Sen. Bob Coffin

Bob Coffin

Office: Clark County Senate District 10 in east-central Las Vegas

Party: Democrat

Legislative assignments: member of Finance, Natural Resources and Taxation committees

Office: 2158

Legislative phone: (775) 684-1427

Office phone: (702) 384-9501

Address: 1139 S. Fifth Place

Las Vegas, NV 89104-1413

E-mail: bcoffin@sen.state.nv.us

Legislative service: elected Assembly 1983-86, Senate 1987-2010, member Interim Finance Committee 1983-86, 1991-2004, Legislative Commission Information Technology Subcommittee 1999-2000, member Retirement and Benefits Committee 1999-2000, member Advisory Council for Community Notification concerning Sex Offenders 1999-2000

Occupation: antiquarian book dealer and insurance broker

Born: Oct. 7, 1942

Education: Bachelor of Science in business administration and accounting from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Family: wife, Mary Hausch; children James, Walter and Anna Maria

Hobbies/Special Interests: golf, book collecting, short-wave radio, writing

Personal and professional achievements: Federal Budget and Taxation Committee Assembly on Federal Issues of the National Conference of State Legislatures, Nevada Commission on Sports, Council of State Governments-West Committee on the Southern border, National Association of Latino Elected Officials, Booksellers Association of Southern Nevada, UNLV Alumni Association President 1974, Nevada Amateur Golf Champion 1970, member governing board of Clark County Health Systems Agency 1985-86, named Outstanding Hispanic Citizen by the Latin Chamber of Commerce of Nevada 1988, Governor's Commission on Drinking and Driving 1987-89, International Observer to 1990 Nicaraguan National Elections, "Good Guy" award by Nevada Women's Political Caucus in 1995