Background
Townsend, Randolph J. was born on January 24, 1947 in Los Angeles, California, United States.
politician member of the Nevada Assembly
Townsend, Randolph J. was born on January 24, 1947 in Los Angeles, California, United States.
Attended, San Francisco State University. Bachelor of Science, University Nevada Reno. Master of Education, University Nevada Reno.
In 2002, President George West. Bush appointed Townsend to the New Freedom Commission on Mental Health. He also chaired the Nevada Subcomittee to Study Mental Health Issues. In 2003, he introduced a bill creating the Nevada Mental Health Plan Implementation Commission and was elected its chairman.
Townsend holds Bachelor’s and Master"s degrees in Education from the University of Nevada, Reno.
From 1982 to 2010, he served as a member of the Nevada Senate, representing Washoe County District 4 (map). He is now a member of the Nevada Gaming Commission.
Married Robyne Townsend.