James E. "Jim" Smith
is an American politician who served as a member of the
New Mexico House of Representatives for the 22nd district from January 18, 2011 to 2018.
Smith also worked as an educator for 18 years and taught science at
East Mountain High School in
Sandia Park from 2006 through 2014, when he retired.
Elections
* 2012: Smith was unopposed for both the June 5, 2012 Republican Primary, winning with 2,163 votes and the November 6, 2012 General election, winning with 11,692 votes.
* 2008; To challenge District 22 incumbent Republican Representative
Kathy McCoy
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, Smith ran in the three-way June 8, 2008 Republican Primary, but lost to Representative McCoy, who won re-election in the November 4, 2008 General election against her returning 2006
Democratic challenger Janice Saxton.
* 2010: When Representative McCoy left the Legislature and left the seat open, Smith ran in the June 1, 2010 Republican Primary and won with 1,927 votes (52.8%) and was unopposed for the November 2, 2010 General election, winning with 9,388 votes.
References
External links
Official pageat the
New Mexico Legislature
Campaign site*
James Smithat
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James E. Smithat the National Institute on Money in State Politics
Place of birth missing (living people)
Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
Schoolteachers from New Mexico
Republican Party members of the New Mexico House of Representatives
People from Bernalillo County, New Mexico
21st-century American politicians
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