David Gallegos
David Gallegos | |
|---|---|
| Member of the New Mexico Senate from the 41st district | |
| Assumed office January 19, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Gregg Fulfer |
| Member of the New Mexico House of Representatives from the 61st district | |
| In office January 15, 2013 – January 19, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Shirley Tyler |
| Succeeded by | Randall Pettigrew |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Sonya |
| Children | 2 |
| Residence | Eunice, New Mexico, U.S. |
David M. Gallegos[1] is an American politician serving as a member of the New Mexico Senate from the 41st district. Gallegos previously served in the New Mexico House of Representatives and was a member of the Eunice, New Mexico School Board for 21 years.[2]
Elections[]
- 2012 With District 61 Republican Representative Shirley Tyler left the Legislature and left the seat open, Gallegos was unopposed for the June 5, 2012 Republican Primary, winning with 791 votes[3] and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 3,654 votes (64.5%) against Democratic nominee Hector Ramirez.[4]
- 2020 Gallegos ran for the New Mexico State Senate in 2020. In the June 2 primary, he unseated incumbent state Senator Gregg Fulfer.[5]
References[]
- ^ "David Gallegos' Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved February 11, 2014.
- ^ https://www.gallegosfornm.com/
- ^ "Canvass of Returns of Primary Election Held on June 5, 2012 – State of New Mexico" (PDF). Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 9. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 4, 2013. Retrieved February 11, 2014.
- ^ "Canvass of Returns of General Election Held on November 6, 2012 – State of New Mexico" (PDF). Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 9. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 4, 2013. Retrieved February 11, 2014.
- ^ https://www.abqjournal.com/1462590/nm-sen-john-arthur-smith-ousted-in-primary-says-i-dont-have-any-regrets.html
External links[]
- Official page at the New Mexico Legislature
- Profile at Vote Smart
- David M. Gallegos at Ballotpedia
- David M. Gallegos at the National Institute on Money in State Politics
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