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Aaron Ford

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Won the General, 2022 Nevada Attorney General

Won the General, 2016 Nevada State Senate District 11

Won the General, 2012 Nevada State Senate District 11

Attorney general of Nevada (2019-present)

Committee assignments (? - Present)

Quick Facts
  • Full Name:
    Aaron D. Ford
  • Gender:
    Male
  • Birth Date:
    1972
  • Birth Place:
    Dallas, TX
  • Home City:
    Las Vegas, NV
  • Religion:
    Baptist
  • Family:
    Wife: Berna; 4 Children: Avery, Aaron II, Alexander, Devin
Personal Details

Caucuses/Former Committees

Former Member, Audit Committee, Nevada State Senate

Former Member, Finance Committee, Nevada State Senate

Former Chair, General Government Committee, Nevada State Senate

Former Member, Judiciary Committee, Nevada State Senate

Former Vice Chair, Revenue and Economic Development Committee, Nevada State Senate

Former Member, Subcommittee on Public Safety, Natural Resources, and Transportation, Nevada State Senate

Education

  • JD, The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, 1998-2001
  • PhD, Educational Administration, Ohio State University, 1997-2001
  • MA, Educational Administration, Ohio State University, 1997-1998
  • MA, International Education, George Washington University, 1996-1997
  • BA, Interdisciplinary Studies, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical University (Texas A&M), 1990-1995

Professional Experience

  • JD, The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, 1998-2001
  • PhD, Educational Administration, Ohio State University, 1997-2001
  • MA, Educational Administration, Ohio State University, 1997-1998
  • MA, International Education, George Washington University, 1996-1997
  • BA, Interdisciplinary Studies, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical University (Texas A&M), 1990-1995
  • Partner, Eglet Adams, 2015-2019
  • Partner/Associate, Snell & Wilmer, Limited Liability Partnership, 2007-2015
  • Associate Attorney, Weil Gotshal & Manges Limited Liability Partnership, 2004-2007
  • Associate Attorney, Bracewell & Giuliani Limited Liability Partnership, 2003-2004
  • Law Clerk, Honorable Johnnie B. Rawlinson, United States Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit, 2002-2003
  • Law Clerk, Honorable Denise Page Hood, United States District Court, Eastern Michigan District, 2001-2002
  • Associate/Clerk, Jones Vargas, 2000-2001
  • Teacher, J. Frank Dobie Middle School, 1995

Political Experience

  • JD, The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, 1998-2001
  • PhD, Educational Administration, Ohio State University, 1997-2001
  • MA, Educational Administration, Ohio State University, 1997-1998
  • MA, International Education, George Washington University, 1996-1997
  • BA, Interdisciplinary Studies, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical University (Texas A&M), 1990-1995
  • Partner, Eglet Adams, 2015-2019
  • Partner/Associate, Snell & Wilmer, Limited Liability Partnership, 2007-2015
  • Associate Attorney, Weil Gotshal & Manges Limited Liability Partnership, 2004-2007
  • Associate Attorney, Bracewell & Giuliani Limited Liability Partnership, 2003-2004
  • Law Clerk, Honorable Johnnie B. Rawlinson, United States Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit, 2002-2003
  • Law Clerk, Honorable Denise Page Hood, United States District Court, Eastern Michigan District, 2001-2002
  • Associate/Clerk, Jones Vargas, 2000-2001
  • Teacher, J. Frank Dobie Middle School, 1995
  • Attorney General, State of Nevada, 2019-present
  • Senator, Nevada State Senate, District 11, 2012-2019
  • Majority Leader, Nevada State Senate, 2017-2019
  • Candidate, State of Nevada Attorney General, 2018
  • Minority Leader, Nevada State Senate, 2015-2016
  • Assistant Majority Whip, Nevada State Senate, 2013-2014
  • Candidate, Nevada State Senate, District 11, 2010

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Member, Audit Committee, Nevada State Senate

Former Member, Finance Committee, Nevada State Senate

Former Chair, General Government Committee, Nevada State Senate

Former Member, Judiciary Committee, Nevada State Senate

Former Vice Chair, Revenue and Economic Development Committee, Nevada State Senate

Former Member, Subcommittee on Public Safety, Natural Resources, and Transportation, Nevada State Senate

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • JD, The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, 1998-2001
  • PhD, Educational Administration, Ohio State University, 1997-2001
  • MA, Educational Administration, Ohio State University, 1997-1998
  • MA, International Education, George Washington University, 1996-1997
  • BA, Interdisciplinary Studies, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical University (Texas A&M), 1990-1995
  • Partner, Eglet Adams, 2015-2019
  • Partner/Associate, Snell & Wilmer, Limited Liability Partnership, 2007-2015
  • Associate Attorney, Weil Gotshal & Manges Limited Liability Partnership, 2004-2007
  • Associate Attorney, Bracewell & Giuliani Limited Liability Partnership, 2003-2004
  • Law Clerk, Honorable Johnnie B. Rawlinson, United States Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit, 2002-2003
  • Law Clerk, Honorable Denise Page Hood, United States District Court, Eastern Michigan District, 2001-2002
  • Associate/Clerk, Jones Vargas, 2000-2001
  • Teacher, J. Frank Dobie Middle School, 1995
  • Attorney General, State of Nevada, 2019-present
  • Senator, Nevada State Senate, District 11, 2012-2019
  • Majority Leader, Nevada State Senate, 2017-2019
  • Candidate, State of Nevada Attorney General, 2018
  • Minority Leader, Nevada State Senate, 2015-2016
  • Assistant Majority Whip, Nevada State Senate, 2013-2014
  • Candidate, Nevada State Senate, District 11, 2010
  • Member, American Bar Association
  • Former Member, Board of Trustees, Olive Crest of Nevada
  • Member, Clark County Bar Association
  • Member, Council to Establish Academic Standards, State of Nevada
  • Former Board Member, I Have a Dream Foundation
  • Former Board Member, Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada
  • Member, Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Incorporated
  • Member, Las Vegas Chapter, National Bar Association
  • Member, Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated
  • Member, Victory Missionary Baptist Church
  • Member, Board of Directors, Las Vegas Urban Chamber of Commerce, 2009-2012
  • Member, Executive Committee, Clark County Democratic Party, 2008-2009, 2011-2012
  • Member, Justice of the Peace Selection Committee, Clark County, 2008-2012
  • Member, Citizen Election Advisory Council, Dallas County, 2006-2007
  • Member, Cedar Hill Economic Development Corporation, 2003-2004

Other Info

— Awards:

  • U.S. -- Japan Leadership Program -- Delegate (2012-13)
  • British-American Project -- Delegate to London, England (2011)
  • Mountain States "Rising Star" (2011, 2009)
  • In Business Las Vegas -- 40 Under 40 Award Recipient (2011)
  • In Business Las Vegas -- Diversity In Action Award Recipient (2009)
  • American Council of Young Political Leaders -- Delegate to New Zealand (2009)
  • ABA Business Law Section -- Ambassador (2009-11)
  • Who's Who in Black Las Vegas -- Honoree (2008)
  • Dallas Pro Bono Lawyer of the Year (2006)
  • American Marshall Memorial Fellow (2006)
  • Texas "Rising Star" (2006)
  • Dallas "Top Lawyers Under 40" (2006)
  • Pro Bono College of the State Bar of Texas (2005)
  • Dallas Bar Association Board of Director's Award of Excellence (2004)
  • Dallas Bar Association's Outstanding Minority Bar Leader Award (2004)

Endorsements
Asian American Group of Las Vegas
Associated General Contractors of Las Vegas
IBEW Local 357

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