Michael Sanchez
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| Michael Sanchez | |
| New Mexico State Senate District 29 | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 1993 | |
| Current term ends 2012 | |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Profession | Attorney |
| Website | Senate website |
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Michael Sanchez (b. August 3, 1950) is a Democratic member of the New Mexico Senate. He represents the 29th District.
Education
Sanchez earned his BA from the University of New Mexico in 1973. He went on to receive his JD from the University of New Mexico School of Law in 1976.
Professional experience
Sanchez was an attorney for Raymond G. Sanchez from 1972 to 1982. He has been an attorney for Michael G. Sanchez from 1982 to the present. He has been Grant County Clerk since 1993.
Political experience
Sanchez was Chair for the Valencia County Democratic Party from 1986 to 1992. He joined the New Mexico State Senate in 1993 and has served in that position since. He is a past Majority Floor Leader, representing the 29th district.
Committee membership
- Committees' Committee, New Mexico Senate
- Judiciary Committee, New Mexico Senate
- Rules Committee, New Mexico Senate
Personal life
Sanchez and his wife, Lynn, have three children.
External links
- Biography from the New Mexico Legislature website
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000, 1996, 1992
- Voting record from New Mexico Votes.org
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