Teresa Benitez-Thompson

Teresa Benitez-Thompson
Majority Leader of the Nevada Assembly
In office
November 9, 2016 – November 9, 2022
Preceded byPaul Anderson
Succeeded bySandra Jauregui
Member of the Nevada Assembly
from the 27th district
In office
November 3, 2010 – November 9, 2022
Preceded bySheila Leslie
Succeeded byAngie Taylor
Personal details
BornTeresa Francisca Benitez
(1978-07-25) July 25, 1978
Ventura, California, U.S.
PartyDemocratic (1998–present)
SpouseJeff Thompson
Children4
EducationUniversity of Nevada, Reno (BA)
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (MSW)
WebsiteCampaign website

Teresa Francisca Benitez-Thompson (born July 25, 1978) is an American politician and former Democratic member of the Nevada Assembly, first elected February 7, 2011 to represent District 27 in Washoe County. She was crowned Miss Nevada 2002 and placed third runner-up at the Miss America 2003 pageant.

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