Clark County

District #5

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Assemblywoman Dondero Loop was first elected in 2008. During the 2009 legislative session, she served on the Education Committee; the Judiciary Committee; the Corrections, Parole and Probation Committee and the Transportation Committee.

Assemblywoman Dondero Loop represents Assembly District 5 in northwestern Clark County.

As a retired educator, Assemblywoman Dondero Loop is committed to providing students and teachers the resources they need to be successful.

Assemblywoman Dondero Loop is a native of Las Vegas. She is a graduate of Las Vegas High School and received her B.S. in Elementary Education, M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction, and a media specialist credential from UNLV.

During her 30-year teaching career, Assemblywoman Dondero Loop taught at Laura Dearing Elementary, Harvey N. Dondero Elementary (named in her father’s honor), Rose Warren Elementary and R. Guild Gray Elementary, and Elaine Wynn Elementary. In addition to teaching kindergarten, second and third grades, she was also a librarian. Assemblywoman Dondero Loop retired from the Clark County School District in 2004.

Assemblywoman Dondero Loop learned the value of public service from her family, and this dedication to serving the community inspired her to run for the Assembly. Assemblywoman Dondero Loop’s mother, Thalia, was a member of the Clark County Commission for 20 years and served on the University of Nevada System Board of Regents. Her late father, Harvey, was a well-respected educator in Clark County.

Assemblywoman Dondero Loop is the mother of three adult daughters and grandmother of one.