Nick L. Salazar
| Representative Nick Salazar | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Member of the New Mexico House of Representatives from the 40th district | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office January 1974 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 18, 1929 San Juan Pueblo, New Mexico |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence | Ohkay Owingeh, New Mexico |
| Occupation | government relations personnel |
Nick L. Salazar (born April 18, 1929) is a Democratic member of the New Mexico House of Representatives, representing the 40th District since 1974. He resides in Ohkay Owingeh, New Mexico.[1]
Salazar is an alumnus of University of California, Santa Barbara. He served in the United States Air Force, attaining the rank of sergeant. He was also a county commissioner from 1964 to 1968.[2] In 2013, Salazar was presented with a lifetime achievement award from Los Alamos National Security for his contributions to the organizations in research.[3][4] Salazar is also one of the longest served state representatives ever in New Mexico, as well as the longest currently sitting state legislator.[5]
Salazar and his wife have three children.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Who's who in the West: A Biographical Dictionary of Noteworthy Men and Women ... - Google Books. Books.google.ca. Retrieved 2013-07-30.
- ↑ "State Representative Nick L. Salazar | New Mexico | onPolitix". Newmexico.onpolitix.com. Retrieved 2013-07-30.
- ↑ "LANS LLC Recognizes Rep. Nick Salazar Today | Los Alamos Daily Post". Ladailypost.com. 2013-03-06. Retrieved 2013-07-30.
- ↑ "Rep. Nick Salazar Gets LANL Lifetime Achievement Award". Grantcountybeat.com. 2013-02-05. Retrieved 2013-07-30.
- ↑ "Rep. Nick Salazar, starting his 40th year in office, says he may be finished - Alamogordo Daily News". Alamogordonews.com. Retrieved 2013-07-30.
External links
- Representative Nick L. Salazar at the NM House website
- Project Vote Smart - Representative Nick L. Salazar (NM) profile