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  Skeen, Joseph R. "Joe"
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AffiliationRepublican  
 
NameJoseph R. "Joe" Skeen
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Picacho, New Mexico , United States
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Born June 30, 1927
DiedDecember 07, 2003 (76 years)
ContributorWishful Thinking
Last ModifedDavid
Jul 01, 2022 01:15am
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InfoJoseph Richard "Joe" Skeen

Representative from New Mexico; born in Roswell, Chaves County, N.Mex., June 30, 1927; graduated from O�Dea High School, Seattle, Wash., 1944; B.S., Texas A&M University, College Station, Tex., 1950; United States Navy, 1945-1946; United States Air Force Reserve, 1949-1952; rancher; member of the New Mexico state senate, 1960-1970; chairman, New Mexico Republican Party, 1962-1965; delegate, New Mexico state Republican conventions, 1960-1970; delegate, Republican National Convention, 1964; elected as a Republican in 1980 as a write-in candidate to the Ninety-seventh Congress, and reelected to the ten succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1981-January 3, 2003); not a candidate for reelection to the One Hundred Eighth Congress in 2002; died on December 7, 2003, in Roswell, N.M.

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Dec 08, 2003 12:00am Obituary [Former NM Rep.] Skeen dead at 76  Article DFWDem 

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Importance? 6.50000 Average

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  11/07/2000 NM District 2 Won 58.11% (+16.23%)
  11/03/1998 NM District 02 Won 57.93% (+15.85%)
  11/05/1996 NM District 02 Won 55.93% (+11.87%)
  06/04/1996 NM District 2 - R Primary Won 70.16% (+40.33%)
  11/08/1994 NM District 02 Won 63.28% (+31.40%)
  11/03/1992 NM District 2 Won 56.39% (+12.89%)
  11/06/1990 NM District 02 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/08/1988 NM District 02 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/04/1986 NM District 02 Won 62.88% (+25.76%)
  11/06/1984 NM District 02 Won 74.33% (+48.66%)
  11/02/1982 NM District 02 Won 58.40% (+16.79%)
  11/04/1980 NM District 02 Won 38.00% (+4.00%)
  11/07/1978 NM Governor Lost 49.44% (-1.09%)
  06/06/1978 NM Governor - R Primary Won 81.17% (+62.33%)
  11/05/1974 NM Governor Lost 48.80% (-1.14%)
  06/04/1974 NM Governor - R Primary Won 55.45% (+25.98%)
  11/03/1970 NM Lt. Governor Lost 46.37% (-4.89%)
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