Mimi Stewart | |
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| President pro tempore of the New Mexico Senate | |
| Assumed office January 19, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Mary Kay Papen |
| Member of the New Mexico Senate from the 17th district | |
| Assumed office January 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Tim Keller |
| Member of the New Mexico House of Representatives from the 21st district | |
| In office January 1995 – January 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Patricia Baca |
| Succeeded by | Idalia Lechuga-Tena |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 27, 1947 Sarasota, Florida, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Education | Boston University (BA) Wheelock College (BS) |
| Website | Official website |
Mimi Stewart[1] (born January 27, 1947) is an American politician serving as a member of the New Mexico Senate, representing District 17 since December 2014. She was appointed to replace Tim Keller, who was elected to state auditor.[2] Stewart previously served in the New Mexico House of Representatives, representing district 21 from January 1995 until her appointment to the Senate.
Education
[edit]Stewart earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Boston University and Bachelor of Science from Wheelock College. She took additional graduate courses at the University of New Mexico.
Elections
[edit]- 2016 In the primary election held on June 7, Stewart defeated Shannon Robinson 58.6% (1,745 votes) to 41.4% (1,234 votes). Stewart was endorsed by the Albuquerque Journal in the primary. She is unopposed in the general election.[3]
- 2014 Stewart was again unopposed in both the primary and general election.
- 2012 Stewart was unopposed for both the June 5, 2012 Democratic Primary, winning with 786 votes[4] and the November 6, 2012 General election, winning with 4,961 votes.[5]
- 1994 When District 21 Republican Representative Patricia Baca changed parties, Stewart challenged her in the June 7, 1994 Democratic Primary, winning with 1,330 votes (60%) [6] and won the November 8, 1994 General election with 3,773 votes (54%) against Republican nominee Jack McMains.[7]
- 1996 Stewart and returning 1994 Republican opponent Jack McMains were both unopposed for their June 4, 1996 primaries,[8] setting up a rematch; Stewart won the November 5, 1996 General election against McMains.
- 1998 Stewart was unopposed for both the June 2, 1998 Democratic Primary, winning with 1,266 votes[9] and the November 3, 1998 General election, winning with 4,507 votes.[10]
- 2000 Stewart was unopposed for the 2000 Democratic Primary, winning with 1,207 votes[11] and won the November 7, 2000 General election with 4,101 votes (54%) against Republican nominee Gregory Mortensen.[12]
- 2002 Stewart was unopposed for the 2002 Democratic Primary, winning with 1,236 votes[13] and the November 5, 2002 General election, winning with 3,228 votes (60.5%) against Republican nominee Armando Cordoba.[14]
- 2004 Stewart was unopposed for both the June 1, 2004 Democratic Primary, winning with 853 votes[15] and the November 2, 2004 General election, winning with 6,455 votes.[16]
- 2006 Stewart was unopposed for both the June 6, 2006 Democratic Primary, winning with 792 votes[17] and the November 7, 2006 General election, winning with 4,628 votes.[18]
- 2008 Stewart was unopposed for the June 8, 2008 Democratic Primary, winning with 1,395 votes[19] and won the November 4, 2008 General election with 6,015 votes (67.4%) against Republican nominee Howard De la Cruz-Bancroft.[20]
- 2010 Stewart was unopposed for the June 1, 2010 Democratic Primary, winning with 859 votes[21] and won the November 2, 2010 General election with 3,122 votes (52.1%) against Republican nominee Antoinette Baca.[22]
References
[edit]- ^ "Mimi Stewart's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved February 18, 2014.
- ^ "County Commission appoints Stewart to NM Senate". Albuquerque Journal. December 4, 2014.
- ^ "Our Campaigns - NM State Senate 17 Race - Nov 08, 2016".
- ^ "Canvass of Returns of Primary Election Held on June 5, 2012 – State of New Mexico" (PDF). Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 15, 2018. Retrieved February 18, 2014.
- ^ "Canvass of Returns of General Election Held on November 6, 2012 – State of New Mexico" (PDF). Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 4, 2013. Retrieved February 18, 2014.
- ^ "Canvass of Returns of Primary Election Held on June 7, 1994 – State of New Mexico" (PDF). Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 5. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 9, 2016. Retrieved February 18, 2014.
- ^ "Canvass of Returns of General Election Held on November 8, 1994 – State of New Mexico" (PDF). Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 21, 2014. Retrieved February 18, 2014.
- ^ "Canvass of Returns of Primary Election Held on June 4, 1996 – State of New Mexico" (PDF). Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 5 & 12. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 21, 2014. Retrieved February 18, 2014.
- ^ "Canvass of Returns of Primary Election Held on June 2, 1998 – State of New Mexico" (PDF). Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 21, 2014. Retrieved February 18, 2014.
- ^ "New Mexico 1998 General Election Returns, Bernalillo County". Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. Archived from the original on February 21, 2014. Retrieved February 18, 2014.
- ^ "New Mexico 2000 Primary Election Returns, Bernalillo County". Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. Archived from the original on February 21, 2014. Retrieved February 18, 2014.
- ^ "New Mexico 2000 General Election Returns, Bernalillo County". Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. Archived from the original on February 21, 2014. Retrieved February 18, 2014.
- ^ "New Mexico 2002 Primary Election Returns, Bernalillo County". Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. Archived from the original on February 21, 2014. Retrieved February 18, 2014.
- ^ "New Mexico 2002 General Election Returns, Bernalillo County". Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. Archived from the original on February 21, 2014. Retrieved February 18, 2014.
- ^ "Canvass of Returns of Primary Election Held on June 1, 2004 – State of New Mexico" (PDF). Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 21, 2014. Retrieved February 18, 2014.
- ^ "Canvass of Returns of General Election Held on November 2, 2004 – State of New Mexico" (PDF). Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 21, 2014. Retrieved February 18, 2014.
- ^ "Canvass of Returns of Primary Election Held on June 6, 2006 – State of New Mexico" (PDF). Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 21, 2014. Retrieved February 18, 2014.
- ^ "Canvass of Returns of General Election Held on November 7, 2006 – State of New Mexico" (PDF). Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 21, 2014. Retrieved February 18, 2014.
- ^ "Canvass of Returns of Primary Election Held on June 8, 2008 – State of New Mexico" (PDF). Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 21, 2014. Retrieved February 18, 2014.
- ^ "Canvass of Returns of General Election Held on November 4, 2008 – State of New Mexico" (PDF). Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 5. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 21, 2014. Retrieved February 18, 2014.
- ^ "Canvass of Returns of Primary Election Held on June 1, 2010 – State of New Mexico" (PDF). Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 21, 2014. Retrieved February 18, 2014.
- ^ "Canvass of Returns of General Election Held on November 2, 2010 – State of New Mexico" (PDF). Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 21, 2014. Retrieved February 18, 2014.
External links
[edit]- Official page at the New Mexico Legislature
- Campaign site
- Profile at Vote Smart
- Mimi Stewart at Ballotpedia
- Mimi Stewart at the National Institute on Money in State Politics
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