John Ryan (New Mexico politician)

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John Ryan
Member of the New Mexico Senate
from the 10th district
In office
January 2005 – January 2016
Preceded byRamsay Gorham
Succeeded byCandace Gould
Personal details
Born
John Christopher Ryan
NationalityAmerican
Political partyRepublican
ResidenceLos Ranchos de Albuquerque, New Mexico

John Christopher Ryan[1] is an American politician who served as a member of the New Mexico Senate for the 10th district from January 2005 to January 2016. Ryan opted not to seek re-election in 2016 and was succeeded by Candace Gould.

Elections[edit]

  • 2012 Ryan was unopposed for the June 5, 2012 Republican Primary, winning with 1,872 votes[2] and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 10,063 votes (54.3%) against former Independent Senator Joseph Carraro,[3] who had previously served District 23.
  • 2004 When District 10 Republican Senator Ramsay Gorham retired and left the seat open, Ryan was unopposed for the June 1, 2004 Republican Primary, winning with 1,207 votes[4] and won the November 2, 2004 General election with 12,651 votes (54.3%) against Democratic nominee John Hooker.[5]
  • 2008 Ryan was challenged in the June 8, 2008 Republican Primary, winning with 2,672 votes (65.1%)[6] and won the November 4, 2008 General election with 13,776 votes (51.2%) against Democratic nominee Victor Raigoza,[7] who had run in 2004 but lost the 2004 Democratic Primary to Hooker.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "John Ryan's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved February 24, 2014.
  2. ^ "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. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 15, 2018. Retrieved February 24, 2014.
  3. ^ "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. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 4, 2013. Retrieved February 24, 2014.
  4. ^ "Canvass of Returns of Primary Election Held on June 1, 2004 – 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 24, 2014.
  5. ^ "Canvass of Returns of General Election Held on November 2, 2004 – State of New Mexico" (PDF). Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 21, 2014. Retrieved February 24, 2014.
  6. ^ "Canvass of Returns of Primary Election Held on June 8, 2008 – 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 24, 2014.
  7. ^ "Canvass of Returns of General Election Held on November 4, 2008 – State of New Mexico" (PDF). Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 21, 2014. Retrieved February 24, 2014.

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