Clinton Dewey Harden, Jr. (born April 12, 1947)[1] is an American former politician. He was a Republican member of the New Mexico Senate from 2002 to 2012.[2] An alumnus of the United States Naval Academy and the University of Utah, he is a business administrator.[3][4]
Clinton Harden | |
|---|---|
| Member of the New Mexico Senate from the 7th district | |
| In office 2003–2012 | |
| Preceded by | Patrick Lyons |
| Succeeded by | Pat Woods |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Clinton Dewey Harden, Jr. April 12, 1947 (age 77) Belen, New Mexico, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse |
Kathrine Hope Rexroat
(m. 1968) |
| Residence(s) | Clovis, New Mexico, U.S. |
| Occupation | business administrator |
Harden played college football for the Utah Utes and Navy Midshipmen.[5]
Prior to serving in the New Mexico Senate, Harden served as the state's Secretary of Labor under Governor Gary Johnson. He chose not to run for reelection to the state senate following the end of his term in 2012.[6]
References
edit- ^ "Legislators". New Mexico Legislature. 2003.
- ^ "Senator Clinton D. Harden, Jr. - (R)". New Mexico Legislature.
- ^ "Clinton Harden, Jr. - Biography". Project Vote Smart.
- ^ "Clovis News-Journal from Clovis, New Mexico on September 15, 1968 · Page 21".
- ^ Simonich, Milan (August 25, 2013). "Why I'm giving up football after a lifetime as a Steelers fan". Farmington Daily Times. p. T3. Retrieved November 27, 2023.
- ^ "State Senator Harden Intends to Step Down". Albuquerque Journal. February 19, 2012. p. 13. Retrieved November 27, 2023.
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