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Catherine Marie Cortez Masto (born March 29, 1964) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the senior United States senator from Nevada, a seat she has held since 2017. A member of the Democratic Party , Cortez Masto served as the 32nd attorney general of Nevada from 2007 to 2015.
Nevada was admitted to the Union on October 31, 1864 and has been represented in the United States Senate by 28 people. Its current U.S. senators are Democrats Catherine Cortez Masto (class 3, serving since 2017) and Jacky Rosen (class 1, serving since 2019), making it one of only four states alongside Minnesota, New Hampshire and Washington to have two female U.S. senators.
Eric Scott Turner, nominee for secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, testifies at his confirmation hearing before the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban ...
Catherine Cortez Masto joined the Senate the same year as Kamala Harris, who was the first South Asian and second Black woman elected to the chamber. 'Now, we must fight for her,' Nevada Sen ...
2016 United States Senate election in Nevada ← 2010 November 8, 2016 2022 → Nominee Catherine Cortez Masto Joe Heck Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 521,994 495,079 Percentage 47.10% 44.67% County results Congressional district results Precinct results Cortez Masto: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Heck: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Tie: 40 ...
Cortez Masto, the incumbent Democratic senator from Nevada, won her midterm election on Saturday against GOP challenger Adam Laxalt.
“Anyone who commits a crime should be held accountable. That’s why I voted to pass the Laken Riley Act,” Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., said on social media after its passage. Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., said that a “secure border” and support for immigration were “fully compatible.”
Nevada's current U.S. Senators are Democrats Catherine Cortez Masto (serving since 2017) and Jacky Rosen (serving since 2019). Nevada has been allotted 4 seats in the U.S. House of Representatives since the 2010 census; currently, 3 of the seats are held by Democrats, and the last seat is held by a Republican.