Heidi Swank | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Nevada Assembly from the 16th district | |
| In office February 4, 2013 –November 4, 2020 | |
| Preceded by | John Oceguera |
| Succeeded by | Cecelia González |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1968 (age 56–57) Prescott,Wisconsin,U.S. |
| Party | Democratic |
| Residence(s) | Las Vegas,Nevada |
| Alma mater | Hamline University Northwestern University |
| Website | heidiswank |
Heidi Ann Swank (born 1968 in Prescott,Wisconsin) is an American politician who served as a Democratic member of the Nevada Assembly,who represented 16th district from February 4,2013,to November 4,2020.
Swank graduated from Prescott High School [1] and earned her BA from Hamline University. She earned her MA and Ph.D. from Northwestern University. [2]
When Democratic Assemblyman John Oceguera ran for the United States House of Representatives and left the District 16 seat open,Swank won the three-way June 12,2012 Democratic primary and won the November 6,2012 general election with 9,649 votes (71.43%) against Republican nominee Ben Boarman. [3]