Shelley Berkley

Shelley Berkley
Berkley in 2012
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Nevada's 1st district
In office
January 3, 1999 – January 3, 2013
Preceded byJohn Ensign
Succeeded byDina Titus
Member of the Nevada Assembly
In office
November 1982 – November 1984
Personal details
Born (1951-01-20) January 20, 1951 (age 73)
New York City, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseLawrence Lehner (m. 1999)
Children2
EducationUniversity of Nevada, Las Vegas (BA)
University of San Diego (JD)

Rochelle Berkley (née Levine; born January 20, 1951) is an American businesswoman, politician and attorney who served as the U.S. representative for Nevada's 1st congressional district from 1999 to 2013. In 2012, she was the unsuccessful Democratic Party nominee for the U.S. Senate.[1] She is a member of the Democratic Party,[1] and is currently running in the 2024 Las Vegas mayoral election.[2]

  1. ^ a b "BERKLEY, Shelley, (1951 – )". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. United States Congress. Retrieved September 22, 2011.
  2. ^ https://www.ktnv.com/tricia-kean (2023-01-05). "EXCLUSIVE: Former U.S. Congresswoman Shelley Berkley announces plans to run for Las Vegas mayor". KTNV 13 Action News Las Vegas. Retrieved 2023-07-04. {{cite web}}: External link in |last= (help)