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
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2008
Listed below are the five largest contributors to Phil Griego's 2008 campaign.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Anheuser-Busch | $3,000 |
| New Mexico Mortgage Lenders Association | $1,500 |
| Sunland Park Racetrack & Casino | $1,250 |
| New Mexico Optometric Association | $1,100 |
| Lovelace Health Systems | $1,000 |
Personal
Griego is married to Jane. They have three children, six grandchildren, and one great-grandchild.[6]
Recent news
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Phil Griego News Feed
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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, 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
- ↑ Campaign website-Biography
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