Phil Griego
| Phil Griego | ||
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| New Mexico Senate District 39 | ||
| 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 | |
| Education | ||
| High school | St. Michael's High School | |
| J.D. | College of Santa Fe | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | CEO/Rancher | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Campaign website | ||
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Contents |
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Griego served on the following committees:
| New Mexico Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Conservation | ||||
| • Corporations and Transportation, Chair | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Griego served on these committees:
| New Mexico Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Conservation | ||||
| • Corporations and Transportation, Chair | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Griego served on these committees:
| New Mexico Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Indian and Cultural Affairs | ||||
| • Public Affairs | ||||
Issues
Controversies
A complaint was filed with the New Mexico Secretary of State against Griego by opponent Jack Sullivan alleging Griego is misusing campaign funds. He responded in particular to one claim about a 1955 Chevy truck he uses, explaining the truck is used solely by the campaign. The Secretary of State has not made a decision regarding the complaint.[1]
Elections
2012
- See also: New Mexico State Senate elections, 2012
Griego ran for re-election in 2012. He ran and won against Nicole Castellano and Jack Sullivan in the June 5, 2012 Democratic primary. Griego defeated Republican Aubrey Dunn in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[2][3]
| New Mexico State Senate, District 39, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Phil Griego Incumbent |
55.3% | 10,148 | |
| Republican | Aubrey Dunn | 44.7% | 8,195 | |
| Total Votes | 18,343 | |||
| New Mexico State Senate, District 39 Democratic Primary, 2012 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|
Phil A. Griego Incumbent |
43.6% | 1,884 |
| Jack Sullivan | 33.1% | 1,434 |
| Nicole Castellano | 23.3% | 1,008 |
| Total Votes | 4,326 | |
2008
On November 4, 2008, Griego was re-elected to the 39th district in the New Mexico Senate. Griego had no challenger. [4]
Griego raised $47,925 for his campaign.[5]
Campaign donors
Comprehensive donor information for Griego is available dating back to 1996. Based on available campaign finance records, Griego raised a total of $710,752 during that time period. This information was last updated on May 23, 2013.[6]
| Phil Griego's Campaign Contribution History | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Office | Result | Contributions | |
| 2012 | New Mexico State Senate, District 39 |  |
$184,544 | |
| 2010 | New Mexico State Senate, District 39 |  |
$63,951 | |
| 2008 | New Mexico State Senate, District 39 | |
$47,925 | |
| 2006 | New Mexico State Senate, District 39 | |
$7,450 | |
| 2004 | New Mexico State Senate, District 39 | |
$117,505 | |
| 2002 | New Mexico State Senate, District 39 | |
$0 | |
| 2000 | New Mexico State Senate, District 39 | |
$170,044 | |
| 1996 | New Mexico State Senate, District 39 | |
$119,333 | |
| Grand Total Raised | $710,752 | |||
Griego won re-election to the New Mexico State Senate in 2012. During that election cycle, Griego raised a total of $184,544.
| New Mexico State Senate 2012 election - Campaign Contributions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top contributors to Phil Griego's campaign in 2012 | ||||
| New Mexico Trial Lawyers Association | $10,000 | |||
| New Mexico Realtors Association | $4,000 | |||
| Independent Community Bankers Association of New Mexico | $3,000 | |||
| Consumer Lending Alliance | $3,000 | |||
| Western Refining | $2,750 | |||
| Total Raised in 2012 | $184,544 | |||
| Source:Follow the Money | ||||
Griego was not up for election to the New Mexico State Senate in 2010. During that election cycle, Griego raised a total of $63,951.
| New Mexico State Senate 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top contributors to Phil Griego's campaign in 2010 | ||||
| Committee to Elect Diane Denish Inc. | $3,400 | |||
| PNM Resources | $2,750 | |||
| Barberousse, Bob | $2,100 | |||
| New Mexico Realtors Association | $2,000 | |||
| Santo Domingo Pueblo | $2,000 | |||
| Total Raised in 2010 | $63,951 | |||
| Source:Follow the Money | ||||
Griego won re-election to the New Mexico State Senate in 2008. During that election cycle, Griego raised a total of $47,925.
