Rochelle "Shelley" Berkley (born as Rochelle Levine in New York City, January 20, 1951) is an American politician and lawyer. She was a United States Representative under Nevada's 1st congressional district from 1999 to 2013. In 2012, she was a candidate for the United States Senate, though she was not successful. Berkley is a member under the United States Democratic Party.[1]
Berkley was involved with the Nevada Assembly from 1982 to 1984. She was mostly involved in local civic affairs. She also worked under the Nevada University and Community College System Board of Regents from 1990 to 1998. Berkley was appointed vice chair.[2]