [http://www.commoncausealec.org/atf/cf/%7BFB3C17E2-CDD1-4DF6-92BE-BD4429893665%7D/telecomviewpage.cfm?id=716&it_updated_35-day_mailing%20New%20Orleans.pdf Directory – Full Name and Addressxsectionid=5#alumni ’99 ALEC Leaders in the States], Communications and Technology Task Force Membership Directory, August 2011organizational document, obtained and released archived by Common Cause </ref>* Sen. Mike Scheider (D-11)the Wayback Machine December 8, is currently NV Sen. President Pro Tem. <ref>ALEC 1995 SB</ref>* Sen. Mike McGinness (R)2000, is currently minority leader. <ref>ALEC 1995 SBaccessed November 2012</ref>
====Former LegislatorsRepresentatives====* Rep. Louis AFormer Speaker Joseph Dini Jr. Toomin (D) <ref>ALEC 1995 SB</ref>* Former Rep. Jim Gibbons, later NV Governor, 2007-2011. <ref>ALEC 1995 SB</ref>* Former Rep. David Humke, currently is a Washoe County Commissioner. Lynn Hettric<ref name="1995ALECSB1999ALEC">American Legislative Exchange Council, ''Sourcebook''[http://web.archive.org/web/200012080343/http:/www.alec.org/viewpage.cfm?id=716&xsectionid=5#alumni ’99 ALEC Leaders in the States], annual organizational publicationdocument, archived by the Wayback Machine December 8, 2000, 1995accessed November 2012</ref>* SenFormer Rep. Ray RawsonDavid Humke, currently is a Washoe County Commissioner. <ref name="1995ALECSB">American Legislative Exchange Council, ''Sourcebook'', annual organizational publication, 1995</ref>* Former Rep. Louis A. Toomin (D)<ref>ALEC 1995 SB</ref>
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