Marilyn Dondero Loop

Marilyn Dondero Loop^[1] (born 1951, in Las Vegas, Nevada)^[2] is an American politician and a Democratic member of the Nevada Senate since November 2018, representing District 8. She was previously a member of the Nevada Assembly from 2008 to 2014, representing District 5.

Marilyn Dondero Loop
Member of the Nevada Senate from the 8th district
Incumbent
Assumed office November 7, 2018
Preceded by	Patricia Farley
Member of the Nevada Assembly from the 5th district
In office November 4, 2008 – November 4, 2014
Preceded by	Valerie Weber
Succeeded by	Erv Nelson
Personal details
Born	1951 (age 72–73) Las Vegas, Nevada
Nationality	American
Political party	Democratic
Residence(s)	Las Vegas, Nevada
Alma mater	University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Website	donderoloopnv.com

Education

Dondero Loop earned her BS in elementary education and her MEd in curriculum and instruction from University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

Elections

• 2008 – When Republican Assemblywoman Valerie Weber left the Assembly and left the District 5 seat open, Dondero Loop was unopposed for the August 12, 2008 Democratic Primary and won the three-way November 4, 2008 General election with 9,332 votes (51.40%) against Republican nominee Donna Toussaint and Independent candidate Don Woolbright.^[3]
• 2010 – Dondero Loop was unopposed for the June 8, 2010 Democratic Primary and won the November 2, 2010 General election with 7,271 votes (54.09%) against Republican nominee Tim Williams,^[4] who had run for an Assembly seat in 2008.
• 2012 – Dondero Loop was unopposed for the June 12, 2012 Democratic Primary and won the three-way November 6, 2012 General election with 12,200 votes (51.31%) against former Republican Assemblyman Bill Harrington and Independent American candidate Jason Reeves.^[5]

Electoral history

Nevada's 5th assembly district 2008 General Election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Marilyn Dondero	9,332	51.40
	Republican	Donna Toussaint	7,295	40.18
	Independent American	Don Woolbright	1,527	8.41

Nevada's 5th assembly district 2010 General Election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Marilyn Dondero	7,271	54.09
	Republican	Tim Williams	6,172	45.91

Nevada's 5th assembly district 2012 General Election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Marilyn Dondero	12,200	51.31
	Republican	Bill Harrington	10,705	45.02
	Independent American	Jason Reeves	872	3.67

Nevada's 8th Senate District 2018 Primary Election ^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Marilyn Dondero	4,590	65.68
	Democratic	Stephanie Alvarado	2,398	34.32

Nevada's 8th Senate District 2018 General Election ^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Marilyn Dondero	25,777	51.63
	Republican	Valerie Weber	24,154	48.37

References

1. "Assemblywoman Marilyn Dondero Loop". Carson City, Nevada: Nevada Legislature. Retrieved November 20, 2013.
2. "Marilyn Dondero Loop's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved November 20, 2013.
3. "2008 Official Statewide General Election Results November 4, 2008". Carson City, Nevada: Secretary of State of Nevada. Retrieved November 20, 2013.
4. "2010 Official Statewide General Election Results November 2, 2010". Carson City, Nevada: Secretary of State of Nevada. Retrieved November 20, 2013.
5. "2012 Official Statewide General Election Results November 6, 2012". Carson City, Nevada: Secretary of State of Nevada. Retrieved November 20, 2013.
6. Nevada State Senate
7. Nevada State Senate

External links

• Profile at the Nevada Senate
• Campaign site
• Profile at Vote Smart