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Brittney Miller
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| Member of the Nevada Assembly from the 5th district |
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| Assumed office November 9, 2016 |
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| Preceded by | Kyle James Stephens |
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| Born | 1974 (age 49–50) Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residences | Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. |
Brittney Marie Miller (born 1974) is a Democratic member of the Nevada Assembly. She represents the 5th district, which covers parts of the western Las Vegas Valley.
Biography
Miller was born in 1974 in Detroit, to a Detroit police sergeant and a civilian U.S. Army employee. She received her bachelor's degree from Saginaw Valley State University, master's degree in public administration from Oakland University, and Master of Arts in teaching from Sierra Nevada College. Miller previously taught at Canarelli Middle School in the Clark County School District.
Miller was elected to the Assembly in 2016, prevailing in a 3-way Democratic primary and winning a close general election. She was supported by Our Revolution. and endorsed by the Clark County Black Caucus.
Political positions
Miller supports expanding background checks for gun purchases.
Electoral history
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Brittney Miller | 975 | 44.79 | |
| Democratic | Rory Martinez | 898 | 41.25 | |
| Democratic | Shannon Churchwell | 304 | 13.96 | |
| Total votes | 2,177 | 100.00 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Brittney Miller | 12,666 | 50.71 | |
| Republican | Art Ham | 12,311 | 49.29 | |
| Total votes | 24,977 | 100.00 | ||
