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Toby Yurek

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Toby Yurek
Member of the Nevada Assembly
from the 19th district
Assumed office
November 9, 2022
Preceded byAnnie Black
Personal details
Political partyRepublican
EducationHope International University (BA)
Boston University (MS)
University of Nevada, Las Vegas (JD)

Thaddeus “Toby” Yurek III is an American politician and a member of the Nevada State Assembly. A Republican, he represents the 19th district, which covers parts of Clark County.[1]

Personal life

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He was born Thaddeus Yurek III in Anchorage, Alaska. He lived in the San Fernando Valley for most of his childhood, graduating from Valley High School in 1991.[2] He was a former police officer for the Henderson Police Department as well as a lawyer.[3] He is a Christian.[2]

Education

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He graduated from Hope International University with a B.A. in Church Growth with Emphasis in Preaching.[4] He later received a M.S. in Criminal Justice from Boston University.[5] He received a J.D. at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Assemblyman Toby Yurek". www.leg.state.nv.us. Archived from the original on 2018-11-20. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
  2. ^ a b Foreman, Naoka (13 February 2023). "Freshman Orientation: Assemblyman Toby Yurek made police work his ministry". The Nevada Independent. Archived from the original on 19 March 2023. Retrieved 13 November 2023.
  3. ^ "Ex-cop, lawyer hopes to protect conservative values during first term". Las Vegas Review-Journal. 2023-02-04. Archived from the original on 2023-03-27. Retrieved 2023-11-13.
  4. ^ "Light in the Darkness Name: Toby Yurek". Hope International University. Archived from the original on 2022-10-07. Retrieved 2023-11-18.
  5. ^ "Thaddeus "Toby" Yurek". Boston University. Archived from the original on 2023-11-13. Retrieved 2023-11-18.
  6. ^ "Legislative". University of Nevada, Las Vegas. 2019-07-15. Archived from the original on 2023-11-13. Retrieved 2023-11-18.