Joe Neal (politician)
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For the politician from South Carolina, see Joseph Neal.
Joseph M. Neal Jr. (July 28, 1935 – December 31, 2020) was an American politician who served as a Democratic member of the Nevada Senate from 1973 to 2004, making him the first African-American state senator in Nevada. He served as Minority Floor leader in 1989 and as President pro tempore in 1991.
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Joe Neal | |
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President pro tempore of the Nevada Senate | |
In office 1991–1991 | |
Member of the Nevada Senate from the 4th district | |
In office 1973–2004 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1935-07-28)July 28, 1935 Mound, Louisiana, U.S. |
Died | December 31, 2020(2020-12-31) (aged 85) Henderson, Nevada, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Estelle DeConge |
Education | Southern University (BA) |
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