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After serving two terms as Nevada’s Attorney General and chief law enforcement officer, Catherine made history as the first woman from Nevada and the first Latina ever elected to the Senate. Catherine is delivering for Nevada families.
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She led the fight to break up sex trafficking rings and wrote the law to make sex trafficking a crime in Nevada. In the Senate, she is a fierce advocate for local law enforcement, making sure they have the funding they need and passing legislation to help them crack down on crime and keep communities safe.
Catherine is a leader in the Senate pushing for action and securing resources to combat climate change and create clean energy jobs. She is fighting to protect Dreamers and repair our broken immigration system, which is critical for Nevada communities and our economy.
Nov 13, 2022 · Cortez Masto clinched Nevada, and that clinched control of the Senate for Democrats, overcoming historical trends that punish the party in the White House.
Nov 14, 2022 · WASHINGTON — For months, it appeared that historical precedent and stiff political headwinds could doom Senator Catherine Cortez Masto’s re-election bid in Nevada, with voters in her...
Catherine Marie Cortez Masto (born March 29, 1964) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the senior United States senator from Nevada, a seat she has held since 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, Cortez Masto served as the 32nd attorney general of Nevada from 2007 to 2015.
Nov 14, 2022 · Democrats retained control of the U.S. Senate after Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto won reelection in an exceptionally close race. She speaks with Morning Edition about what the race means for her...
Nov 13, 2022 · Democratic Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto won election to a second term representing Nevada on Saturday, defeating Republican Adam Laxalt to clinch the party’s control of the chamber for the...
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.), the senior senator from Nevada, was officially sworn in to the United States Senate today for her second term. Cortez Masto was joined in Washington by her husband Paul and their extended family.