Lisa K. Curtis is an American politician and attorney who served as a member of the New Mexico Senate from 2012 to 2013. Curtis was appointed to the Senate after the resignation of Kent Cravens. She was defeated in her bid for a full term by Mark Moores and left office in January 2013.[1]

Lisa K. Curtis
Member of the New Mexico Senate
from the 21st district
In office
2012 – January 2013
Preceded byKent Cravens
Succeeded byMark Moores
Personal details
Political partyDemocratic
Children4
EducationUniversity of New Mexico (BA, JD)

Education edit

Curtis earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of New Mexico and a Juris Doctor from the University of New Mexico School of Law.[2]

Career edit

Since graduating from law school in 1993, Curtis has worked as a malpractice attorney in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She is a managing partner of Curtis and Co. In 2012, Curtis was appointed to the New Mexico Senate by then-Governor Susana Martinez after the resignation of Kent Cravens.[3] In November 2013, Curtis was defeated for election to a full term by Republican nominee Mark Moores.[4]

Personal life edit

Curtis and her husband, Bob, have four children.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "Former Senator Lisa Curtis - (D)". www.nmlegis.gov. Retrieved 2021-03-19.
  2. ^ a b Staff, ABQJournal News. "Senate District 21 (D) - Lisa Curtis (i)". www.abqjournal.com. Retrieved 2021-03-19.
  3. ^ Boyd, Dan. "Governor Appoints Democrat to Vacant Senate Seat". www.abqjournal.com. Retrieved 2021-03-19.
  4. ^ "Lisa K. Curtis Esq. | Curtis & Co Law | Albuquerque". Curtis & Co. Retrieved 2021-03-19.