Former secretary of state to seek 1st District seat

Former secretary of state to seek 1st District seat

Former Secretary of State Rebecca Vigil-Giron plans to seek the Democratic nomination for the 1st Congressional District.
Vigil-Giron says she will announce her candidacy for the 1st District on Saturday afternoon in Albuquerque.
A New Mexico native, Vigil-Giron served her first term as secretary of state from 1987 to 1990, and then was elected in 1998 to a 4-year term and re-elected in 2002.
She also has worked for the Albuquerque Hispano Chamber of Commerce, the New Mexico Commission on the Status of Women and Public Service Company of New Mexico.
Vigil-Giron also is a past president of the National Association of Secretaries of State and a board member of the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies.

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