Patricia Roybal Caballero
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Patricia Roybal Caballero | |
|---|---|
| Member of the New Mexico House of Representatives from the 13th district | |
| Assumed office January 15, 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Eleanor Chávez |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1949 or 1950 (age 75–76)[1] |
| Party | Democratic |
| Spouse | R. Carlos Caballero |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | University of Colorado Boulder (BA) University of New Mexico (MPA, MURP) |
| Website | Government website |
Patricia A. Roybal Caballero (born 1949/1950) is an American politician serving as a member of the New Mexico House of Representatives from the 13th district. Elected in 2012, she assumed office on January 15, 2013.[2]
Roybal Caballero earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Colorado Boulder and a dual Master of Public Administration–Master of Community and Regional Planning from the University of New Mexico.[3]
Career
Roybal Caballero is a member of Piro-Manso-Tiwa tribal faction and belongs to the Guadalupe Pueblo in New Mexico.[4] She is one of two Native American women elected to the state legislature in 2012.
Personal life
Roybal Caballero is married to R. Carlos Caballero, the New Mexico public education commissioner for the 1st district. She has two sons.[5]
