Harvey Munford
Assemblyman Munford was first elected in 2004, and has served in four special and three regular sessions. He represents Assembly District 6 , located in Clark County. He is a retired teacher.
AFFILIATIONS: Akron University Alumni Association; Montana State University Alumni; National Education Association; Sunny Place Homeowners’ Association; West Las Vegas Horseback Riding Club.
PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS: MVP—basketball in college; NAIA All-American, two years; Montana State University Hall of Fame; holds the record in shooting percentage and block shots at Montana State University at Billings; first in the history of Montana State University at Billings to be free-agent drafted by the Los Angeles Lakers and the Los Angeles Rams; first black man to attend and graduate from Montana State University at Billings; accompanied students on thirteen trips to Washington, D.C., through the Close-Up Program (where students see government in action), with the highlight of those trips attending two presidential inaugurations: 1993—President William J. Clinton; 2001—President George W. Bush
Biography
Born: Akron, Ohio
Educated: Montana State University at Billings, B.A., Biology and Physical Education, and M.A., Guidance and Counseling and Political Science
Married: Viviana
Children: Vivian, Helen, Donna, Jamila, Steve
Hobbies/Special Interests: Horseback riding, watching old Western movies, dancing, playing the organ
Committees
- Vice chair, Assembly Committee on Taxation
- Assembly Committee on Government Affairs
- Assembly Committee on Education
- Assembly Committee on Natural Resources, Agriculture & Mining
