Roberto Mondragón
Roberto A. Mondragon | |
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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 | 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 1971–1975 and from 1979–1983,[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]
References
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- ↑ http://www206.pair.com/calgreen/elections/races.php?raceId=1424
- ↑ State of New Mexico (July 2012). Kathryn A. Flynn, ed. 2012 Centennial Blue Book. Diana J. Duran. Office of the New Mexico Secretary of State. pp. 218–219.
- ↑ http://www.freenewmexican.com/news/29065.html
- ↑ http://www.uexpress.com/columnoftheamericas/?uc_full_date=19990903
- ↑ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0597793/?ref_=ttfc_fc_cl_t48
- ↑ http://www.aspectosculturales.com/overview.html