Bill McCamley
Bill McCamley | |
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Secretary of the New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions | |
Assumed office January 2019 | |
Governor | Michelle Lujan Grisham |
Member of the New Mexico House of Representatives from the 33rd district | |
In office 2013–2019 | |
Preceded by | Joni Gutierrez |
Succeeded by | Micaela Lara Cadena |
Personal details | |
Born | Pusan, South Korea | April 1, 1978
Political party | Democratic |
Education | New Mexico State University (BA) Harvard University (MPP) |
Bill McCamley is an American politician serving as the secretary of the New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions.[1] Previously, he served as a Democratic member of the New Mexico House of Representatives from 2013 to 2018.
Early life and education[]
McCamley was born in Pusan, South Korea while his father was serving in the United States Army. He earned a Bachelor of Arts in government from New Mexico State University and a Master of Public Policy from the Harvard Kennedy School.[2]
Career[]
Before serving in the New Mexico House of Representatives, McCamley was a Dona Ana County commissioner from 2005 to 2008.[3]
McCamley was a candidate for the Democratic nomination for New Mexico State Auditor in the 2018 election.[4] He lost the Democratic primary election to Brian Colón.[5] McCamley has been an outspoken advocate of legalizing recreational marijuana in the state of New Mexico.[6]
References[]
- ^ Michelle, Lujan Grisham. "Bill McCamley Cabinet Secretary for Department of Workforce Solution". Office of the Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham. Office of the Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham. Retrieved June 25, 2019.
- ^ "Department of Workforce Solutions | Office of the Governor - Michelle Lujan Grisham". Retrieved 2020-07-10.
- ^ "Candidate Bio: Bill McCamle". Las Cruces Sun-News. 29 September 2012. Archived from the original on 21 November 2013. Retrieved 21 November 2013.
- ^ "State auditor candidate Bill McCamley". www.abqjournal.com. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
- ^ "Brian Colón defeats Bill McCamley in auditor primary". Las Cruces Sun-News. Associated Press. Retrieved 2021-03-09.
- ^ GALLAGHER, MIKE. "INVESTIGATIVE REPORTER". Albuquerque Journal. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
External links[]
- 1978 births
- Living people
- County commissioners in New Mexico
- Members of the New Mexico House of Representatives
- New Mexico Democrats
- Harvard Kennedy School alumni
- 21st-century American politicians
- New Mexico State University alumni
- New Mexico politician stubs