Clara Padilla Jones Explained

Clara Padilla Jones
Office:19th Secretary of State of New Mexico
Term Start:1983
Term End:1986
Predecessor:Shirley Hooper
Successor:Rebecca Vigil-Giron
Party:Democratic

Clara Padilla Jones was an American politician and businesswoman who served as the 19th secretary of state of New Mexico from 1983 to 1986.[1]

Career

Padilla Jones was previously the chair of the Bernalillo County, New Mexico Democratic Party. During her tenure as secretary of state, she was a member of the National Association of Secretaries of State executive committee. Outside of politics, Padilla Jones worked as a realtor.[2] [3]

References

  1. Book: Vigil, Maurilio E.. Hispanics in American Politics: The Search for Political Power. 1987. University Press of America. 978-0-8191-6119-2. en.
  2. Web site: Past Secretaries of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver - New Mexico Secretary of State. 2021-04-17. en-US. 2021-03-15. https://web.archive.org/web/20210315225102/https://www.sos.state.nm.us/about-new-mexico/nm-government/past-secretaries-of-state/. live.
  3. Web site: Women Who Govern Panel C-SPAN.org. 2021-04-17. www.c-span.org. en-us. 2020-06-07. https://web.archive.org/web/20200607210803/https://www.c-span.org/video/?124650-1%2Fwomen-govern-panel. live.

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