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Kate Marshall

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Kate Marshall
Kate Marshall.jpg
Current candidacy
Running for Nevada Secretary of State
General electionNovember 4, 2014
Current office
Nevada State Treasurer
In office
2007 - Present
Term ends
2014
Years in position 6
PartyDemocratic
PredecessorBrian Krolicki (R)
Compensation
Base salary$97,000
Elections and appointments
Last electionNovember 2, 2010
First electedNovember 7, 2006
Next electionNovember 4, 2014
Term limitsN/A
Education
Bachelor'sUniversity of California, Berkeley (1982)
J.D.University of California, Berkeley
Websites
Office website
Campaign website

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Kate Marshall (b. July 22, 1959) is the current Nevada State Treasurer. Marshall, a Democrat, was first elected in 2006 and is serving in her second term.[1]

Marshall is a 2014 candidate for Nevada Secretary of State.[2]

Biography

After graduating from UC Berkeley, Marshall taught English and Commerce in Kenya as a member of the Peace Corps. She later returned to the United States and received a jurist doctorate degree from UC Berkley's School of Law, and interned for U.S. Senator Paul Laxalt's law firm in Washington, DC. She later was accepted to the United States Department of Justice's Honors program.[1]

In 1997, Marshall moved to Nevada at the request of Nevada Attorney General to create Nevada’s Antitrust Unit as Senior Deputy Attorney General.

In 2006, Marshall was elected Nevada State Treasurer.[1]

Education

  • JD, University of California, Berkeley
  • BA, University of California, Berkeley, 1982
  • Attended, California State University-San Francisco[3]

Political career

Nevada Treasurer (2006-Present)

In 2006, Marshall was elected Nevada State Treasurer.[1][3]

Controversies

Re-election Campaign

Ethics complaints were filed by the Nevada Republican Party against Marshall for alleged improper use of publicly-funded web pages, phone lines, and state employees for her re-election campaigns. Nevada GOP state treasurer candidate Steve Martin has also criticized Marshall for running commercials for the Nevada College Savings Plans featuring her name and voice in an election year. [4][5]

Elections

2014

See also: Nevada secretary of state election, 2014

Marshall is running for Nevada Secretary of State in 2014.[6] The general election will be held on November 4, 2014.

2011

Marshall ran for the U.S. House in a special election on September 13, 2011. She lost to Mark Amodei (R).[7]

United States House, Nevada Special Election, 2011
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark.jpgMark Amodei 61.6% 75,180
     Democratic Kate Marshall 38.4% 46,818
Total Votes 121,998

2010

Marshall won re-election as state treasurer in the November 2010 election, defeating Republican Steven E. Martin and Mike Hawkins.[8]

Nevada State Treasurer (2010)
Candidates Votes Percent
Green check mark.jpg Kate Marshall (D) 338,588 48.31%
Steven E. Martin (R) 307,115 43.82%
Mike Hawkins 28,376 4.05%
None of These Candidates 26,837 3.83%

2006

2006 Race for Treasurer - Democratic Primary [9]
Candidates Percentage
Green check mark.jpg Kate Marshall (D) 65.5%
Geoffrey Vanderpal(D) 20.2%
Write Ins 14.3%
Total votes 114,070
2006 Race for Treasurer - General Election [10]
Candidates Percentage
Green check mark.jpg Kate Marshall (D) 47.3%
Mark Destefano (R) 41.7%
Mark Andrews (IAP) 6.2%
Write Ins 4.8%
Total votes 573,589

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