Lesley Cohen

Lesley Cohen is an American politician. She was a Democratic member of the Nevada Assembly, serving from 2016 to 2024. The Clark County Commission appointed Cohen to the Assembly after the resignation of April Mastroluca following the 2012 general election. Republican Stephen Silberkraus defeated Cohen in the 2014 general election by more than 1,300 votes but she retook the seat in the 2016 election by 212 votes. Cohen is also a divorce attorney. She is Jewish.