Carrie A. Buck

Carrie A. Buck (born July 19, 1971) is an American educator and politician currently serving as a Republican member of the Nevada Senate.

She represents the 5th district, which covers parts of Henderson and Paradise to the south of Las Vegas in Clark County.

[1][2] She began teaching English as a second language students at an elementary school in Las Vegas, Nevada, in 1996.

She became president of the Pinecrest Foundation, a non-profit focusing on providing funding for charter school initiatives.

[2] Buck first became involved in politics in 2016, when she ran against incumbent Joyce Woodhouse in the 2016 Nevada State Senate elections as the Republican candidate for the 5th district.