Robert Joseph Miller (born March 30, 1945) was a governor of the U.S. state of Nevada. He is a Democrat.
Miller was born in Chicago, Illinois in 1945. He later moved to Las Vegas, graduating from Bishop Gorman High School in 1963 with honors. He later went to the University of Santa Clara , graduating with a degree in Political Science in 1967. From 1967 to 1973, Miller served in the U.S. Army Reserves and later in the U.S. Air Force Reserves . At the same time he served as Clark County Deputy District Attorney, from 1971 to 1973. In 1979 Miller was elected to office of Clark County District Attorney, and was re-elected in 1982 (becoming one of the first Clark County District Attorneys in modern history to win re-election). He served at this post until 1986. He served as the lieutenant governor of Nevada between 1987 and 1989. Miller later served as governor between 1989 and 1999.
Miller is married to Sandy Miller , they have three children: Ross, Corrine, and Megan.
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