Natha Anderson
{{Short description|American politician, lobbyist, and educator}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2021}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Natha Anderson
| birth_name = Natha Clyde Anderson
| state_assembly = Nevada
| district = 30th
| term_start = November 4, 2020
| predecessor = Greg Smith
| party = Democratic
| birth_place = Reno, Nevada, U.S.
| birth_date = {{birth year and age|1972}}
| education = University of Nevada, Reno (BA)
}}
Natha Clyde Anderson (born 1972) is an American politician, lobbyist, and educator serving as a member of the Nevada Assembly from the 30th district. She assumed office on November 4, 2020.
Early life and education
Anderson was born in Reno, Nevada in 1972. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in education from the University of Nevada, Reno. Anderson's father, Bernard "Bernie" Anderson, served as a member of the Nevada Assembly from 1991 to 2010.{{Cite web|last=DeHaven|first=James|title=Anderson, Hoff and Young wage three-way battle for Sparks-area legislative seat|url=https://www.rgj.com/story/news/politics/2020/10/08/election-2020-nevada-ballot-candidates-assembly-district-30/5887783002/|access-date=2020-12-30|website=Reno Gazette Journal|language=en-US}}
Career
Prior to entering politics, Anderson worked as a teacher. She was also the president of the Washoe Education Association.{{Cite web|title=Live Blog: Candidates make it official during Nevada's two-week candidate filing period|url=https://thenevadaindependent.com/article/live-blog-candidates-make-it-official-during-nevadas-two-week-candidate-filing-period|access-date=2020-12-30|website=thenevadaindependent.com|language=en}}{{Cite web|last=Boger|first=Paul|title=2020 Nevada Elections, Nevada Assembly District 30: Natha Anderson|url=https://www.kunr.org/post/2020-nevada-elections-nevada-assembly-district-30-natha-anderson|access-date=2020-12-30|website=www.kunr.org|language=en}} She was elected to the Nevada Assembly in 2020, succeeding Greg Smith.{{Cite web|title=Natha Anderson|url=https://ballotpedia.org/Natha_Anderson|access-date=2020-12-30|website=Ballotpedia|language=en}}{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Assemblywoman Natha C. Anderson|url=https://www.leg.state.nv.us/App/Legislator/A/Assembly/Current/30|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2020-12-30|website=www.leg.state.nv.us}}
References
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Category:Women state legislators in Nevada
Category:People from Reno, Nevada
Category:University of Nevada, Reno alumni
Category:Democratic Party members of the Nevada Assembly
Category:People from Washoe County, Nevada
Category:Educators from Nevada
Category:21st-century American women politicians
Category:National Education Association people
Category:Trade unionists from Nevada
Category:21st-century American educators