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Mary Kay Papen
| Mary Kay Papen | ||
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| New Mexico Senate District 38 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2001 - present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| December 31, 2016 | ||
| Years in position | 12 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Leadership | ||
| President Pro Tempore | ||
| 2013-Present | ||
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $0/year | |
| Per diem | $153/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | November 7, 2000 | |
| Next election | November 8, 2016 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Car dealer (retired) | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Campaign website | ||
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Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Papen served on the following committees:
| New Mexico Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Committees', Chair | ||||
| • Corporations and Transportation | ||||
| • Indian and Cultural Affairs | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Papen served on these committees:
| New Mexico Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Finance | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Papen served on these committees:
| New Mexico Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Finance | ||||
Issues
Papen has supported many pieces of legislation including Mental Health Insurance Benefits, Katie's Law and Affordable Housing Reform.[1]
Elections
2012
- See also: New Mexico State Senate elections, 2012
Papen ran for re-election in 2012. She ran unopposed in the June 5, 2012 Democratic primary. Papen defeated Neal L. Hooks in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[2][3]
| New Mexico State Senate, District 38, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Mary Kay Papen Incumbent |
66.4% | 9,464 | |
| Republican | Neal L. Hooks | 33.6% | 4,783 | |
| Total Votes | 14,247 | |||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Papen was re-elected to the 38th district in the New Mexico Senate. Papen had no challenger. [4]
Papen raised $41,250 for her campaign.[5]
Campaign donors
Comprehensive donor information for Papen is available dating back to 2000. Based on available campaign finance records, Papen raised a total of $255,711 during that time period. This information was last updated on May 23, 2013.[6]
| Mary Kay Papen's Campaign Contribution History | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Office | Result | Contributions | |
| 2012 | New Mexico State Senate, District 38 |  |
$38,318 | |
| 2010 | New Mexico State Senate, District 38 |  |
$6,300 | |
| 2008 | New Mexico State Senate, District 38 | |
$41,250 | |
| 2006 | New Mexico State Senate, District 38 | |
$3,981 | |
| 2004 | New Mexico State Senate, District 38 | |
$53,208 | |
| 2002 | New Mexico State Senate, District 38 | |
$4,450 | |
| 2000 | New Mexico State Senate, District 38 | |
$108,204 | |
| Grand Total Raised | $255,711 | |||
Papen won re-election to the New Mexico State Senate in 2012. During that election cycle, Papen raised a total of $38,318.
| New Mexico State Senate 2012 election - Campaign Contributions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top contributors to Mary Kay Papen's campaign in 2012 | ||||
| Triple S Trucking | $2,300 | |||
| Totah Rental & Equipment | $2,300 | |||
| Aztec Well Servicing | $2,300 | |||
| Roadrunner Fuels | $2,300 | |||
| Double M Mud | $2,300 | |||
| Total Raised in 2012 | $38,318 | |||
| Source:Follow the Money | ||||
Papen was not up for election to the New Mexico State Senate in 2010. During that election cycle, Papen raised a total of $6,300.
| New Mexico State Senate 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top contributors to Mary Kay Papen's campaign in 2010 | ||||
| Gill, Tim E. | $1,000 | |||
| New Mexico Hospital Association | $750 | |||
| New Mexico Medical Society | $500 | |||
| Chevron Corp. | $500 | |||
| New Mexico Physical Therapy Association | $450 | |||
| Total Raised in 2010 | $6,300 | |||
| Source:Follow the Money | ||||
Papen won re-election to the New Mexico State Senate in 2008. During that election cycle, Papen raised a total of $41,250.
| New Mexico State Senate 2008 election - Campaign Contributions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top contributors to Mary Kay Papen's campaign in 2008 | ||||
| Forest City Covington | $1,500 | |||
| New Mexico Medical Society | $1,500 | |||
| Lovelace Health Systems | $1,300 | |||
| My Way Holdings LLC | $1,250 | |||
| Michael Sanchez Senate Majority Leader Fund | $1,250 | |||
| Total Raised in 2008 | $41,250 | |||
| Source:Follow the Money | ||||
Papen was not up for election to the New Mexico State Senate in 2006. During that election cycle, Papen raised a total of $3,981.
