David Parks
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| David Parks | |
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| Nevada State Senate District 10 | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 2008 | |
| Current term ends 2013 | |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Profession | Consultant |
| Website | Senate website |
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David Parks (b. December 23, 1943) is a Democratic member of the Nevada Senate, representing the Clark 7 District.
Education
Parks earned his BS from the University of New Hampshire in 1967. He went on to receive his MBA from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, in 1974.
Professional experience
Parks served in the United States Air Force from 1967 to 1971. He was then a Budget Officer for the City of Las Vegas from 1974 to 1979. He was Director for the Office of Budget and Management for the City of Las Vegas from 1979 to 1984. He also worked for Local Government Experience from 1971 to 1998. From 1984 to 1990 he was Senior Management Analyst for Clark County. He is currently a Consultant.
Political experience
Parks was on the Paradise Town Advisory Board from 1991 to 1996. He was Chair of this board from 1992 to 1996. He was also on the Community District 89109 Leadership Council from 199 to 1996. He served in the Nevada State Assembly from 1997 to 2007 as Assistant Majority Floor Leader. In 1999 he was Democratic Assistant Majority Whip. He then joined the Nevada State Senate in 2008. He has served in that position since, representing the Clark 7 District.
Committee membership
- Commerce and Labor Committee, Nevada Senate
- Judiciary Committee, Nevada Senate
- Natural Resources Committee, Nevada Senate
Personal life
Parks is single.
External links
- Official Nevada State Senate website
- Project Vote Smart profile
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000, 1998, 1996
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