Richard D. Vigil is an American politician and businessman who served as a member of the New Mexico House of Representatives for the 70th district from 1999 to 2012.

Richard Vigil
Member of the New Mexico House of Representatives
from the 70th district
In office
1999–2012
Preceded bySamuel Vigil
Succeeded byTomás Salazar
Personal details
Political partyDemocratic

Background

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Vigil is a native of Ribera, New Mexico. Elected to the New Mexico House of Representatives in 1998, he assumed office in 1999. Vigil served until 2012. In the 2012 election, Vigil was defeated in the Democratic primary by Tomás Salazar.[1][2][3][4]

References

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  1. ^ Staff, ABQJournal News. "House District 70 (D) - Richard Vigil". www.abqjournal.com. Retrieved January 28, 2021.
  2. ^ Reichbach, Matthew (February 25, 2020). "The legislators (so far) who aren't running for reelection". The NM Political Report. Retrieved January 28, 2021.
  3. ^ "Legislator Archive - New Mexico Legislature". www.nmlegis.gov. Retrieved January 28, 2021.
  4. ^ "Richard Vigil". Ballotpedia. Retrieved January 28, 2021.