Assemblymember Selena Torres-Fossett

Party: Democratic

Legislative Service

  • Nevada Assembly, 2019-2025 (first elected November 2018)—four regular sessions and six special sessions
  • 2025 SESSION COMMITTEES: Education (Chair); Commerce and Labor; Ways and Means
  • 2023 SESSION COMMITTEES: Government Affairs (Chair); Commerce and Labor; Education
  • 2021 SESSION COMMITTEES: Government Affairs (Vice Chair); Education; Legislative Operations and Elections
  • 2019 SESSION COMMITTEES: Education; Judiciary; Legislative Operations and Elections
  • 2025-2026 INTERIM COMMITTEE: Joint Interim Standing Committee on Education (Vice Chair), Finance (Vice Chair); Finance; Legislative Commission's Audit Subcommittee
  • 2019-2020 INTERIM COMMITTEE: Advisory Council for Family Engagement; Board of Directors for Corporation for Public Benefit for Nevada Youth Legislature; Education Commission of the States; Legislative Committee on Child Welfare and Juvenile Justice

Other Achievements

  • Founder, Cesar Chavez Day, Las Vegas, 2013–current

Affiliations

  • Teach for America, 2017–current
  • Kappa Delta Chi Sorority, Inc., 2015–current

Education

  • College of Southern Nevada, A.A.
  • University of Nevada, Reno, English Literature, B.A.
  • University of Nevada, Las Vegas, M.Ed. (Candidate)

Personal

Occupation: High School Teacher
Recreation: Paddleboarding
Born: 1995, Las Vegas, Nevada