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George Dodge

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George Dodge
Member of the New Mexico House of Representatives
from the 63rd[1] district
In office
January 18, 2011 – January 19, 2019
Preceded byJose Campos
Succeeded byMartin Ruben Zamora
Personal details
Political partyDemocratic
Residence(s)Santa Rosa, New Mexico, U.S.
Alma materNew Mexico Highlands University

George Dodge, Jr.[2] was an American politician and a Democratic member of the New Mexico House of Representatives representing District 63 from January 2011 to January 2019.[3]

Education

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Dodge earned his bachelor's degree in history and political science and his master's degree in education administration from New Mexico Highlands University.

Elections

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  • 2012 Dodge was challenged by his 2010 primary opponent in the June 5, 2012 Democratic Primary; Dodge won with 1,544 votes (79.7%)[4] and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 4,881 votes (63.5%) against Republican nominee Steven Hanson.[5]
  • 2010 When District 63 Democratic Representative Jose Campos ran for Lieutenant Governor of New Mexico, Dodge won the June 1, 2010 Democratic Primary with 1,450 votes (78%)[6] and won the November 2, 2010 General election with 2,638 votes (54.5%) against Republican nominee Melinda Russ.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Representative George Dodge, Jr. (D)". Santa Fe, New Mexico: New Mexico Legislature. Retrieved February 12, 2014.
  2. ^ "George Dodge's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved February 12, 2014.
  3. ^ Terrell, Steve (14 November 2018). "Legislature to welcome 19 new members after election". Las Cruces Sun News. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
  4. ^ "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. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 15, 2018. Retrieved February 12, 2014.
  5. ^ "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. 9. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 4, 2013. Retrieved February 12, 2014.
  6. ^ "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. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 21, 2014. Retrieved February 12, 2014.
  7. ^ "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. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 21, 2014. Retrieved February 12, 2014.
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