Willie D. Madrid is an American politician and educator, currently serving as a member of the New Mexico House of Representatives from the 53rd district, which includes Doña Ana, New Mexico.[1]

Willie Madrid
Member of the
New Mexico House of Representatives
from the 53rd district
Assumed office
January 15, 2019
Preceded byRicky Little
Personal details
BornChaparral, New Mexico, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic

Early life edit

Madrid is a native of Chaparral, New Mexico.

Career edit

Prior to entering politics, Madrid worked as an instructional assistant and football coach in the Gadsden Independent Schools.[2][3] In the 2018 election, Madrid defeated incumbent Republican Ricky Little. He took office on January 15, 2019.[4][5][6]

References edit

  1. ^ "Legislator - New Mexico Legislature". www.nmlegis.gov. Retrieved 2020-04-21.
  2. ^ Candidate, The. "NM House District 53 candidate Willie Madrid". www.abqjournal.com. Retrieved 2020-04-21.
  3. ^ Mullan, Dillon; Mexican, Santa Fe New (2020-02-10). "In New Mexico's citizen legislature, an increasing number of educators". The NM Political Report. Retrieved 2020-04-21.
  4. ^ "Willie Madrid". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2020-04-21.
  5. ^ Terrell, Steve. "Legislature to welcome some 19 newcomers". Santa Fe New Mexican. Retrieved 2020-04-21.
  6. ^ "Meet Willie – Willie Madrid". Retrieved 2020-04-21.