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Mimi Stewart

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Mimi Stewart


President pro tempore of the New Mexico Senate
Incumbent
Assumed office January 19, 2021
Preceded by	Mary Kay Papen
Member of the New Mexico Senate from the 17th district
Incumbent
Assumed office January 2015
Preceded by	Tim Keller
Member of the New Mexico House of Representatives from the 21st district
In office January 1995 – January 2015
Preceded by	Patricia Baca
Succeeded by	Idalia Lechuga-Tena

Personal details
Born	(1947-01-27) January 27, 1947 (age 77) Sarasota, Florida, U.S.
Political party	Democratic
Education	Boston University (BA) Wheelock College (BS)
Website	Official website

Mimi Stewart^[1] (born January 27, 1947) is an American politician serving as a member of the New Mexico Senate, representing District 17 since December 2014. She was appointed to replace Tim Keller, who was elected to state auditor.^[2] Stewart previously served in the New Mexico House of Representatives, representing district 21 from January 1995 until her appointment to the Senate.

Education[edit]

Stewart earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Boston University and Bachelor of Science from Wheelock College. She took additional graduate courses at the University of New Mexico.

Elections[edit]

2016 In the primary election held on June 7, Stewart defeated Shannon Robinson 58.6% (1,745 votes) to 41.4% (1,234 votes). Stewart was endorsed by the Albuquerque Journal in the primary. She is unopposed in the general election.
2014 Stewart was again unopposed in both the primary and general election.
2012 Stewart was unopposed for both the June 5, 2012 Democratic Primary, winning with 786 votes^[3] and the November 6, 2012 General election, winning with 4,961 votes.^[4]
1994 When District 21 Republican Representative Patricia Baca changed parties, Stewart challenged her in the June 7, 1994 Democratic Primary, winning with 1,330 votes (60%) ^[5] and won the November 8, 1994 General election with 3,773 votes (54%) against Republican nominee Jack McMains.^[6]
1996 Stewart and returning 1994 Republican opponent Jack McMains were both unopposed for their June 4, 1996 primaries,^[7] setting up a rematch; Stewart won the November 5, 1996 General election against McMains.
1998 Stewart was unopposed for both the June 2, 1998 Democratic Primary, winning with 1,266 votes^[8] and the November 3, 1998 General election, winning with 4,507 votes.^[9]
2000 Stewart was unopposed for the 2000 Democratic Primary, winning with 1,207 votes^[10] and won the November 7, 2000 General election with 4,101 votes (54%) against Republican nominee Gregory Mortensen.^[11]
2002 Stewart was unopposed for the 2002 Democratic Primary, winning with 1,236 votes^[12] and the November 5, 2002 General election, winning with 3,228 votes (60.5%) against Republican nominee Armando Cordoba.^[13]
2004 Stewart was unopposed for both the June 1, 2004 Democratic Primary, winning with 853 votes^[14] and the November 2, 2004 General election, winning with 6,455 votes.^[15]
2006 Stewart was unopposed for both the June 6, 2006 Democratic Primary, winning with 792 votes^[16] and the November 7, 2006 General election, winning with 4,628 votes.^[17]
2008 Stewart was unopposed for the June 8, 2008 Democratic Primary, winning with 1,395 votes^[18] and won the November 4, 2008 General election with 6,015 votes (67.4%) against Republican nominee Howard De la Cruz-Bancroft.^[19]
2010 Stewart was unopposed for the June 1, 2010 Democratic Primary, winning with 859 votes^[20] and won the November 2, 2010 General election with 3,122 votes (52.1%) against Republican nominee Antoinette Baca.^[21]

References[edit]

^ "Mimi Stewart's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved February 18, 2014.

^ "County Commission appoints Stewart to NM Senate". Albuquerque Journal. December 4, 2014.

^ "Canvass of Returns of Primary Election Held on June 5, 2012 – State of New Mexico" (PDF). Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 15, 2018. Retrieved February 18, 2014.

