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Tyrone Thompson

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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Odis "Tyrone" Thompson (b. 1967) is a Democratic member of the Nevada State Assembly, representing District 17. He was first appointed to the chamber in April 2013 following the historic expulsion of Steven Brooks (D).

Thompson earned his B.S. in Criminal Justice from Northern Arizona University and his M.A. in Organizational Management from the University of Phoenix. His professional experience includes working as a public administrator.

Education

  • Graduated, Leadership Las Vegas, 2003
  • MA, Organizational Management, University of Phoenix, 1998-2000
  • BS, Criminal Justice, Northern Arizona University, 1986-1989

Professional Experience

  • Graduated, Leadership Las Vegas, 2003
  • MA, Organizational Management, University of Phoenix, 1998-2000
  • BS, Criminal Justice, Northern Arizona University, 1986-1989
  • Chief Executive Officer and Success Coach, Thompson Career Solutions, 2016-2019
  • Senior Training Coordinator, Clark County Organizational Development Center, 2014-2017
  • Regional Initiatives Coordinator, Southern Nevada Regional Planning Coalition, 2011-2014
  • Former Neighborhood Planning and Initiatives Manager, City of Las Vegas, 2006-2011
  • Social Services Manager, Clark County Social Service, 2004-2006
  • Neighborhood Liason, Clark County Neighborhood Services, 1998-2002

Political Experience

  • Graduated, Leadership Las Vegas, 2003
  • MA, Organizational Management, University of Phoenix, 1998-2000
  • BS, Criminal Justice, Northern Arizona University, 1986-1989
  • Chief Executive Officer and Success Coach, Thompson Career Solutions, 2016-2019
  • Senior Training Coordinator, Clark County Organizational Development Center, 2014-2017
  • Regional Initiatives Coordinator, Southern Nevada Regional Planning Coalition, 2011-2014
  • Former Neighborhood Planning and Initiatives Manager, City of Las Vegas, 2006-2011
  • Social Services Manager, Clark County Social Service, 2004-2006
  • Neighborhood Liason, Clark County Neighborhood Services, 1998-2002
  • Chief Deputy Majority Whip, Nevada State Assembly, 2017-2019
  • Assembly Member, Nevada State Assembly, District 17, 2013-2019
  • Majority Whip, Nevada State Senate, 2019
  • Candidate, Nevada State Assembly, District 17, 2018

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Member, Corrections, Parole, and Probation Committee, Nevada State Assembly

Former Chair, Education Committee, Nevada State Assembly

Former Member, Health and Human Services Committee, Nevada State Assembly

Former Member, Joint Subcommittee on K-12/Higher Education/CIPS, Nevada State Assembly

Former Member, Judiciary Committee, Nevada State Assembly

Former Member, Legislative Operations and Elections Committee

Former Member, Subcommittee on Human Services, Nevada State Assembly

Former Member, Subcommittee on K-12/Higher Education/CIP, Nevada State Assembly

Former Member, Ways and Means Committee, Nevada State Assembly

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • Graduated, Leadership Las Vegas, 2003
  • MA, Organizational Management, University of Phoenix, 1998-2000
  • BS, Criminal Justice, Northern Arizona University, 1986-1989
  • Chief Executive Officer and Success Coach, Thompson Career Solutions, 2016-2019
  • Senior Training Coordinator, Clark County Organizational Development Center, 2014-2017
  • Regional Initiatives Coordinator, Southern Nevada Regional Planning Coalition, 2011-2014
  • Former Neighborhood Planning and Initiatives Manager, City of Las Vegas, 2006-2011
  • Social Services Manager, Clark County Social Service, 2004-2006
  • Neighborhood Liason, Clark County Neighborhood Services, 1998-2002
  • Chief Deputy Majority Whip, Nevada State Assembly, 2017-2019
  • Assembly Member, Nevada State Assembly, District 17, 2013-2019
  • Majority Whip, Nevada State Senate, 2019
  • Candidate, Nevada State Assembly, District 17, 2018
  • Former Member, Court Appointed Special Advocate Association
  • Former Co-Chair, Disproportionate Minority Contact
  • City of Las Vegas Neighborhood Outreach Manager, EVOLVE Prison Reentry Program
  • Former Youth Usher Board Advisor, Missionary Baptist Church
  • Board Member, National Forum for Black Public Administrators, 2005-2013
  • Chair and Co-Chair, Leadership Las Vegas, 2011-2012
  • Board Member, American Society for Public Administration, 2006-2008
  • Participant, Harwood Institute for Public Innovation, 2005
  • Board Member/Chair, Community Development Block Grant Recommending Board, City of Las Vegas, 2001-2004
  • Member, North Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce, 2000-2003
  • Member, Taste of North Las Vegas Planning Committee, 2000-2003