Roberto Mondragón

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Roberto A. Mondragon
Roberto Mondragon in 2002 at Los Alamos National Laboratory.
23rd Lieutenant Governor of New Mexico
In office
January 1, 1979  January 1, 1983
Governor Bruce King
Preceded by Robert Ferguson
Succeeded by Mike Runnels
21st Lieutenant Governor of New Mexico
In office
January 1, 1971  January 1, 1975
Governor Bruce King
Preceded by Elias Lee Francis III
Succeeded by Robert Ferguson
Personal details
Born (1940-07-27)July 27, 1940
Political party Democrat

Roberto A. Mondragon (born July 27, 1940)[1] is a New Mexico politician and activist. He was the Green Party candidate for Governor of New Mexico in 1994, receiving 10.4% of the vote (47,080 votes),[2] and coming third, behind winner Gary Johnson and incumbent Democratic candidate Bruce King. Prior to this, he served as Lieutenant Governor of New Mexico from 19711975 and from 19791983,[3] and as a state representative. He currently serves as special water projects coordinator for the New Mexico state engineer's office and the Interstate Stream Commission.[4] Mondragon later returned to the Democratic Party.[5]

Roberto Mondragon briefly appeared in the 1988 movie The Milagro Beanfield War, set in northern New Mexico, as a townsperson.[6]

Mondragon is a partner in Aspectos Culturales, a non-profit, Santa Fe based firm dedicated to maintaining Hispanic Heritage.[7]

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