Ross Miller

Commissioner Ross Miller was elected County Commissioner for District C in 2020 and sworn into office on January 4, 2021.

Miller is a career public servant and former Nevada Secretary of State. A former prosecutor, Ross served Clark County as Deputy District Attorney until he was elected as the youngest Secretary of State in America – and the youngest in Nevada history – in 2006, a post he held until 2014.

As Secretary of State, Ross oversaw a wide array of divisions including Commercial Recordings, Securities, Elections, Nevada Business Portal, and Notaries Public. His leadership is nationally recognized – he was named a “Top 10 Rising Political Star” by the Washington Post, was selected as one of “24 Rising Stars in American Governance” by the Aspen Institute and was awarded a Rodel Fellowship in Public Leadership.

As a former Clark County Deputy District Attorney, Ross prosecuted thousands of cases for murder, sexual assault, armed robbery, drug trafficking and kidnapping.

Ross holds dual post-graduate degrees: a law degree and an MBA, both earned simultaneously from Loyola Marymount University. Prior to Loyola, Ross received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Stanford University.

Born in Las Vegas and raised in Carson City, Ross is the son of former Nevada Governor Bob Miller and First Lady Sandy Miller. He has two daughters, Cameron, 17, Geneva, 14, and a son Reece, 12.

Responsibilities:

• Chair – Kyle Canyon Water District – Board of Trustees
• Vice Chair – Clark County Audit Committee
• Chair – Mount Charleston Fire Protection District
• Member – Clark County Debt Management Commission
• Member – Family & Juvenile Justice Services Policy & Fiscal Affairs Board
• Member – Springs Preserve Board of Trustees
• Member – Nevada Commission on Nuclear Projects

Past Boards, Commissions, and Committees:

• Nevada State Board of Prison Commissioners
• Governor’s Office of Economic Development
• Nevada State Board of Examiners
• Nevada State Audit Committee

Accomplishments:

• Youngest elected Secretary of State in Nevada’s history
• Former Clark County Deputy District Attorney