^ "Canvass of Returns of General Election Held on November 6, 2012 – State of New Mexico" (PDF). Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 4, 2013. Retrieved February 18, 2014.

^ "Canvass of Returns of Primary Election Held on June 7, 1994 – State of New Mexico" (PDF). Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 5. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 9, 2016. Retrieved February 18, 2014.

^ "Canvass of Returns of General Election Held on November 8, 1994 – State of New Mexico" (PDF). Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 21, 2014. Retrieved February 18, 2014.

^ "Canvass of Returns of Primary Election Held on June 4, 1996 – State of New Mexico" (PDF). Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 5 & 12. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 21, 2014. Retrieved February 18, 2014.

^ "Canvass of Returns of Primary Election Held on June 2, 1998 – State of New Mexico" (PDF). Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 21, 2014. Retrieved February 18, 2014.

^ "New Mexico 1998 General Election Returns, Bernalillo County". Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. Archived from the original on February 21, 2014. Retrieved February 18, 2014.

^ "New Mexico 2000 Primary Election Returns, Bernalillo County". Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. Archived from the original on February 21, 2014. Retrieved February 18, 2014.

^ "New Mexico 2000 General Election Returns, Bernalillo County". Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. Archived from the original on February 21, 2014. Retrieved February 18, 2014.

^ "New Mexico 2002 Primary Election Returns, Bernalillo County". Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. Archived from the original on February 21, 2014. Retrieved February 18, 2014.

^ "New Mexico 2002 General Election Returns, Bernalillo County". Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. Archived from the original on February 21, 2014. Retrieved February 18, 2014.

^ "Canvass of Returns of Primary Election Held on June 1, 2004 – State of New Mexico" (PDF). Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 21, 2014. Retrieved February 18, 2014.

^ "Canvass of Returns of General Election Held on November 2, 2004 – State of New Mexico" (PDF). Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 21, 2014. Retrieved February 18, 2014.

^ "Canvass of Returns of Primary Election Held on June 6, 2006 – State of New Mexico" (PDF). Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 21, 2014. Retrieved February 18, 2014.

^ "Canvass of Returns of General Election Held on November 7, 2006 – State of New Mexico" (PDF). Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 21, 2014. Retrieved February 18, 2014.

^ "Canvass of Returns of Primary Election Held on June 8, 2008 – State of New Mexico" (PDF). Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 21, 2014. Retrieved February 18, 2014.

^ "Canvass of Returns of General Election Held on November 4, 2008 – State of New Mexico" (PDF). Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 5. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 21, 2014. Retrieved February 18, 2014.

^ "Canvass of Returns of Primary Election Held on June 1, 2010 – State of New Mexico" (PDF). Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 21, 2014. Retrieved February 18, 2014.

^ "Canvass of Returns of General Election Held on November 2, 2010 – State of New Mexico" (PDF). Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 21, 2014. Retrieved February 18, 2014.

External links[edit]

Official page at the New Mexico Legislature
Campaign site
ProfileatVote Smart
Mimi StewartatBallotpedia
Mimi Stewart at the National Institute on Money in State Politics

New Mexico Senate
Preceded by Mary Kay Papen	President pro tempore of the New Mexico Senate 2021–present	Incumbent

v t e Statewide political officials of New Mexico
U.S. senators	Martin Heinrich Ben Ray Luján
State government	Michelle Lujan Grisham, Governor Howie Morales, Lieutenant Governor Maggie Toulouse Oliver, Secretary of State Raúl Torrez, Attorney General Laura Montoya, Treasurer Joe Maestas, Auditor Stephanie Garcia Richard, Land Commissioner
Senate	Howie Morales, President Mimi Stewart, President pro tempore Peter Wirth, Majority Leader Gregory A. Baca, Minority Leader
House	Javier Martínez, Speaker Gail Chasey, Majority Leader Rod Montoya, Minority Leader
Supreme Court	David K. Thomson, Chief Justice Michael E. Vigil C. Shannon Bacon Julie J. Vargas Briana Zamora, Justices