Mimi Stewart | |
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President pro tempore of the New Mexico Senate | |
Assumed office January 19, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Mary Kay Papen |
Member of the New Mexico Senate from the 17th district | |
Assumed office January 2015 | |
Preceded by | Tim Keller |
Member of the New MexicoHouseofRepresentatives from the 21st district | |
In office January 1995 –January 2015 | |
Preceded by | Patricia Baca |
Succeeded by | Idalia Lechuga-Tena |
Personal details | |
Born | Sarasota,Florida,U.S. | January 27,1947
Political party | Democratic |
Education | Boston University (BA) Wheelock College (BS) |
Website | Official website |
Mimi Stewart [1] (born January 27,1947) is an American politician serving as a member of the New Mexico Senate,representing District 17 since December 2014. She was appointed to replace Tim Keller,who was elected to state auditor. [2] Stewart previously served in the New Mexico House of Representatives,representing district 21 from January 1995 until her appointment to the Senate.
Stewart earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Boston University and Bachelor of Science from Wheelock College. She took additional graduate courses at the University of New Mexico.