| Joanne Ferrary | |
| State House: | New Mexico |
| District: | 37th |
| Term Start: | January 1, 2017 |
| Predecessor: | Terry McMillan |
| Birth Date: | 20 July 1953 |
| Birth Place: | Ohio, U.S. |
| Party: | Democratic |
| Education: | University of New Mexico (BA, MBA) |
Joanne J. Ferrary (born July 20, 1953) is an American politician who has served in the New Mexico House of Representatives from the 37th district since 2017.[1] [2]
Ferrary was born in Ohio and raised in New Mexico. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of New Mexico and a Master of Business Administration from the University of New Mexico Anderson School of Management.[3]
Prior to entering politics, Ferrary served in the United States Air Force and owned a small business. From 1990 to 1996, she served as the planning director of the New Mexico Department of Transportation Traffic Safety Bureau. She also served as a member of the Las Cruces Planning and Zoning Commission.[4] She was elected to the New Mexico House of Representatives in November 2016 and assumed office in January 2017.