Edwin L. Mechem

Biography

Born 1912-07-02 · Died 2002-11-27

American judge and politician (1912–2002)

Political party

• Republican Party
• Republican Party
• Republican Party

Occupations

• politician
• judge
• lawyer
• governor
• jurist
• legislator

Terms in office & positions

• Member of the New Mexico House of Representatives
• Governor of New Mexico — 1951-01-01 – 1955-01-01
• Governor of New Mexico — 1957-01-01 – 1959-01-01
• Governor of New Mexico — 1961-01-01 – 1962-11-30
• United States senator — 1962-11-30 – 1963-01-03
• United States senator — 1963-01-03 – 1964-11-03
• senator

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Offices & 2026 races

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