Assemblywoman Erica Roth, a freshman Democrat from Reno, succeeded Assemblywoman Sarah Peters in 2024 and represents District 24, which includes areas like UNR and Reno’s Midtown. The majority of voters in her district are Democrats, and she won the general election by over 26%. Roth is a member of the commerce, judiciary, and revenue committees.
Roth has a background that includes overcoming challenges like dropping out of high school before earning a law degree and working in public service. She is focused on mental health issues and expanding health care access while advocating for democratic principles and community service.
Roth believes Opportunity Scholarships should be continued for students who benefit from them but is cautious about public funds going to private corporations without oversight. She is also pushing for better protections for reproductive health care providers, reducing wait times for mental health treatment, and advocating for fairer housing policies for renters.
Roth’s dedication to serving her community and standing up for the marginalized guide her work in the Nevada State Assembly.
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