Lee, Susie, 1966-

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Suzanne Marie Lee (née Kelley; born November 7, 1966) is an American politician. A member of the Democratic Party, she has served as the United States Representative for Nevada's 3rd congressional district since 2019.

Born in Canton, Ohio, Lee graduated from McKinley High School there before earning a B.A. and an M.P.M. from Carnegie Mellon University. After moving to Las Vegas in 1993, Lee became the founding director of the Inner-City Games, now known as the After-School All-Stars, which conducts after-school programs for children. Beginning in 2010, Lee served as the president of Communities In Schools of Nevada, a dropout prevention organization. In 2016, Lee unsuccessfully ran for the U.S. House of Representatives in Nevada's 4th congressional district.

In 2018, Lee ran for the U.S. House of Representatives in Nevada's 3rd congressional district, winning the primary and general elections. In Congress, Lee is fighting to improve our education system, honor our promise to our veterans, and tackle rising health care costs. She believes in working across the aisle and bringing people together to solve problems, which is why she joined the bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus.

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