LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — Nevada Senate Majority Leader Edgar Flores has named Sen. Melanie Scheible as the next assistant Senate majority leader on Friday.

Scheible, a former Clark County deputy district attorney, is an attorney and advocate for Nevada families.

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“Senator Scheible is a proven leader, a dedicated public servant, and a fierce advocate for working families,” Flores said. “I am excited to work closely with her in leadership as we fight every day to deliver results, protect our progress, and build a brighter future for all Nevadans.”

“It is my distinct honor to serve as the next Assistant Majority Leader,” Scheible said. “The Senate Democratic Caucus brings incredible experience and a deep understanding of the challenges facing communities across Nevada.”

The Senate Democratic Caucus will continue finalizing its leadership team, legislative framework and committee assignments in the coming weeks.

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