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Apodaca, Jerry

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Personal name headingApodaca, Jerry
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See alsoNew Mexico. Governor (1975-1978 : Apodaca)
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Associated countryUnited States
Associated placeSanta Fe (N.M.)
LocatedAlbuquerque (N.M.)
Birth date1934-10-03
Place of birthLas Cruces (N.M.)
AffiliationDemocratic Party (U.S.)
University of New Mexico
New Mexico. Legislature. Senate
Profession or occupationGovernors
Found inNew Mexico. Governor, 1975- (Apodaca) State of the ... 1977 (xx-ref.) t.p. (Jerry Apodaca)
Wikipedia WWW site, Jan. 8, 2007 (under List of Governors of New Mexico: Jerry Apodaca (full name Raymond S. "Jerry" Apodaca), 1975-1979, Democratic)
New Mexico Commission of Public Records, State Records Center and Archives, Archives and Historical Services Division WWW site, Jan. 8, 2007 (Jerry Apodaca; governor, 1975-1978)
Meier, Matt S. Mexican American biographies, 1988: pages 10-11(Jerry Apodaca, born October 3, 1934 and grew up in Las Cruces, NM. In 1957 he graduated with a BS from the University of New Mexico, then taught history and coached football, then opened a successful insurance agency, then real estate agency and retail shoe stores. Was elected to the New Mexico Senate as a Democrat, where he served for four two-year terms from 1966 to 1974. Ran for governor of New Mexico and won in June 1974, serving January 1, 1975 to January 1, 1979.)
Associated languageeng