Stevan Edward Pearce (born August 24, 1947) is an American businessman and politician. He was the U.S. Representative for New Mexico's 2nd congressional district from 2011 to 2019. He is a member of the Republican Party.
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New Mexico's 2nd district | |
In office January 3, 2011 – January 3, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Harry Teague |
Succeeded by | Xochitl Torres Small |
In office January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2009 | |
Preceded by | Joe Skeen |
Succeeded by | Harry Teague |
Member of the New Mexico House of Representatives from the 62nd district | |
In office January 21, 1997 – January 16, 2001 | |
Preceded by | William Cruse, Jr. |
Succeeded by | Donald Bratton |
Personal details | |
Born | Stevan Edward Pearce August 24, 1947 Lamesa, Texas, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Cynthia Pearce |
Education | New Mexico State University (BBA) Eastern New Mexico University (MBA) |
Website | House website |
Military service | |
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Years of service | 1970–1976 |
Rank | Captain |
Unit | 463rd Tactical Airlift Wing[1] |
Battles/wars | Vietnam War |
Awards | Distinguished Flying Cross Air Medal |
Pearce was the Republican nominee for Governor of New Mexico in the 2018 election. He lost general election to Michelle Lujan Grisham.
References
change- ↑ "Steve Military Service | Pearce for Congress". Peopleforpearce.com. Archived from the original on 2010-07-30. Retrieved 2013-11-03.