Kate Marshall

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Early life and education

Marshall was born in San Francisco. She graduated from the University of California, Berkeley in 1982.[2] After graduation, she served in Kenya as a member of the Peace Corps.[2] She also interned for U.S. Senator Paul Laxalt's law firm.

Career

After graduating from the UC Berkeley School of Law, Marshall went on to serve in the United States Department of Justice, where she received the Antitrust Division's Outstanding Contribution Award for service. Her career in public service continued when she became the senior deputy attorney general for the state of Nevada under Attorney General Frankie Sue Del Papa.[3]

Treasurer of Nevada

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2011 congressional special election

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On September 14, 2011, Marshall was defeated 58% to 36% in the election by Republican nominee Mark Amodei.[7]

Lieutenant governor of Nevada

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Marshall was named a vice-chair of the 2020 Democratic National Convention.[8]

Biden administration

In August 2021, Marshall announced her intentions to resign from the office as lieutenant governor to take the position of senior advisor to governors in the White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs. Her resignation became effective on September 17, 2021.[9]

Electoral history

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Nevada State Treasurer election, 2006[10]
Party Candidate Votes %
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Nevada State Treasurer election, 2010[11]
Party Candidate Votes %
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Nevada lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2018[12]
Party Candidate Votes %
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References

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Political offices
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