| New Mexico State Senate 2006 election - Campaign Contributions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top contributors to Mary Kay Papen's campaign in 2006 | ||||
| Committee to Elect John A. Smith | $1,000 | |||
| My Way Holdings LLC | $500 | |||
| Navajo Refining | $500 | |||
| New Mexico Psychological Association | $500 | |||
| ConocoPhillips | $500 | |||
| Total Raised in 2006 | $3,981 | |||
| Source:Follow the Money | ||||
Papen won re-election to the New Mexico State Senate in 2004. During that election cycle, Papen raised a total of $53,208.
| New Mexico State Senate 2004 election - Campaign Contributions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top contributors to Mary Kay Papen's campaign in 2004 | ||||
| New Mexico Democratic Party | $5,165 | |||
| Papen, Mary Kay | $5,040 | |||
| Healthcare Management Services LLC | $2,000 | |||
| Reelect Tim Jennings | $1,500 | |||
| River Valley Dairy LLC | $1,000 | |||
| Total Raised in 2004 | $53,208 | |||
| Source:Follow the Money | ||||
Papen was not up for election to the New Mexico State Senate in 2002. During that election cycle, Papen raised a total of $4,450.
| New Mexico State Senate 2002 election - Campaign Contributions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top contributors to Mary Kay Papen's campaign in 2002 | ||||
| Papen, Mary Kay | $3,500 | |||
| McGregor, Malcolm | $500 | |||
| Sunland Park Racetrack & Casino | $250 | |||
| West, Cynthia Lee | $100 | |||
| Nelson, Leonard & Bonnie | $100 | |||
| Total Raised in 2002 | $4,450 | |||
| Source:Follow the Money | ||||
Papen won election to the New Mexico State Senate in 2000. During that election cycle, Papen raised a total of $108,204.
| New Mexico State Senate 2000 election - Campaign Contributions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top contributors to Mary Kay Papen's campaign in 2000 | ||||
| New Mexico Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee | $33,294 | |||
| Papen, Mary Kay | $25,226 | |||
| New Democrat Network | $4,000 | |||
| Candidate Research Institute | $2,520 | |||
| Vescovo, Paul | $2,010 | |||
| Total Raised in 2000 | $108,204 | |||
| Source:Follow the Money | ||||
Personal
Papen has childeren, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.[7]
Recent news
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- All stories may not be relevant to this legislator due to the nature of the search engine.
[edit] Mary Kay Papen News Feed
- NM Sen. Udall revives attempt to increase drug tests, penalties in horseracing - Las Cruces Sun-News
- Behavioral Health Agency is all hat and no cattle - Farmington Daily Times
- Group of New Mexico lawmakers visits Taiwan - Albuquerque Journal (subscription)
- State Allocates $125000 to Speech Clinic - KRWG-TV/FM
- NM lawmakers form 'jobs council' - Albuquerque Journal (subscription)
- NM Lawmakers Form Group To Study Job Creation - KRWG-TV/FM
- In Brief - Albuquerque Journal (subscription)
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External links
- Biography from the New Mexico Legislature website
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000
- Voting record from New Mexico Votes.org
References
- ↑ Campaign website--Bio
- ↑ New Mexico Secretary of State, Official Primary Results
- ↑ New Mexico Secretary of State "Primary Candidate List," Accessed March 23, 2012
- ↑ 2008 election results, New Mexico Senate
- ↑ 2008 Follow the Money's report on Mary's 2008 campaign contributions
- ↑ followthemoney.org, "Papen, Mary K.," Accessed May 23, 2013
- ↑ Campaign website--Bio
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