Assembly Member, Nevada State Assembly, 1999-2010

Candidate, Nevada State Senate, District Clark 7, 2010

Delegate, Democratic National Convention, 2000

Chair, Assembly Committee on Taxation, 2007-2009

Chair, Legislative Commission's Study on Issues Relating to Senior Citizens and Veterans, 2007-2008

Vice Chair, Assembly Committee on Health and Human Services, 2001-2005

Task Force for the Fund for a Healthy Nevada 2003-2004, Task Force for the Fund for a Healthy Nevada, 2003-2004

Experience, Clark County Senior Advocate

Employee, Clark County Social Services, present

Experience, Management Analyst

Member, Aging Services Directors Organization

Member, Alzheimer’s Association of Southern Nevada, Public Policy Committee

Member, American Association of Retired Persons

Member, American Association of University Women

Member, American Society of Public Administrators

Member, Association for Volunteer Administrators

Member, Budget and Revenue Committee, National Conference of State Legislatures

Board, City of Las Vegas Senior Citizens Law Project

Member, Clark County Summer Business Institute

Member, Corporate Volunteer Council

Member, Council of State Governments

Member, Directors of Volunteers in Agencies

Board Member, H.E.L.P. of Southern Nevada

Member, Hispanics in Politics

Member, National Association of Volunteer Programs in Local Government

Member, National Conference of State Legislatures

Member, National Council of Senior Citizens

Board Member, Nevada Senior Games/Senior Olympics

Member, Nevada Women’s Lobby

Member, Paradise Democratic Club

Member, Planned Parenthood of Southern Nevada

Member, Progressive Leadership Alliance of Nevada

Member, Seniors United

Member, Seniors and Law Enforcement Together (S.A.L.T.)

Member, Women's Legislative Network, National Conference of State Legislatures

Member, Women's Research Institute Nevada/NEW Leadership Advisory Council

Member, Women’s Democratic Club