Laura Martin is the executive director of the Progressive Leadership Alliance of Nevada, the largest and oldest progressive, base-building organization in Nevada. Her expertise in leadership development and winning campaigns lends itself to her unique perspective on what it takes to win in the battle ground state of Nevada.
Colorado State University, BA Media Studies, minor African American Studies
Emerge Nevada Alumni, class of 2019
National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Las Vegas Chapter
People's Action board member
Earthworks Board member
Ralston Reports (local tax politics)
Sub-specialties:
The intersection of race, racial identity and politics
Getting out the vote among dissatisfied, high potential voters
The nuances of immigration reform and how it relates to the Latino vote
Laura is biracial (Black/white) and offers expertise in the politics of racial identity
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Laura Martin on MSNBC talking about Nevada Caucus Day
MSNBC [September 16, 2024] -
Nevada voters react to issues covered in first presidential debate of 2024
KTNV, ABC 13 [June 27, 2024] -
2020 campaigning in a pandemic
MSNBC [August 31, 2020] -
Nevada Voters React to Issues Covered in the First Debate
KTNV - Las Vegas ABC affiliate [06/27/2024] -
Breaking Down the June Primary and Looking Ahead
KNPR [06/12/2024] -
What Does the Nevada Way Really Mean
Reno Gazette Journal [03/06/2023] -
Why Sanders is on his way to winning Latinos in Nevada — and beyond
Politico [02/19/2020] -
Blue Wave Meet Brick Wall
The Nation [October 9, 2019] -
Inside the Democrats' Battle For Nevada
Politico [08/07/2019]















