119th Congress Nominee record

George Kelesis

Latest nomination Department of Justice

Nomination records
1 nomination record
Cited sources
1 cited sources
Nomination snapshot

At a glance

George Kelesis has a legal career in Nevada spanning tax litigation, commercial matters and public tax administration. Nevada's Department of Taxation describes his law practice beginning with bar admission in 1981 and records service on the Nevada Tax Commission from 2002 to 2020, followed by reappointment in 2023.

Summary sources: [1]

Also recorded or identified as: George Peter Kelesis; George P. Kelesis.

Nomination outcomes below are from the Oct 14, 2026 snapshot. Congress.gov may show subsequent actions.

Career and documented accomplishments

  • His official Nevada biography lists a McGeorge law degree, a New York University Master of Laws in Taxation and an international-tax certificate from Georgetown. [1]
  • Nevada records his Tax Commission service from 2002 to 2020 and a four-year reappointment by Governor Joe Lombardo in 2023. [1]
  • The same biography records adjunct teaching at UNLV and its Boyd School of Law. [1]

Role and nomination context

  • The Nevada Tax Commission supervises tax administration, adopts regulations and hears taxpayer appeals, connecting Kelesis's public service with the tax-law experience described in his biography. [1]

Nomination history

PN805: United States Attorney for the District of Nevada

Pending
Recorded name
George Kelesis
Organization
Department of Justice
Listed state
Nevada
Received
Latest action

Latest recorded action

Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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What the sources establish

  • Professional biography claims are attributed to Nevada; promotional peer-rating language and unverified success claims are omitted.

Sources and review date

Career and role sources reviewed . These sources may describe developments beyond the nomination snapshot; each nomination entry retains its recorded date and outcome.

  1. Nevada Tax Commission members: George Kelesis

    Nevada Department of Taxation. Reviewed .

Understanding these records

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