Full Name:
Ruben J. Kihuen
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
04/25/1980
Birth Place:
Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Home City:
Las Vegas, NV
Religion:
Catholic
Attended, Community College of Southern Nevada
Attended, MPA, University of Oklahoma, 2006-2011
BS, Education, University of Nevada Las Vegas, 2004
Representative, United States House of Representatives, District 4, 2016-2019
Minority Whip, Nevada State Senate, 2015-2016
Senator, Nevada State Senate, 2010-2016
Majority Whip, Nevada State Senate, 2013-2014
Assembly Member, Nevada State Assembly, District 11, November 2006 - November 2010
Regional Representative, United States Senator Harry Reid, 2005-2006
Vice Chair, Senate Judiciary Committee, present
Member, State Senate Education Committee, present
Chairmen, State Senate Revenue Committee, present
Former Member, Clark County Community Development Advisory Committee
Former Member, Financial Services Committee, United States House of Representatives
Member, Nevada Hispanic Democratic Caucus
Former Member, North Las Vegas Citizens Advisory Committee
Former Chair, Select Committee, Economic Growth and Employment, Nevada State Senate
Former Member, Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Terrorism and Illicit Finance Subcommittee, United States House of Representatives
Principal, Ramirez Group, May 2014 - present
Academic Advisor, Community College of Southern Nevada, present
Former Deputy Field Director, Nevada State Democratic Partys 3rd Districts Congressional Campaign
Student Recruiter, Community College of Southern Nevada, 1999-2005
Base Vote Director, Nevada State Democratic Party, 2003-2004
Personal Assistant, State Assembly Speaker Richard Perkins, 2002
Member, Board of Directors, Volunteer Center of Southern Nevada
Member, Latin Chamber of Commerce
Member, National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials
Member, National Council of Hispanic State Legislators
Volunteer, Professionals and Youth Building a Commitment
Member, Saint Christophers Catholic Church
Volunteer, Saint Vincents Shelter
Awards:
John F. Kennedy Award
Outstanding Political Activist by the City of Las Vegas
Hispanic of the Year by the Latin Chamber of Commerce
Rising Star Award
Father's Name:
Armando
Mother's Name:
Blanca