Tara Lujan is an American politician serving as a member of the New Mexico House of Representatives from the 48th district. Lujan was appointed to the House by the Santa Fe County Commission on July 23, 2020 after the resignation of

Linda Trujillo Linda Trujillo (born May 20, 1959) is an American politician who served in the New Mexico House of Representatives ) is the lower house of the New Mexico State Legislature. There are 70 members of the House. Each member represents roughly 25,98 ...

Background

Lujan is a native of

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. ...

. Prior to her nomination to the House, Lujan served as the human resources director of the New Mexico State Treasurer's Office. Lujan also worked as a campaign manager and legislative analyst for Ben Ray Luján (no relation). Lujan was the Democratic nominee for the New Mexico House in 2020, running unopposed in the general election.

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