Governor Bill Richardson (NM)
(NM)

Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Barbara.
Birth date: 11/15/1947
Birthplace: Pasedena, CA
Home City: Santa Fe, NM
Religion: Roman Catholic

Current Office: Governor
Office Seeking: President (Announced)
First Elected: 11/05/2002
Last Elected: 11/07/2006
Next Election: Term Limited
Party: Democrat

Education:
MA, Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, 1971
BA, Tufts University, 1970.

Professional Experience:
Professor, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, 2001
Teacher, United World College, 2001
Richardson Trade Group, 1978-1982
Staff, United States Senate Foreign Relations Committee, 1975-1978
Staff, United States Department of State, 1973-1975
Teacher, New Mexico State University
Teahcer, University of New Mexico.
Staff Member, United States House of Representatives.

Political Experience:
Governor, State of New Mexico, 2002-present
Secretary, United States Department of Energy, 1998-2001
United States Ambassador to the United Nations, 1997-1998
Democratic Chief Deputy Whip, United States House of Representatives, 1997
Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1983-1997
Democratic Nominee, United States House of Representatives, 1980
County Democratic Party, 1978
Chair, 2004 Democratic National Convention
Executive Director, New Mexico State Democratic Party and Bernalil.

Website:
www.richardsonforpresident.com/

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