David Gallegos Explained
David Gallegos |
State Senate: | New Mexico |
District: | 41st |
Term Start: | January 19, 2021 |
Predecessor: | Gregg Fulfer |
State House1: | New Mexico |
District1: | 61st |
Term Start1: | January 15, 2013 |
Term End1: | January 19, 2021 |
Predecessor1: | Shirley Tyler |
Successor1: | Randall Pettigrew |
Party: | Republican |
Spouse: | 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] He currently serves on the Senate Conservation Committee and the Senate Health and Public Affairs Committee.[3]
Elections
- 2012 When 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[4] and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 3,654 votes (64.5%) against Democratic nominee Hector Ramirez.[5]
- 2020 Gallegos ran for the New Mexico Senate in 2020. In the June 2 primary, he unseated incumbent state Senator Gregg Fulfer.[6]
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: David Gallegos' Biography . . February 11, 2014.
- Web site: Home . gallegosfornm.com.
- Web site: Legislator - New Mexico Legislature . 2022-05-02 . www.nmlegis.gov.
- Web site: Canvass of Returns of Primary Election Held on June 5, 2012 – State of New Mexico . . Santa Fe, New Mexico . 9 . February 11, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131104091728/http://www.sos.state.nm.us/uploads/files/StatewidePrimary12(1).pdf . November 4, 2013 . dead .
- Web site: Canvass of Returns of General Election Held on November 6, 2012 – State of New Mexico . Secretary of State of New Mexico . Santa Fe, New Mexico . 9 . February 11, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131104072541/http://www.sos.state.nm.us/uploads/files/Pages%20from%20ALLNMG12%20CAN%20STATEWIDE.pdf . November 4, 2013 . dead .
- Web site: NM Senate leaders ousted in 'monumental' primary - Albuquerque Journal.