- Dianna Duran
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The Honorable
Dianna Duran24th New Mexico Secretary of State Incumbent Assumed office
January 1, 2011Governor Susana Martinez Preceded by Mary Herrera New Mexico State Senator, Dist. 40 In office
January 1, 1992 – January 1, 2010Succeeded by Bill Burt Personal details Born July 26, 1956
Tularosa, New Mexico, United StatesPolitical party Republican Spouse(s) Leo Barraza Religion Roman Catholicism Dianna Duran (born July 26, 1956) is the current and 24th Secretary of State of New Mexico. A Republican, she is the first member of her party in 80 years to serve in the position.
She was formerly a New Mexico State Senator from District 40, first elected in 1992.[1]
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Family
Duran a native and resident of Tularosa, New Mexico, is married to Leo Barraza, they have 5 children.[2]
Education
Duran graduated from Tularosa High School in 1973, as well as attending New Mexico State University.[3]
Election History
- 1988, Elected as Otero County clerk (two terms)
- 1992, Elected as a State Senator, served till 2010
- 2010, Elected as Secretary of State[4]
2010 Secretary of State general election results Party Candidate Votes Percentage Republican Dianna Duran 339,551 57.62% Democratic Mary Herrera 249,778 42.38% Totals 589,329 100.00% Republican gain from Democratic Footnotes
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