Cisco McSorley
| Cisco McSorley | ||
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| New Mexico Senate District 16 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 1997 - present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| December 31, 2016 | ||
| Years in position | 16 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $0/year | |
| Per diem | $153/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | November 5, 1996 | |
| Next election | November 8, 2016 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Prior offices | ||
| House of Representatives | ||
| 1985 - 1997 | ||
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | University of New Mexico | |
| J.D. | University of New Mexico | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | July 8, 1950 | |
| Place of birth | Albuquerque, NM | |
| Profession | Lawyer | |
| Religion | Quaker | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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McSorley was a Teacher in Quito, Ecuador, from 1974 to 1976. He has been a lawyer since 1979.
McSorley earned his BA from the University of New Mexico in 1974. He went on to receive his JD from the University of New Mexico, School of Law, in 1979.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, McSorley served on the following committees:
| New Mexico Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Indian and Cultural Affairs, Vice-chair | ||||
| • Judiciary | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, McSorley served on these committees:
| New Mexico Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Indian and Cultural Affairs, Vice-chair | ||||
| • Judiciary | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, McSorley served on these committees:
| New Mexico Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Indian and Cultural Affairs | ||||
| • Judiciary | ||||
Elections
2012
- See also: New Mexico State Senate elections, 2012
McSorley ran for re-election in 2012. He ran unopposed in the June 5, 2012 Democratic primary. He was unchallenged in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[1][2]
| New Mexico State Senate, District 16, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Cisco McSorley |
100% | 16,636 | |
| Total Votes | 16,636 | |||
2008
On November 4, 2008, McSorley won re-election to the 16th district in the New Mexico Senate. McSorley had no challenger. [3]
McSorley raised $46,232 for his campaign.[4]
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2008
Listed below are the five largest contributors to Cisco McSorley's 2008 campaign.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| New Mexico Ophthalmologist Society | $2,000 |
| New Mexico Mortgage Bankers Association | $1,500 |
| Credit Union Association of New Mexico | $1,250 |
| Bank of America | $1,000 |
| New Mexico Realtors Association | $1,000 |
Personal
McSorley and his wife, Joanne Kuestner, have one child.
Recent news
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Cisco McSorley News Feed
- Lame-duck lawmakers get blanket approval for travel - Santa Fe New Mexican.com
- Group of New Mexico lawmakers visits Taiwan - Albuquerque Journal (subscription)
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External links
- Biography from the New Mexico Legislature website
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000, 1996, 1994, 1992
- Voting record from New Mexico Votes.org
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