Manuel G. Herrera (3 December 1936 – 21 October 2007) was an American politician who was a Democratic member of the New Mexico House of Representatives from 1999 to 2007. Herrera attended Western New Mexico University and is a businessman. He also served as Mayor of

Bayard, New Mexico Bayard is a city in Grant County, New Mexico, United States. It is near Santa Rita, east of Silver City. The population was 2,328 at the 2010 census, down from 2,534 in 2000. This city was incorporated on August 20, 1938. Geography It is locat ...

and was on the city council. He died of

prostate cancer Prostate cancer is cancer of the prostate. Prostate cancer is the second most common cancerous tumor worldwide and is the fifth leading cause of cancer-related mortality among men. The prostate is a gland in the male reproductive system that sur ...

on 21 October 2007.

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1936 births 2007 deaths Hispanic and Latino American state legislators in New Mexico People from Santa Rita, New Mexico New Mexico city council members Mayors of places in New Mexico Democratic Party members of the New Mexico House of Representatives Western New Mexico University alumni 20th-century American legislators {{NewMexico-politician-stub