Cynthia Borrego | |
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Member of the New MexicoHouseofRepresentatives from the 17th district | |
Assumed office January 1, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Constituency established |
Member of the Albuquerque City Council from the 5th district | |
In office 2017–2021 | |
Preceded by | Dan Lewis |
Succeeded by | Dan Lewis |
Personal details | |
Political party | Democratic |
Education | University of New Mexico (BS,MPA) |
Cynthia D. Borrego is an American politician serving as a member of the New Mexico House of Representatives for the 17th district. Elected in November 2022,she assumed office on January 1,2023.
Borrego is a native of New Mexico. She earned a Bachelor of Science in education and Master of Public Administration from the University of New Mexico. [1]
Outside of politics,Borrego operated a small business. She served as a member of the Albuquerque City Council from 2017 to 2021. [2] She was also a member of the board of directors of the Albuquerque Metropolitan Arroyo Flood Control Authority and Rio Grande Credit Union. Borrego was elected to the New Mexico House of Representatives in November 2022. [3] [4]
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