Julia Ratti
| Julia Ratti | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Nevada Senate from the 13th district |
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| Assumed office September 27, 2016 |
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| Preceded by | Debbie Smith |
| Member of the Sparks City Council from Ward 1 | |
| In office 2008 – October 9, 2016 |
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| Preceded by | John Mayer |
| Succeeded by | Donald Abbott |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1969 (age 54–55) Reno, Nevada, United States |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | James Cavanaugh |
| Residence | Sparks, Nevada |
| Alma mater | University of Nevada, Reno University of San Francisco |
Julia Ratti (born 1969) is a Democratic member of the Nevada Senate. She represents the 13th district, which covers parts of Washoe County, including much of Sparks and Reno.
Biography
Ratti was born in Reno, Nevada.[1] She received a bachelor's degree from the University of Nevada, Reno, and received a master's degree from the University of San Francisco in 2004.[2]
In 2008, Ratti was elected to the Sparks City Council, and reelected in 2012.[3] She decided not to run for reelection to the Council in 2016 in order to run for the Senate in a special election to replace Senator Debbie Smith, who had died.[4][5][6]
In September 2016, Ratti was appointed to the Senate in order to replace Smith.[2][3][7][8] She won election to the seat in November 2016.[9]
Personal life
Ratti is married to her husband, James Cavanaugh.[10]
Electoral history
| Sparks City Council Ward 1 election, 2008[11] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Nonpartisan | Julia Ratti | 20,188 | 66.72 | |
| Nonpartisan | Larry Wilson | 10,068 | 33.28 | |
| Total votes | 30,256 | 100.00 | ||
| Sparks City Council Ward 1 election, 2012 (Data Unavailable) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Total votes | ' | 100.00 | ||
| Nevada Senate District 13 appointment, 2016[9] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Julia Ratti | 10 | 100.00 | |
| Republican | Kent Bailey | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Total votes | 10 | 100.00 | ||
| Nevada Senate District 13 election, 2016[12] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Julia Ratti | 27,280 | 59.96 | |
| Republican | Kent Bailey | 15,811 | 34.75 | |
| Libertarian | Brandon Jacobs | 2,406 | 5.29 | |
| Total votes | 45,497 | 100.00 | ||
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- 1969 births
- Living people
- Nevada city council members
- Nevada Democrats
- Nevada State Senators
- Politicians from Reno, Nevada
- People from Sparks, Nevada
- University of Nevada, Reno alumni
- University of San Francisco alumni
- Women state legislators in Nevada
- 21st-century American politicians
- 21st-century women politicians
