John Sapien

John M. Sapien (born June 4, 1970)[1][2] is an American politician who served as a member of the New Mexico Senate from 2009 to 2021.

John Sapien
Member of the New Mexico Senate
from the 9th district
In office
2009  January 19, 2021
Succeeded byBrenda McKenna
Personal details
BornJune 4, 1970 (1970-06-04) (age 53)
Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
EducationUniversity of New Mexico (BBA)

Early life and education

Born in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Sapien graduated Bernalillo High School in 1988. He earned a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of New Mexico in 1992 .[3]

Career

Sapien has been the chairman of the Senate Education Committee since 2013 and is chairman of the Legislative Education Study Committee. Sapien interned for Senator Jeff Bingaman.[4] Sapien's father, Bill, served as a Sandoval County commissioner.[5]

References

  1. "Sen. John Sapien (D-NM)". CQRCengage.com. Retrieved September 24, 2015.
  2. "Sen. John Sapien (D-NM 9th District)". Capwiz.com. Retrieved September 24, 2015.
  3. "Alumni: 1980-1989". Bernalillo Public Schools. Retrieved September 24, 2015.
  4. "John Sapien's biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved November 18, 2013.
  5. Radford, Jef (December 18, 2007). "John Sapien Wants Komadina's Senate Seat". Corrales Comment. Archived from the original on September 23, 2015. Retrieved November 18, 2013.
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