George Dodge
George Dodge | |
|---|---|
| Member of the New Mexico House of Representatives from the 63rd[1] district | |
| In office January 18, 2011 – January 19, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Jose Campos |
| Succeeded by | Martin Ruben Zamora |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence(s) | Santa Rosa, New Mexico, U.S. |
| Alma mater | New Mexico Highlands University |
George Dodge, Jr.[2] was an American politician and a Democratic member of the New Mexico House of Representatives representing District 63 from January 2011 to January 2019.[3]
Education
[edit]Dodge earned his bachelor's degree in history and political science and his master's degree in education administration from New Mexico Highlands University.
Elections
[edit]- 2012 Dodge was challenged by his 2010 primary opponent in the June 5, 2012 Democratic Primary; Dodge won with 1,544 votes (79.7%)[4] and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 4,881 votes (63.5%) against Republican nominee Steven Hanson.[5]
- 2010 When District 63 Democratic Representative Jose Campos ran for Lieutenant Governor of New Mexico, Dodge won the June 1, 2010 Democratic Primary with 1,450 votes (78%)[6] and won the November 2, 2010 General election with 2,638 votes (54.5%) against Republican nominee Melinda Russ.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "Representative George Dodge, Jr. (D)". Santa Fe, New Mexico: New Mexico Legislature. Retrieved February 12, 2014.
- ^ "George Dodge's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved February 12, 2014.
- ^ Terrell, Steve (14 November 2018). "Legislature to welcome 19 new members after election". Las Cruces Sun News. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
- ^ "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. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 15, 2018. Retrieved February 12, 2014.
- ^ "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. 9. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 4, 2013. Retrieved February 12, 2014.
- ^ "Canvass of Returns of Primary Election Held on June 1, 2010 – 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 12, 2014.
- ^ "Canvass of Returns of General Election Held on November 2, 2010 – State of New Mexico" (PDF). Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 21, 2014. Retrieved February 12, 2014.
External links
[edit]- Official page at the New Mexico Legislature
- Profile at Vote Smart
- George Dodge at Ballotpedia
- George Dodge, Jr. at the National Institute on Money in State Politics
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