Jeff Carr (American politician)

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Jeff Carr is an American Democratic politician from Eagle Nest, New Mexico. He has taught in public education for more than 27 years, worked as a stockbroker, commercial insurance agent and a nuclear weapons specialist. He has also served as a municipal judge and the Mayor Pro-Tem of Eagle Nest, New Mexico.

Carr ran for the position of Lieutenant Governor in New Mexico's 2018 gubernatorial election. [1] [2]

Carr is a registered Independent and wants "to be an active proponent of education." [3]

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References

  1. "Taos teacher wants to be lieutenant governor". The Taos News. Retrieved 2018-01-07.
  2. Mexican, Andrew OxfordThe New. "Longtime educator jumps into race for lieutenant governor". The Santa Fe New Mexican. Retrieved 2018-01-07.
  3. "Democrat Carr running for NM lieutenant governor's seat in 2018 primary election". Alamogordo Daily News. Retrieved 2018-01-07.