Natha Clyde Anderson (born 1972) is an American politician, lobbyist, and educator serving as a member of the Nevada Assembly from the 30th district. She assumed office on November 4, 2020.

Early life and education

Anderson was born in

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in 1972. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in education from the

University of Nevada, Reno The University of Nevada, Reno (Nevada, the University of Nevada, or UNR) is a public land-grant research university in Reno, Nevada. It is the state's flagship public university and primary land grant institution. It was founded on October 12, ...

. Anderson's father, Bernard "Bernie" Anderson, served as a member of the Nevada Assembly from 1991 to 2010.

Career

Prior to entering politics, Anderson worked as a teacher. She was also the president of the Washoe Education Association. She was elected to the Nevada Assembly in 2020, succeeding Greg Smith.

References

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