Wayne Johnson (New Mexico politician)

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Wayne Johnson
27th Auditor of New Mexico
In office
December 1, 2017 January 1, 2019
Governor Susana Martinez
Preceded by Tim Keller
Succeeded by Brian Colón
Member of the
Bernalillo County Commission
from the 5th district
In office
2010–2017
Preceded byMichael Brasher [1]
Succeeded byJames E. Smith [2]
Personal details
Born Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S.
Political party Republican
Education University of New Mexico

Wayne Johnson [3] is an American politician who served as the 27th Auditor of New Mexico. A Republican, he had previously represented the 5th district on the Bernalillo County Board of County Commissioners from 2010 to 2017. [4]

Johnson was a candidate for Mayor of Albuquerque in 2017. [5]

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References

  1. "Our Campaigns - Bernalillo County Commissioner 05 Race - Nov 02, 2010".
  2. "Our Campaigns - Bernalillo County Commissioner 05 Race - Nov 04, 2014".
  3. "Wayne Johnson's Biography". Project Vote Smart.
  4. McKay, Dan; Boyd, Dan (December 1, 2017). "County Commissioner Wayne Johnson named state auditor". Albuquerque Journal .
  5. Salazar, Martin (April 2, 2017). "Wayne Johnson announces campaign for ABQ mayor". Albuquerque Journal.
Political offices
Preceded by
Tim Keller
Auditor of New Mexico
2017–2019
Succeeded by
Brian Colón