Gregory A. Baca
Gregory A. Baca[1] (born May 14, 1971) is an American attorney and politician who has served as a member of the New Mexico Senate since January 2017.
Gregory A. Baca | |
|---|---|
| Member of the New Mexico Senate from the 29th district | |
| Assumed office January 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Michael S. Sanchez |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 14, 1971 Belen, New Mexico, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Education | University of Phoenix (BS) University of New Mexico (JD) |
| Profession | Attorney |
| Website | bacaforsenatenm |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch/service |  United States Navy |
| Battles/wars | Operation Desert Storm |
Early life and education
Born and raised in Belen, New Mexico, Baca graduated from Belen High School in 1989. He enlisted in the United States Navy and served in the Gulf War. He earned his BS in business administration from the University of Phoenix and his JD from the University of New Mexico School of Law.[2]
Career
While serving in the United States Navy, Baca as a nuclear operator on the USS Nimitz.
Baca operates his own legal practice in Los Lunas, New Mexico, where he specializes in Real Estate, Bankruptcy, Business, and Estate Law.[3]
Baca was elected to the New Mexico Senate in 2016, defeating Democratic Majority Leader Michael S. Sanchez.[4][5][6]
References
- "Gregory Baca's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved November 24, 2017.
- "Gregory A. Baca". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2020-03-22.
- "About". Baca Law Offices. Retrieved 2020-03-22.
- "Gregory Baca claims Senate District 29, defeats incumbent Michael Sanchez". KOAT-TV. November 9, 2016. Retrieved November 24, 2017.
- "New Mexico 29th District State Senate Results: Gregory Baca Wins". The New York Times. 2017-08-01. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-03-22.
- Writer, Dan McKay | Journal Staff. "Dem campaigns for Belen/ABQ legislative seat". www.abqjournal.com. Retrieved 2020-03-22.