Benny Shendo
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| Benny Shendo | |
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| Member of the New Mexico Senate from the 22nd[1] district |
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| Assumed office January 15, 2013 |
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| Preceded by | Lynda Lovejoy |
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| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence | Las Cruces, New Mexico |
| Alma mater | University of Colorado Boulder University of Colorado Law School |
| Website | bennyshendo |
Benny J. Shendo, Jr.[2] is an American politician and a Democratic member of the New Mexico Senate representing District 22 since January 15, 2013.
Education
Shendo earned his BS in business from the University of Colorado Boulder and his JD from the University of Colorado Law School.
Elections
- 2012 Shendo challenged District 22 incumbent Democratic Senator Lynda Lovejoy in the four-way June 5, 2012 Democratic Primary, winning with 1,989 votes (40.9%)[3] and was unopposed for the November 6, 2012 General election, winning with 12,051 votes.[4]
- 2008 When incumbent Democratic United States Representative Tom Udall ran for United States Senate and left New Mexico's 3rd congressional district seat open, Shendo ran in the six-way June 8, 2008 Democratic Primary but lost to New Mexico Public Regulation Commissioner Ben R. Luján,[5] who went on to win the three-way November 4, 2008 General election.[6]
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External links
- Official page at the New Mexico Legislature
- Campaign site
- Profile at Project Vote Smart
- Benny Shendo at Ballotpedia
- Benny J. Shendo, Jr. at the National Institute on Money in State Politics
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