Robin L. Titus
Robin Titus | |
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Minority Leader of the Nevada Senate | |
Assumed office January 17, 2024 | |
Preceded by | Heidi Gansert |
Member of the Nevada Senate from the 17th district | |
Assumed office November 9, 2022 | |
Preceded by | James Settelmeyer |
Minority Leader of the Nevada Assembly | |
In office June 4, 2019 – November 9, 2022 | |
Preceded by | Jim Wheeler |
Succeeded by | P. K. O'Neill |
Member of the Nevada Assembly from the 38th district | |
In office November 5, 2014 – November 9, 2022 | |
Preceded by | Thomas Grady |
Succeeded by | Gregory Koenig |
Personal details | |
Born | Trenton, New Jersey, U.S. | February 21, 1954
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Allen Veil |
Children | 2 |
Education | University of Nevada, Reno (BS, MD) |
Robin L. Titus (born February 21, 1954) is an American physician and politician. She serves as a Republican member of the Nevada Senate representing the 17th district. She previously served in the Nevada Assembly.
Early life
[edit]Titus was born in Trenton, New Jersey.[1][2] She was educated at the Smith Valley High School, graduating in 1972.[1][2] She graduated from the University of Nevada, Reno, where she received a bachelor of science in 1976, and she became a Doctor of Medicine (MD) from the University of Nevada School of Medicine in Reno, Nevada in 1981.[1][2]
Career
[edit]Titus is a physician in Lyon County, Nevada.[1] In 1989, she had an office in Wellington and another one in Yerington.[3] She stopped delivering babies when the insurance premiums were raised and she could no longer afford them.[3] However, by 2014, she still maintained a medical practice in Wellington.[1]
Titus served as a Republican member of the Nevada Assembly, where she represents District 38.[1] She is the president of the Smith Valley Historical Society.[1]
Titus was elected to the Nevada Senate in 2022 and was subsequently elected Senate Minority Leader in January 2024.[4]
Personal life
[edit]Titus is married to Allen Veil, who previously served as the sheriff of Lyon County.[1][2] She has two children.[1] They reside in Wellington, Nevada.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Assemblywoman Robin L. Titus". Nevada Legislature. Retrieved February 6, 2016.
- ^ a b c d "About Robin Titus". Vote Robin Titus. Retrieved February 6, 2016.
- ^ a b Hillinger, Charles (March 29, 1989). "Is There a Doctor in Town? : Yes, and She Follows Path of Physician Who Inspired Her". The Los Angeles Times. Retrieved February 6, 2016.
- ^ "Nevada State Sen. Robin Titus picked as new GOP minority leader". News4. 2024-01-17. Retrieved 2024-05-05.