Joanne Ferrary | |
|---|---|
| Member of the New MexicoHouseofRepresentatives from the 37th district | |
| Assumed office January 1, 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Terry McMillan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 20,1953 Ohio,U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Education | University of New Mexico (BA,MBA) |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service |  United States Air Force |
Joanne J. Ferrary (born July 20,1953) is an American politician who has served in the New Mexico House of Representatives from the 37th district since 2017. [1] [2]
Ferrary was born in Ohio and raised in New Mexico. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of New Mexico and a Master of Business Administration from the University of New Mexico Anderson School of Management. [3]
Prior to entering politics,Ferrary served in the United States Air Force and owned a small business. From 1990 to 1996,she served as the planning director of the New Mexico Department of Transportation Traffic Safety Bureau. She also served as a member of the Las Cruces Planning and Zoning Commission. [4] She was elected to the New Mexico House of Representatives in November 2016 and assumed office in January 2017.
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