George Muñoz (politician)

George Muñoz[2] is an American politician and a Democratic member of the New Mexico Senate representing District 4 since January 2009.

George Muñoz
Member of the New Mexico Senate
from the 4th[1] district
Assumed office
January 2009
Preceded byLidio Rainaldi
Personal details
NationalityAmerican
Political partyDemocratic
ResidenceGallup, New Mexico
Alma materUniversity of Arizona

Education edit

Munoz graduated from Gallup High School and attended the University of Arizona but did not graduate.[3][4]

Elections edit

  • 2012 Muñoz was challenged in the three-way June 5, 2012 Democratic Primary, winning with 2,614 votes (56.3%)[5] and was unopposed for the November 6, 2012 General election, winning with 11,673 votes.[6]
  • 2008 When District 4 incumbent Democratic Senator Lidio Rainaldi retired and left the seat open, Muñoz ran in the four-way June 8, 2008 Democratic Primary, winning with 1,933 votes (43.2%)[7] and won the November 4, 2008 General election with 10,897 votes (75.6%) against Republican nominee Beatrice Woodward.[8]

References edit

  1. ^ "Senator George K. Munoz (R)". Santa Fe, New Mexico: New Mexico Legislature. Retrieved February 21, 2014.
  2. ^ "George Munoz's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved February 21, 2014.
  3. ^ "George Munoz".
  4. ^ "About George".
  5. ^ "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. 1. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 15, 2018. Retrieved February 21, 2014.
  6. ^ "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. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 4, 2013. Retrieved February 21, 2014.
  7. ^ "Canvass of Returns of Primary Election Held on June 8, 2008 – State of New Mexico" (PDF). Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 1. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 21, 2014. Retrieved February 21, 2014.
  8. ^ "Canvass of Returns of General Election Held on November 4, 2008 – State of New Mexico" (PDF). Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 21, 2014. Retrieved February 21, 2014.

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