Jeff Bingaman
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Jeff Bingaman | |
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United States Senator from New Mexico | |
In office January 3, 1983 – January 3, 2013 | |
Preceded by | Harrison Schmitt |
Succeeded by | Martin Heinrich |
Chair of the Senate Energy Committee | |
In office January 4, 2007 – January 3, 2013 | |
Preceded by | Pete Domenici |
Succeeded by | Ron Wyden |
In office June 6, 2001 – January 3, 2003 | |
Preceded by | Frank Murkowski |
Succeeded by | Pete Domenici |
In office January 3, 2001 – January 20, 2001 | |
Preceded by | Frank Murkowski |
Succeeded by | Frank Murkowski |
25th Attorney General of New Mexico | |
In office January 1, 1979 – January 1, 1983 | |
Governor | Bruce King |
Preceded by | Toney Anaya |
Succeeded by | Paul Bardacke |
Personal details | |
Born | Jesse Francis Bingaman Jr. October 3, 1943 El Paso, Texas, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse(s) | Anne Kovacovich |
Children | 1 son |
Education | Harvard College (BA) Stanford University (JD) |
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Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1968–1974 |
Unit | United States Army Reserve |
Jesse Francis "Jeff" Bingaman Jr. (born October 3, 1943) is an American politician and lawyer. He was a United States Senator from New Mexico from 1983 to 2013. He was a member of the Democratic Party. Bingaman was Attorney General of New Mexico from 1979 to 1983.
On February 18, 2011, he announced that he would not run for reelection in 2012.[1][2]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ McPike, Erin (2011-02-18). "Jeff Bingaman to Retire". Real Clear Politics. Retrieved 2011-02-18.
- ↑ Cillizza, Chris (2011-02-18). "Jeff Bingaman to retire". Washington Post. Archived from the original on 2020-12-08. Retrieved 2011-02-18.