Tara Lujan

Tara Lujan
Member of the New Mexico House of Representatives
from the 48th district
Assumed office
August 2020
Preceded byLinda Trujillo
Personal details
Political partyDemocratic
Residence(s)Santa Fe, New Mexico, U.S.

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.[1]

Background

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Lujan is a native of Santa Fe, New Mexico.[2] 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).[3][4] Lujan was the Democratic nominee for the New Mexico House in 2020, running unopposed in the general election.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Writer, Kyle Land | Journal Staff. "Tara Lujan picked to represent HD 48". www.abqjournal.com. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
  2. ^ By, Dillon Mullan. "Lujan replaces Trujillo on Ballot in House District 48". Santa Fe New Mexican. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
  3. ^ "Tara Lujan". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
  4. ^ By, Michael Gerstein. "Santa Fe County commissioners tap Rep. Luján operative to replace legislator". Santa Fe New Mexican. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
  5. ^ "NM-Winners". AP NEWS. 2020-11-05. Retrieved 2020-11-15.