Nicole Chavez (politician)
Nicole Chavez | |
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Member of the New Mexico House of Representatives from the 31st district | |
Assumed office January 1, 2025 | |
Preceded by | Bill Rehm |
Personal details | |
Political party | Republican |
Website | nicolechavezfornm |
Nicole Chavez is an American politician serving as a member of the New Mexico House of Representatives for the 31st district.[1]
In 2015, her teenage son Jaydon was killed in a drive-by shooting.[2] This encouraged her to become a victims advocate.[3] In 2024 she was elected to a majority female house.[4]
References
- ^ "Nicole Chavez". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2025-06-18.
- ^ Mexican, The New (2025-03-13). "'Around the Roundhouse': Rep. Nicole Chavez shares how tragedy sparked her path to politics". Santa Fe New Mexican. Retrieved 2025-06-18.
- ^ Rushton, Griffin (2022-03-05). "Victim advocate joins race for New Mexico House seat". KOB.com. Retrieved 2025-06-18.
- ^ "Women win majority of seats in New Mexico Legislature in showcase of determination and joy". AP News. 2024-11-08. Retrieved 2025-06-18.