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  1. KATHERINE WON (ONG) SISOLAK. Photo Courtesy of Kathy Sisolak. Katherine Won (Ong) Sisolak (1958 -) 1 st Chinese American First Lady born in Nevada Governor Stephen F. Sisolak (1953 -) The information below has been compiled from a variety of sources.

    • 'To Be Here, No One Imagines That'
    • The Making of A First Lady
    • Her Role as First Lady

    The fortune cookie proposal is a glimpse into the personal life of a governor who is more than halfway through his first legislative session. But it’s also the story of how Ong become the first lady of Nevada, just days before her husband would be sworn in as the state’s 30th governor. “To be here, no one imagines that,” said Kathy Sisolak about he...

    Kathy Ong was born in Ely, the youngest of four children born to Chinese immigrants. When she was a baby, her parents and three older brothers moved to Las Vegas. Her father worked as the first Chinese card dealer on Fremont street, often coming home from days of work where he faced racism. Her mother worked for Clark County as a data processor. Th...

    Kathy Sisolak is embracing the public attention. With a full social calendar, she's attending as many as four events a week. “This is a privilege to do this,” she said. “I hope to bring honor to this role." She says that over the next few months, she will focus on issues and causes that she can shed light on as the first lady. She is passionate abo...

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  2. May 10, 2019 · The Democratic governor-elect of Nevada planned to surprise his girlfriend, Kathy Ong. The two started dating in 2013 after becoming friends at the gym near both their homes. Ong started Hobbs, Ong & Associates, a financial consulting firm that specializes in municipal finance.

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  4. Jan 12, 2021 · Kathy Ong Sisolak is the wife of Governor Steve Sisolak and the 2nd First Lady to have a professional career. She is a co-owner of a financial consulting business and advocates for financial literacy for young people in Nevada.

  5. Nevada Women's History Project. 74 subscribers. Subscribed. 4. 674 views 4 years ago. Nevada First Lady Kathy Ong Sisolak was interviewed by the Nevada Women's History Project on February 6,...

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  6. About. Kathy Sisolak is a native Nevadan, born in Ely, and graduated from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. She is the co-founder and director of the financial consulting firm, Hobbs, Ong & Associates.

  7. Dec 29, 2018 · Nevada Gov.-elect Steve Sisolak married Kathy Ong on Friday at a Las Vegas church, according to a statement. “Kathy and I join our families in delivering a heartfelt thank you to all those...

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