| New Mexico State Senate 2008 election - Campaign Contributions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top contributors to Phil Griego's campaign in 2008 | ||||
| Anheuser-Busch | $3,000 | |||
| New Mexico Mortgage Lenders Association | $1,500 | |||
| Sunland Park Racetrack & Casino | $1,250 | |||
| New Mexico Optometric Association | $1,100 | |||
| Virtue Najjar & Brown | $1,000 | |||
| Total Raised in 2008 | $47,925 | |||
| Source:Follow the Money | ||||
Griego was not up for election to the New Mexico State Senate in 2006. During that election cycle, Griego raised a total of $7,450.
| New Mexico State Senate 2006 election - Campaign Contributions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top contributors to Phil Griego's campaign in 2006 | ||||
| New Mexico Land Title Association | $1,000 | |||
| Blanchard, Paul | $1,000 | |||
| Phelps Dodge | $1,000 | |||
| GEO Group | $600 | |||
| First American Title Insurance | $500 | |||
| Total Raised in 2006 | $7,450 | |||
| Source:Follow the Money | ||||
Griego won re-election to the New Mexico State Senate in 2004. During that election cycle, Griego raised a total of $117,505.
| New Mexico State Senate 2004 election - Campaign Contributions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top contributors to Phil Griego's campaign in 2004 | ||||
| Moving America Forward | $5,500 | |||
| Aragon, Manny | $3,600 | |||
| Aragon, Manny | $3,000 | |||
| Hobbs Rental Corp. | $2,000 | |||
| Brewer Oil Co. | $2,000 | |||
| Total Raised in 2004 | $117,505 | |||
| Source:Follow the Money | ||||
Griego was not up for election to the New Mexico State Senate in 2002. During that election cycle, Griego raised a total of $0.
| New Mexico State Senate 2002 election - Campaign Contributions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top contributors to Phil Griego's campaign in 2002 | ||||
| N/A | $0 | |||
| Total Raised in 2002 | $0 | |||
| Source:Follow the Money | ||||
Griego won re-election to the New Mexico State Senate in 2000. During that election cycle, Griego raised a total of $170,044.
| New Mexico State Senate 2000 election - Campaign Contributions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top contributors to Phil Griego's campaign in 2000 | ||||
| Loan Contribution | $50,000 | |||
| Griego, Phil | $50,000 | |||
| Philip Morris | $4,000 | |||
| New Mexico Trial Lawyers Association/Committee on Individual Responsibility | $3,000 | |||
| Griego, Phil & Jane | $2,000 | |||
| Total Raised in 2000 | $170,044 | |||
| Source:Follow the Money | ||||
Griego won election to the New Mexico State Senate in 1996. During that election cycle, Griego raised a total of $119,333.
| New Mexico State Senate 1996 election - Campaign Contributions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top contributors to Phil Griego's campaign in 1996 | ||||
| Griego, Phil | $42,000 | |||
| Pueblo of Santa Ana | $2,500 | |||
| Committee to Reelect Senator Manny Aragon | $2,000 | |||
| Carris, James | $1,500 | |||
| NM Petroleum Marketers Association/NM PMA PAC | $1,500 | |||
| Total Raised in 1996 | $119,333 | |||
| Source:Follow the Money | ||||
Personal
Griego is married to Jane. They have three children, six grandchildren, and one great-grandchild.[7]
Recent news
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- All stories may not be relevant to this legislator due to the nature of the search engine.
Phil Griego News Feed
- Carruthers to receive lifetime achievement award for bipartisanship - Las Cruces Sun-News
- NMSU President Carruthers To Receive Bipartisanship Award - KRWG
- Morning Word: Oil and gas drilling sites fail inspections - Santa Fe Reporter
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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: 2012, 2010, 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000, 1996
- Voting record from New Mexico Votes.org
References
- ↑ Capitol Report New Mexico "Phil Griego responds to charges of misuing campaign money — including the ’55 Chevy"
- ↑ 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 Phil's 2008 campaign contributions
- ↑ followthemoney.org, "Griego, Phil," Accessed May 23, 2013
- ↑ Campaign website-Biography
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