Steven P. Neville
(born June 30, 1950 in
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Santa Fe ( ; , Spanish for 'Holy Faith'; tew, Oghá P'o'oge, Tewa for 'white shell water place'; tiw, Hulp'ó'ona, label=Tiwa language, Northern Tiwa; nv, Yootó, Navajo for 'bead + water place') is the capital of the U.S. state of New Mexico. ...
) is an American politician and a
Republican
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Political ideology
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** Republicanism, the ideology in support of republics or agains ...
member of the
New Mexico Senate
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representing District 2 since January 2005.
Education
Neville earned his
BS in
agronomy
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and
genetics
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and his
MS in
agricultural economics
Agricultural economics is an applied field of economics concerned with the application of economic theory in optimizing the production and distribution of food and fiber products.
Agricultural economics began as a branch of economics that specif ...
and
animal science
Animal science is described as "studying the biology of animals that are under the control of humankind". It can also be described as the production and management of farm animals. Historically, the degree was called animal husbandry and the ...
from
New Mexico State University
New Mexico State University (NMSU or NM State) is a public land-grant research university based primarily in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Founded in 1888, it is the oldest public institution of higher education in New Mexico and one of the state's tw ...
.
Elections
*2012 Neville was unopposed for both the June 5, 2012 Republican Primary, winning with 2,988 votes and the November 6, 2012 General election, winning with 14,168 votes.
*2004 When District 2 Republican Senator
Raymond Kysar left the Legislature and left the seat open, Neville was unopposed for both the June 1, 2004 Republican Primary, winning with 1,878 votes and the November 2, 2004 General election, winning with 14,084 votes.
*2008 Neville was unopposed for both the June 8, 2008 Republican Primary, winning with 2,857 votes and the November 4, 2008 General election, winning with 14,223 votes.
References
External links
Official pageat the
New Mexico Legislature
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History
The Ne ...
Campaign site*
Steven Nevilleat
Ballotpedia
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Steven P. Nevilleat the National Institute on Money in State Politics
1950 births
Living people
Republican Party New Mexico state senators
New Mexico State University alumni
People from Aztec, New Mexico
Politicians from Santa Fe, New Mexico
21st-century American politicians
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