Joanne J. Ferrary (born July 20, 1953) is an American politician who has served in the New Mexico House of Representatives from the 37th district since 2017.[1][2]

Joanne Ferrary
Member of the New Mexico House of Representatives
from the 37th district
Assumed office
January 1, 2017
Preceded byTerry McMillan
Personal details
Born (1953-07-20) July 20, 1953 (age 71)
Ohio, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
EducationUniversity of New Mexico (BA, MBA)
Military service
Branch/service United States Air Force

Early life and education

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Ferrary was born in Ohio and raised in New Mexico. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of New Mexico and a Master of Business Administration from the University of New Mexico Anderson School of Management.[3]

Career

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Prior to entering politics, Ferrary served in the United States Air Force and owned a small business. From 1990 to 1996, she served as the planning director of the New Mexico Department of Transportation Traffic Safety Bureau. She also served as a member of the Las Cruces Planning and Zoning Commission.[4] She was elected to the New Mexico House of Representatives in November 2016 and assumed office in January 2017.

References

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  1. ^ "Representative Joanne J. Ferrary". Nmlegis.gov. Retrieved 2019-02-05.
  2. ^ "Democrat Joanne J. Ferrary announces run for 2018 re-election". Lcsun-news.com. 2018-03-14. Retrieved 2019-02-05.
  3. ^ "Joanne J. Ferrary". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2022-10-13.
  4. ^ "Joanne Ferrary seeking reelection for fourth term in New Mexico's legislature". MSN. Retrieved 2022-10-13.