Don Tripp
| Don Tripp | |
|---|---|
| 23rd Speaker of the New Mexico House of Representatives | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office January 20, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Ken Martinez |
| Member of the New Mexico House of Representatives from the 49th district | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office January 1999 | |
| Preceded by | Michael Olguin |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 23, 1946 Pasadena, California, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Alma mater | New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology |
| Website | Official website |
Don L. Tripp[1] (born February 23, 1946 in Pasadena, California) is an American politician and a Republican member of the New Mexico House of Representatives representing District 49 since January 1999.
Education
Tripp earned his BA from New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology.
Elections
- 2012 Tripp was unopposed for the June 5, 2012 Republican Primary, winning with 1,661 votes[2] and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 9,213 votes (98%) against Democratic write-in candidate Dell Washington.[3]
- 1998 To challenge District 49 incumbent Democratic Representative Michael Olguin, Tripp won the June 2, 1998 Republican Primary with 1,760 votes (77.1%)[4] and won the November 3, 1998 General election with 3,425 votes (52.8%) against Representative Olguin[5] (the results are reversed).
- 2000 Tripp was unopposed for the 2000 Republican Primary, winning with 1,281 votes; former Representative Olguin won against a challenger,[6] setting up a rematch. Tripp won the November 7, 2000 General election with 4,000 votes (58.9%) against former Representative Olguin.[7]
- 2002 Tripp was unopposed for the 2002 Republican Primary, winning with 1,432 votes[8] and won the November 5, 2002 General election, winning with 3,900 votes (66.4%) against Democratic nominee Salomon Mantano.[9]
- 2004 Tripp was unopposed for the June 1, 2004 Republican Primary, winning with 1,064 votes[10] and won the November 2, 2004 General election with 7,376 votes (60.6%) against Democratic nominee Ravi Bhasker.[11]
- 2006 Tripp was unopposed for both the June 6, 2006 Republican Primary, winning with 1,641 votes[12] and the November 7, 2006 General election, winning with 7,651 votes.[13]
- 2008 Tripp was unopposed for both the June 8, 2008 Republican Primary, winning with 2,061 votes[14] and the November 4, 2008 General election, winning with 9,688 votes.[15]
- 2010 Tripp was unopposed for both the June 1, 2010 Republican Primary, winning with 2,250 votes[16] and the November 2, 2010 General election, winning with 8,089 votes.[17]
References
- ↑ "Don Tripp's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved February 14, 2014.
- ↑ "Canvass of Returns of Primary Election Held on June 5, 2012 – State of New Mexico". Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 8. Retrieved February 14, 2014.
- ↑ "Canvass of Returns of General Election Held on November 6, 2012 – State of New Mexico". Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 9. Retrieved February 14, 2014.
- ↑ "Canvass of Returns of Primary Election Held on June 2, 1998 – State of New Mexico". Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 7. Retrieved February 14, 2014.
- ↑ "New Mexico 1998 General Election Returns, Socorro County". Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. Retrieved February 14, 2014.
- ↑ "New Mexico 2000 Primary Election Returns, Socorro County". Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. Retrieved February 14, 2014.
- ↑ "New Mexico 2000 General Election Returns, Socorro County". Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. Retrieved February 14, 2014.
- ↑ "New Mexico 2002 Primary Election Returns, Socorro County". Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. Retrieved February 14, 2014.
- ↑ "New Mexico 2002 General Election Returns, Socorro County". Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. Retrieved February 14, 2014.
- ↑ "Canvass of Returns of Primary Election Held on June 1, 2004 – State of New Mexico". Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 8. Retrieved February 14, 2014.
- ↑ "Canvass of Returns of General Election Held on November 2, 2004 – State of New Mexico". Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 7. Retrieved February 14, 2014.
- ↑ "Canvass of Returns of Primary Election Held on June 6, 2006 – State of New Mexico". Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 6. Retrieved February 14, 2014.
- ↑ "Canvass of Returns of General Election Held on November 7, 2006 – State of New Mexico". Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 5. Retrieved February 14, 2014.
- ↑ "Canvass of Returns of Primary Election Held on June 8, 2008 – State of New Mexico". Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 8. Retrieved February 14, 2014.
- ↑ "Canvass of Returns of General Election Held on November 4, 2008 – State of New Mexico". Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 7. Retrieved February 14, 2014.
- ↑ "Canvass of Returns of Primary Election Held on June 1, 2010 – State of New Mexico". Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 6. Retrieved February 14, 2014.
- ↑ "Canvass of Returns of General Election Held on November 2, 2010 – State of New Mexico". Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 5. Retrieved February 14, 2014.
External links
- Official page at the New Mexico Legislature
- Campaign site
- Profile at Project Vote Smart
- Don Tripp at Ballotpedia
- Don Tripp at the National Institute on Money in State Politics
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