Lori Rogich
{{Short description|American politician (born 1965)}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| birth_date = {{Birth year and age|1965}}
| birth_place = Union, New Jersey
| children = 3
| state_senate = Nevada
| state = Nevada
| district = 11th
| predecessor = Dallas Harris
| education = Rutgers University (BA) and Rutgers Law School (JD)
| residence = Las Vegas, Nevada
| website = {{URL|https://senatorlorirogich.com/}}
| name = Lori Rogich
| term_start = February 3, 2025
| spouse = Sig Rogich
}}
Lori Rogich (born 1965) is an American politician and attorney who is currently serving as a Republican member of the Nevada Senate, representing the 11th district.{{Cite web |title=NV Secretary of State Campaign Reporting |url=https://www.nvsos.gov/SOSCandidateServices/AnonymousAccess/CEFDSearchUU/CandidateDetails.aspx?o=K8OcHDsvBAoMRZlQJkbq9g%253d%253d |access-date=2025-06-10 |website=Nevada Secretary of State}} The district includes portions of Clark County. She was first elected in 2024, defeating incumbent state senator Dallas Harris.{{Cite web |last=Mueller |first=Tabitha |date=2024-11-06 |title=In win for Lombardo, Dems fall short of veto-proof supermajority in Legislature - The Nevada Independent |url=https://thenevadaindependent.com/article/in-win-for-lombardo-dems-appear-unlikely-to-win-veto-proof-supermajority-in-legislature |access-date=2025-06-10 |website=The Nevada Independent}}
Personal life and career
Rogich was born in Union, New Jersey and has three children.{{Cite web |title=Senator Lori Rogich |url=https://www.leg.state.nv.us/App/Legislator/A/Senate/Current/11 |access-date=2025-06-10 |website=Nevada Legislature}} She is married to Sig Rogich, who was the senior White House adviser to George H. W. Bush and a campaign adviser for Ronald Reagan and John McCain.{{Cite web |last=Mueller |first=Tabitha |date=2024-10-15 |title=On the Record: Senate District 11 candidates Dallas Harris and Lori Rogich - The Nevada Independent |url=https://thenevadaindependent.com/article/on-the-record-senate-district-11-candidates-dallas-harris-and-lori-rogich |access-date=2025-06-10 |website=The Nevada Independent}}{{Cite web |last=Lyle |first=Michael |date=2024-10-07 |title='Average Nevadan' defending state Senate seat from Republican with potent name recognition |url=https://nevadacurrent.com/2024/10/07/average-nevadan-defending-state-senate-seat-from-republican-with-potent-name-recognition/ |access-date=2025-06-10 |website=Nevada Current}} She graduated Rutgers University with a BA and Rutgers Law School with a JD.{{Cite web |last=Mueller |first=Tabitha |date=2025-02-07 |title=Freshman Orientation: Lori Rogich's advocacy for her daughter informs priorities in Senate - The Nevada Independent |url=https://thenevadaindependent.com/article/freshman-orientation-lori-rogichs-advocacy-for-her-daughter-informs-priorities-in-senate |access-date=2025-06-10 |website=The Nevada Independent}} She began her term in the Nevada Senate on February 3, 2025.{{Cite web |last=Hill |first=Jessica |last2=Ross |first2=McKenna |date=2025-02-01 |title=Meet the freshman of the 2025 Nevada Senate and Assembly |url=https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/nevada/meet-your-nevada-legislative-freshmen-from-las-vegas-valley-3273005/ |access-date=2025-06-10 |website=Las Vegas Review-Journal}}{{Cite web |last=Bean |first=Jason |date=2025-02-03 |title=Opening day for the 83rd Nevada Legislative Session |url=https://www.rgj.com/picture-gallery/news/politics/2025/02/03/opening-day-for-the-83rd-nevada-legislative-session/78188952007/ |access-date=2025-06-10 |website=Reno Gazette Journal}} She won a lawsuit against the Clark County School District in 2021 involving her daughter, who has dyslexia.{{Cite web |last=Lane |first=Tiffany |date=2021-10-20 |title=Rogich family wins lawsuit against Clark County School District |url=https://news3lv.com/news/local/rogich-family-wins-lawsuit-against-clark-county-school-district |access-date=2025-06-10 |website=news3lv}}{{Cite web |last=Valley |first=Jackie |date=2021-10-18 |title=Judge rules Clark County School District 'substantially' violated federal education disability law |url=https://thenevadaindependent.com/article/judge-rules-clark-county-school-district-substantially-violated-federal-education-disability-law |access-date=2025-06-10 |website=The Nevada Independent}}
Political positions
= Casinos =
Rogich introduced a bill to require daily cleaning in Nevada casinos and hotels, primarily to combat illegal marijuana consumption.{{Cite web |last=Mueller |first=Tabitha |last2=Stutz |first2=Howard |date=2025-02-04 |title=GOP senator proposes bringing back room cleaning mandate, reigniting Culinary-resorts feud |url=https://thenevadaindependent.com/article/gop-senator-proposes-bringing-back-room-cleaning-mandate-reigniting-culinary-resorts-feud |access-date=2025-06-10 |website=The Nevada Independent}}{{Cite web |last=Haas |first=Greg |date=2025-04-11 |title=Deadline arrives as Nevada lawmakers work furiously to pass bills out of committee |url=https://www.8newsnow.com/news/politics/nevada-legislature/deadline-arrives-as-nevada-lawmakers-work-furiously-to-pass-bills-out-of-committee/ |access-date=2025-06-10 |website=KLAS 8 News Now}}{{Cite web |date=2025-02-05 |title=Lawmaker seeking to reinstate daily room cleaning requirement in Nevada casinos |url=https://www.yogonet.com/international/news/2025/02/05/94169-lawmaker-seeking-to-reinstate-daily-room-cleaning-requirement-in-nevada-casinos |access-date=2025-06-10 |website=Yogonet}}
= Immigration =
Rogich voted with Nevada Democrats to pass Joint Resolution 9, which requested Congress to prevent U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement from entering schools and places of worship.{{Cite web |last=Chouinard |first=Kyle |date=2025-05-22 |title=Nevada Legislature passes resolution calling for ICE ban at schools, places of worship - Las Vegas Sun |url=https://lasvegassun.com/news/2025/may/22/nevada-legislature-passes-resolution-calling-for-i/ |access-date=2025-06-10 |website=Las Vegas Sun}}
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