Elias Barela is an American attorney and politician who served as a member of the New Mexico House of Representatives for the 8th district from 2009 to 2011.
Elias Barela | |
|---|---|
| Member of the New Mexico House of Representatives from the 8th district | |
| In office 2007–2010 | |
| Preceded by | Alonzo Baldonado |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Education | University of New Mexico (JD) |
Background
editBarela earned a Juris Doctor from the University of New Mexico School of Law. He has worked as a lawyer at several law firms, before founding his own law firm. He was elected to the New Mexico House of Representatives in January 2009 and assumed office in 2010.[1] He was defeated for re-election in the 2010 Democratic primary.[2] Barela later served on the 13th Judicial District Court Nominating Commission.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Elias Barela". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2022-01-18.
- ^ Terrell, Steve. "Profiles of new N.M. state legislators". Santa Fe New Mexican. Archived from the original on 2022-01-18. Retrieved 2022-01-18.
- ^ "6 Apply for Valencia Co. Judgeship - Albuquerque Journal". www.abqjournal.com. Retrieved 2022-01-18.
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