George Muñoz (politician)

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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

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

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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