Assemblyman Elliot T. Anderson

Party: Democratic

Legislative Service

  • Nevada Assembly, 2011-2014 (first elected November, 2010)—two regular and one special session

Other Public Service

  • United States Marine Corps, 2001-2005

Honors and Awards

  • Rising Star Award, Assembly Committee on Taxation, 75th Session, 2009
  • Nominee, New Generation Award, Clark County Democratic Party, 2008
  • Local Heroes List, Las Vegas CityLife magazine, 2007
  • Combat Action Ribbon, 2005
  • Afghanistan Campaign Medal, 2005
  • Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, 2005
  • Good Conduct Medal, U.S. Marine Corps, 2004

Other Achievements

  • Western Legislative Academy, The Council of State Governments-WEST, 2012

Affiliations

  • Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America
  • Marine Corps League, Greater Nevada Detachment #186
  • Truman National Security Project
  • VoteVets.org
  • Nevada State Democratic Party Central Committee
  • Clark County Democratic Party Central Committee
  • Paradise Democratic Club

Education

  • University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), B.A., Political Science, Magna Cum Laude
  • Attending William S. Boyd School of Law, UNLV

Personal

Occupation: Legal Clerk
Recreation: Running, basketball, reading
Born: 1982, Marshfield, Wisconsin