Rory J. Reid (born ca. 1963) is an American lawyer and politician. He currently serves as Chairman of the Clark County Commission in Clark County, Nevada, and is a candidate for Governor of Nevada in the 2010 gubernatorial election.
Reid was born in Alexandria, Virginia, and raised in the Las Vegas area. He is a graduate of Brigham Young University and its J. Reuben Clark Law School.
Reid was elected to the Clark County Commission in 2002. He was...
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Rory J. Reid (born ca. 1963) is an American lawyer and politician. He currently serves as Chairman of the Clark County Commission in Clark County, Nevada, and is a candidate for Governor of Nevada in the 2010 gubernatorial election.
Reid was born in Alexandria, Virginia, and raised in the Las Vegas area. He is a graduate of Brigham Young University and its J. Reuben Clark Law School.
Reid was elected to the Clark County Commission in 2002. He was reelected in 2006 with 62 percent of the vote.
Reid, a member of the Democratic Party and a son of United States Senator Harry Reid, is considered a political "rising star" in Nevada.
In 2008, Reid served as chairman of Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign, 2008 in the state of Nevada..
October 16, 2009, Reid officially announced his candidacy for the Governor of Nevada. He is the only Democrat running for the position. Reid unveiled a plan for the future of Nevada titled "The Virtual Crossroads". It is available on his website.
Rory Reid...
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