Primary Election Date: 06/05/2012
General Election Date: 11/06/2012

Who Am I?

I have served on the New Mexico Public Education Commission since January 2009. I also serve as Mayor Pro Tem of Eagle Nest, New Mexico.Both of the preceding offices are elected. I am a History teacher of 22 years. I hold 2 BA's and an MA in History and additional graduate work in Education Administration. I have also serve as the Eagle Nest Municipal Judge from 2005-2008.

I am a progressive Democrat supports clean air and water, wilderness protection, civil rights, and properly financing public education. I am politically active in my party locally and state wide. I am a central committee member for the Democratic Party of New Mexico and plan to run for National Committeeman and National Delegate.

Why Am I Running?

I am running to continue my fight for a better education for the children of New Mexico. We need to properly fund education and find viable ways to replace No Child Left Behind. We also need to find a better way to license Charter schools in New Mexico.

Hold Me Accountable!

1. Increase funding for public Education
2. Replace NCLB.

My DFA values:

I will support Community, Security and Liberty by supporting a strong education for all children regardless of ethnic origin or the community in which they live. Provide an environment where all children feel safe.

My Campaign is People-Powered!

I have people in six counties who are helping gather signatures and I am accepting campaign contributions from individuals only.