Ellen Marie Koivisto
Office: Assembly District 14 in the eastern part of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Area
Party: Democrat
Legislative assignments: chairwoman of Elections and Procedures, vice chairwoman of Constitutional amendments, member of Health and Human Services and the Ways and Means committees
Office: 3128
Legislative phone: (775) 684-8597
Home phone: (702) 438-5723
Address: 1147 Timber Ridge Court
Las Vegas, NV 89110-2545
E-mail: ekoivisto@asm.state.nv.us
Legislative service: elected 1997-2008
Occupation: retired from the University System
Born: Aug. 11, 1943
Education: continuing education classes at University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Family: husband, Victor: children Beth Medina, Kristina Tackett, Victor Jr., Valerie Fitzpatrick, 13 grandchildren
Hobbies/Special Interests: quilting, sewing, reading, travel
Personal and professional achievements: Desert Quilters; Hispanics in Politics; Seniors United; Participant in UNLV Race Walk, Corporate Challenge 1995; Alternate on UNLV Range Shooting Team, Council of State Governments Health Capacity Task Force, Nevada National Organization for Women, Nevada Network Against Domestic Violence, National Council of State Legislators Study Group on Chemical Weapons and forum for state Health Policy, Women's Research Institute of Nevada