Mark Boitano
Mark Boitano | |
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Member of the New Mexico Senate from the 18th district | |
In office January 1997 – January 2013 | |
Succeeded by | Lisa Torraco |
Personal details | |
Born | San Francisco, California, U.S. | July 19, 1953
Political party | Republican |
Relations | Brian Boitano (brother) |
Education | Regents College (BS) |
Mark L. Boitano (born July 19, 1953) is an American politician and real estate agent who served as a member of the New Mexico Senate for the 18th district from 1997 to 2012.
Early life and education
[edit]Boitano was born in San Francisco and graduated from Bellarmine College Preparatory in San Jose, California.[1] He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in political science from Regents College of the University of the State of New York (now Excelsior University), in 1989.[2]
Career
[edit]Boitano was elected to the New Mexico Senate in 1996 and assumed office in 1997. Boitano did not seek re-election in 2012 and left office in January 2013.[3][4] During his tenure, Boitano also served as ranking member of the Senate Corporations and Transportation Committee. Since 1992, Boitano has worked as a real estate broker.[5]
Personal life
[edit]Boitano's brother, Brian Boitano, is a retired Olympic figure skater.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "The Boitano Team | Albuquerque Homes for Sale, Property Search in Albuquerque". markboitano.com. Retrieved 2021-11-01.
- ^ "Mark Boitano's Biography". Vote Smart. Archived from the original on 2021-11-01. Retrieved 2021-11-01.
- ^ "Updated: ABQ Sen. Mark Boitano Not Seeking Re-Election - Albuquerque Journal". www.abqjournal.com. Retrieved 2021-11-01.
- ^ "New Mexico Senator Won't Seek Re-Election After 4 Terms". www.krwg.org. Retrieved 2021-11-01.
- ^ "Mark Boitano". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2021-11-01.
- ^ "Mark Boitano says his brother's legacy is more than his sexuality - Albuquerque Journal". www.abqjournal.com. Retrieved 2021-11-01.