- Jerry Ortiz y Pino
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Jerry Ortiz y Pino Member of the New Mexico Senate
from the 12th districtIn office
2005 -Personal details Born August 27, 1942
Santa Fe, New MexicoPolitical party Democratic Spouse(s) Donna Bruzzese Residence Albuquerque, New Mexico Profession social worker Religion Roman Catholic Gerald P. "Jerry" Ortiz y Pino is a Democratic member of the New Mexico Senate, representing the 12th District since 2005. He succeeded Richard Romero, a fellow Democrat who ran for Congress (NM-1) in 2002 & 2004 and for mayor of Albuquerque in 2009. Was unopposed for reelection in 2008. Writes a recurring column in the Alibi; a weekly alternative publication in the Albuquerque area.
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Constitutional Amendment Proposal
He has proposed an amendment to the New Mexico Constitution allowing the governor to fill vacancies in the Lieutenant Governor's office with appointments approved by the State Senate. The proposal appeared on the 2008 general election ballot.[1]
Campaign For Lt. Governor
In late summer 2009, he announced his bid for Lt. Governor. His campaign website is: http://www.jerryfornewmexico.com/
References
External links
- New Mexico Legislature - Senator Gerald Ortiz y Pino official NM Senate website
- Project Vote Smart - Senator Gerald P. 'Jerry' Ortiz y Pino (NM) profile
- Follow the Money - Gerald P Ortiz y Pino
Members of the New Mexico State Senate 50th Legislature (2011)
President of the Senate: John Sanchez (R) • President pro Tempore: Timothy Jennings (D) • Majority Leader: Michael Sanchez (D) • Minority Leader: Stuart Ingle (R)- William Sharer (R)
- Steven Neville (R)
- John Pinto (D)
- George Muñoz (D)
- Richard Martinez (D)
- Carlos Cisneros (D)
- Clinton Harden, Jr. (R)
- Pete Campos (D)
- John Sapien (D)
- John Ryan (R)
- Linda M. Lopez (D)
- Jerry Ortiz y Pino (D)
- Dede Feldman (D)
- Eric Griego (D)
- Tim Eichenberg (D)
- Cisco McSorley (D)
- Timothy M. Keller (D)
- Mark Boitano (R)
- Sue Wilson Beffort (R)
- William Payne (R)
- Kent Cravens (R)
- Lynda Lovejoy (D)
- Sander Rue (R)
- Nancy Rodriguez (D)
- Peter Wirth (D)
- Bernadette Sanchez (D)
- Stuart Ingle (R)
- Howie Morales (D)
- Michael Sanchez (D)
- David Ulibarri (D)
- Cynthia Nava (D)
- Timothy Jennings (D)
- Rod Adair (R)
- Vernon Asbill (R)
- John Arthur Smith (D)
- Mary Jane Garcia (D)
- Stephen Fischmann (D)
- Mary Kay Papen (D)
- Phil Griego (D)
- Bill Burt (R)
- Carroll H. Leavell (R)
- Gay Kernan (R)
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- 1942 births
- Living people
- People from Santa Fe, New Mexico
- New Mexico Democrats
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