Allison Copening

Allison Copening is a Democratic member of the Nevada Senate, representing Clark County District from 2009 to 2013, defeating incumbent Bob Beers in 2008. She did not run for reelection in 2012.

Allison Copening was born in Las Vegas, Nevada. She graduated from Bonanza High School in 1982, and she also attended the University of Nevada, Las Vegas where she graduated with a B.A. in Communication Studies. Her parents are Harold and Jane Mellot, she has one older brother, Michael and one older sister, Gina.

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