Nevada's Assembly Democrats

Kelvin Atkinson

Assemblyman Atkinson is the Senior Chief Deputy Whip. He was first elected in 2002, and has served in eight special and five regular sessions. He represents Assembly District 17 in Clark County. 

AFFILIATIONS:  Chair, Water and Public Lands Committee, The Council of State Governments (CSG)–WEST, 2009-2010, Vice Chair, 2007-2008; Nevada Black Elected Officials Caucus; National Black Caucus of State Legislators; Graduate, Western Legislative Academy, CSG–WEST; Clark County Mediator; Member, Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (Metro) Recruitment Council; Las Vegas Metro Professionals and Youth Building a Commitment (PAYBAC) Program; Black Public Administrators; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; Alliance for Retired Americans; Urban Development Caucus; Executive Committee Member, CSG–WEST; Member, CSG Transportation Committee; Member, National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL); Member, NCSL Transportation Committee.
 
PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS:  Vice Chair, CSG–WEST, 2011; Henry Toll Fellowship Program, CSG, 2005; Voted 2004 Class President for the Western Legislative Academy; Washington, D.C., Cleanup Leader; Clark County Leadership Forum Graduate, 1996; Class President; Three Sports Letterman.

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