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Former New Mexico governor remembered as Hispanic role model
Las Cruces Sun-News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSANTA FE - Jerry Apodaca, a Democrat who became New Mexico's first Hispanic governor in 54 years...
Officials honor former Gov. Jerry Apodaca at Capitol ceremony
The Santa Fe New Mexican via Yahoo News· 12 months agoMay 15—About 200 state officials and others gathered Monday in the state Capitol Rotunda to honor the late former Gov. Jerry Apodaca, who died in late April at the age of 88. Apodaca was a football ...
Former New Mexico governor opened doors for minorities
The Santa Fe New Mexican via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 26—Jerry Apodaca was a football player at the University of New Mexico, and that sense of competition never evaporated when he traded his shoulder pads for a real contact sport: politics ...