Chris Giunchigliani
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Clark County (Nevada) Commissioner from district "E" |
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Assumed office January 1, 2007 |
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| Preceded by | Myrna Williams |
| Member of the Nevada Assembly from the 9th district |
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In office 1991–1996 |
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| Succeeded by | Tick Segerblom |
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Christina R. Giunchigliani November 27, 1954 Lucca, Italy |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Gary Gray (1987–2015, his death) |
| Residence | Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. |
| Alma mater |
Avila College University of Nevada, Las Vegas |
| Occupation | Politician |
Christina R. "Chris" Giunchigliani (/dʒʊŋˌkɪliˈɑːni/ juung-KIL-ee-AHN-ee; born November 27, 1954) is an American politician. She is a Clark County Commissioner for District E in Clark County, Nevada which includes Las Vegas. She is often referred to as "Chris G." She is a member of the Democratic Party.
Giunchigliani was born to American parents in Lucca, Italy. The oldest of six children (three girls and three boys), Giunchigliani grew up in Chicago, Illinois.
Giunchigliani attended Avila College in Kansas City, Missouri. She worked in retail, bartended and waitressed to pay her way through college, graduating in 1976 with a bachelor's degree in special education.
After teaching special education in Shawnee Mission, Kansas for two years, Chris moved to Las Vegas, and worked her way to another degree, this time at the University of Nevada Las Vegas, earning a master's degree in education with special emphasis on the emotionally disturbed.
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