James Smith (New Mexico politician)
| James Smith | |
|---|---|
| Member of the New Mexico House of Representatives from the 22nd[1] district | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office January 18, 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Kathy McCoy |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Republican |
| Residence | Sandia Park, New Mexico |
| Profession | Teacher |
| Website | jimsmithnm |
James E. Smith[2] is an American politician and a Republican member of the New Mexico House of Representatives representing District 22 since January 18, 2011.
Elections
- 2012 Smith was unopposed for both the June 5, 2012 Republican Primary, winning with 2,163 votes[3] and the November 6, 2012 General election, winning with 11,692 votes.[4]
- 2008 To challenge District 22 incumbent Republican Representative Kathy McCoy, Smith ran in the three-way June 8, 2008 Republican Primary, but lost to Representative McCoy,[5] who won re-election in the November 4, 2008 General election against her returning 2006 Democratic challenger Janice Saxton.[6]
- 2010 When Representative McCoy left the Legislature and left the seat open, Smith ran in the June 1, 2010 Republican Primary and won with 1,927 votes (52.8%)[7] and was unopposed for the November 2, 2010 General election, winning with 9,388 votes.[8]
References
- ↑ "Representative James E. Smith (R)". Santa Fe, New Mexico: New Mexico Legislature. Retrieved February 11, 2014.
- ↑ "James Smith's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved February 11, 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. 7. Retrieved February 11, 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. 6. Retrieved February 11, 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. 7. Retrieved February 11, 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. 6. Retrieved February 11, 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. 5. Retrieved February 11, 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. 3. Retrieved February 11, 2014.
External links
- Official page at the New Mexico Legislature
- Campaign site
- Profile at Project Vote Smart
- James Smith at Ballotpedia
- James E. Smith at the National Institute on Money in State Politics