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Rick Miera
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| Rick Miera | ||
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| New Mexico House of Representatives District 11 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 1991-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 15, 2013 | ||
| Years in position | 21 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $0/year | |
| Per diem | $153/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 2, 2010 | |
| First elected | 1990 | |
| Next election | November 6, 2012 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | University of Albuquerque, 1973 | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | July 20, 1951 | |
| Place of birth | Albuquerque, NM | |
| Profession | Consultant | |
| Religion | Catholic | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Miera has been appointed to the following committees:
- Education Committee, New Mexico House of Representatives, Chair
- Labor and Human Resources Committee, New Mexico House of Representatives
- Printing and Supplies Committee, New Mexico House of Representatives
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Miera served on the following committees:
- Education Committee, New Mexico House of Representatives
- Labor and Human Resources Committee, New Mexico House of Representatives
- Printing and Supplies Committee, New Mexico House of Representatives
Elections
2012
Miera is running for re-election in 2012. He is running unopposed in the June 5, 2012 Democratic primary and the general election on November 6, 2012.[1]
2010
Miera won re-election to the 11th District Seat in 2010. He had no primary opposition and was unchallenged in the general election which on November 2, 2010.[2]
| New Mexico House of Representatives General Election, District 11 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
 Rick Miera (D)
| 6,593 | 100% | ||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Miera won re-election to the 11th District Seat in the New Mexico House of Representatives. Miera had no challenger. [3]
Campaign donors
2012
In 2012, a year in which Miera was up for re-election, he collected $12,450 in donations.[4]
His largest contributors in 2012 were:
| South Carolina House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Rick Miera's campaign in 2010 | |
| New Mexico Realtors Association | $2,000 |
| Southwest Regional Council Of Carpenters | $1,000 |
| Indian Pueblo Marketing | $1,000 |
| New Mexico Trial Lawyers Association | $1,000 |
| Comcast | $750 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $12,450 |
2008
In 2008, Miera raised $23,450 in contributions. [5]
His four largest contributors were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Indian Pueblo Marketing | $2,000 |
| New Mexico Democratic Legislative Campaign CMTE | $1,500 |
| Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 412 | $1,000 |
| Pueblo of Isleta | $1,000 |
External links
- New Mexico Legislature - Representative Rick Miera
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000, 1998, 1996, 1994, 1992
- New Mexico Votes profile
References
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| Preceded by ' | New Mexico House of Representatives - District 11 1990 – present | Succeeded by NA |
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