Cynthia D. Borrego is an American politician serving as a member of the New Mexico House of Representatives for the 17th district. Elected in November 2022, she assumed office on January 1, 2023.

Cynthia Borrego
Member of the New Mexico House of Representatives
from the 17th district
Assumed office
January 1, 2023
Preceded byConstituency established
Member of the Albuquerque City Council
from the 5th district
In office
2017–2021
Preceded byDan Lewis
Succeeded byDan Lewis
Personal details
Political partyDemocratic
EducationUniversity of New Mexico (BS, MPA)

Early life and education

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Borrego is a native of New Mexico. She earned a Bachelor of Science in education and Master of Public Administration from the University of New Mexico.[1]

Career

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Outside of politics, Borrego operates a small business. She served as a member of the Albuquerque City Council from 2017 to 2021.[2] She was also a member of the Board of Directors of the Albuquerque Metropolitan Arroyo Flood Control Authority and The Middle Rio Grande Council of Governments. She is a professional planner, retired from the Albuquerque City Planning Department. Borrego was elected to the New Mexico House of Representatives in November 2022.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "Q&A: House District 17 Democratic candidate Cynthia D. Borrego - Albuquerque Journal". www.abqjournal.com. Retrieved 2023-01-20.
  2. ^ "Fiebelkorn, Grout win Albuquerque council runoff elections". AP NEWS. 2021-12-08. Retrieved 2023-01-20.
  3. ^ "Cynthia Borrego". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2023-01-20.
  4. ^ Lyman, Andy (2022-06-08). "NM primaries were a mixed bag for state House incumbents". The NM Political Report. Retrieved 2023-01-20.