Ron Griggs | |
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Member of the New Mexico Senate from the 34th [1] district | |
Assumed office December 11, 2012 | |
Preceded by | Vernon Asbill |
Personal details | |
Born | 1952 (age 71–72) Portales,New Mexico |
Nationality | American |
Political party | Republican |
Residence | Alamogordo,New Mexico |
Alma mater | New Mexico State University Alamogordo New Mexico State University |
Ron Griggs [2] is an American politician and a Republican member of the New Mexico Senate representing District 34 since December 11,2012. He was elected to the seat in the November 6,2012 general election but was appointed by Governor Susana Martinez to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Vernon Asbill days before the term ended. Griggs was previously Mayor of Alamogordo and owner of the Alamogordo Title Company. [3]
Griggs attended New Mexico State University Alamogordo and earned his BBA from New Mexico State University.
When District 34 Senator Vernon Asbill retired and left the seat open,Griggs ran in the June 5,2012 Republican Primary,winning with 1,783 votes (57.5%) [4] and won the November 6,2012 General election with 9,647 votes (67.7%) against Democratic nominee Ellen Wedum, [5] who had previously run for a New Mexico House of Representatives seat in 2006,2008,and 2010.
Griggs announced he would run for reelection on February 29,2016. In his reelection announcement,Griggs emphasized job creation and his success in obtaining capital funding for roads,public infrastructure,and other projects in his district. [6]
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