Steve Pearce
Stevan Edward Pearce (born August 24, 1947) is an American businessman and politician. He was the U.S. Representative for New Mexico's 2nd congressional district from 2011 to 2019. He is a member of the Republican Party.
Steve Pearce | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New Mexico's 2nd district | |
In office January 3, 2011 – January 3, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Harry Teague |
Succeeded by | Xochitl Torres Small |
In office January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2009 | |
Preceded by | Joe Skeen |
Succeeded by | Harry Teague |
Member of the New Mexico House of Representatives from the 62nd district | |
In office January 21, 1997 – January 16, 2001 | |
Preceded by | William Cruse, Jr. |
Succeeded by | Donald Bratton |
Personal details | |
Born | Stevan Edward Pearce August 24, 1947 Lamesa, Texas, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Cynthia Pearce |
Education | New Mexico State University (BBA) Eastern New Mexico University (MBA) |
Website | House website |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Air Force |
Years of service | 1970–1976 |
Rank | Captain |
Unit | 463rd Tactical Airlift Wing[1] |
Battles/wars | Vietnam War |
Awards | Distinguished Flying Cross Air Medal |
Pearce was the Republican nominee for Governor of New Mexico in the 2018 election. He lost general election to Michelle Lujan Grisham.
References
- ↑ "Steve Military Service | Pearce for Congress". Peopleforpearce.com. Archived from the original on 2010-07-30. Retrieved 2013-11-03.