Howard Watts III's Biography
- State Assembly (NV) - District 15, Democratic Majority Whip
On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for State Assembly (NV) - District 15
Contact Information
Office
Nevada Assembly
401 South Carson Street
Carson City, NV 89701-4747
Post Office Box 43413
Las Vegas, NV 89116-1413
Full Name:
Howard Watts III
Gender:
Male
Family:
Married: Leora
Birth Date:
12/14/1987
Birth Place:
Las Vegas, NV
Home City:
Las Vegas, NV
BA, Political Science, University of Nevada at Las Vegas, 2006-2011
Majority Whip, Nevada State Assembly, 2023-present
Assembly Member, Nevada State Assembly, District 15, 2019-present
Candidate, Nevada State Assembly, District 15, 2022
Former Member, Judiciary Committee, Nevada State Assembly
Former Member, Natural Resources, Agriculture and Mining Committee, Nevada State Assembly
Member, Subcommittee on Human Services, Nevada State Assembly, 2023-Present
Co-Owner, Collective Impact, Limited Liability Company, 2018-present
Field Director, Progressive Leadership Alliance of Nevada, 2009-2014
Youth Volunteer Coordinator, Volunteer Center of Southern Nevada, 2006-2008
Board Member, Backcountry Hunters and Anglers Nevada, 2016-present
Member, Clark County Advisory Board to Manage Wildlife, 2015-present
Director, Advisor, and Counselor, Camp Anytown Las Vegas, 2007-present
Member, Las Vegas Valley Citizens Advisory Committee, 2016-2017
Member, Las Vegas Valley Water District Advisory Committee, 2016-2017
Mentor, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southern Nevada, 2014-2015
Board Member, Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network Southern Nevada, 2010-2012
Awards:
Las Vegas Seven, Best of the City: Best Activist -- 2013
Mario Savio Young Activist Award, 2012
Green Awards, Community Volunteer Leadership, 2018