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== Early life and education == |
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Stansbury was born in [[Farmington, New Mexico]] and raised in [[Albuquerque, New Mexico]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=March|first=August|title=News Interview: Setting a Course|url=https://alibi.com/news/56665/story.html|access-date=2020-08-10|website=alibi|language=en}}</ref> She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in |
Stansbury was born in [[Farmington, New Mexico]] and raised in [[Albuquerque, New Mexico]].<ref name=votesmart/><ref name=Alibi>{{Cite web|last=March|first=August|title=News Interview: Setting a Course|url=https://alibi.com/news/56665/story.html|access-date=2020-08-10|website=alibi|language=en}}</ref> She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Human Ecology and Natural Science from [[Saint Mary's College of California]], followed by a Master of Science from [[Cornell University]]. She is a PhD candidate in development sociology at Cornell with minors in natural resources and American Indian studies.<ref name=votesmart/> |
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== Career == |
== Career == |
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Stansbury began her career as an ecology instructor at the [[New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science]]. As a [[White House Fellows|White House Fellow]], she worked as a policy advisor on the [[Council on Environmental Quality]]. She |
Stansbury began her career as an ecology instructor at the [[New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science]]. As a [[White House Fellows|White House Fellow]], she worked as a policy advisor on the [[Council on Environmental Quality]]. She returned to Albuqueque, in 2011, working as a consultant for [[Sandia National Laboratories]] and the Utton Transboundary Resources Center of the [[University of New Mexico]] School of Law, but soon moved back to Washington DC to serve as a program examiner in the [[Office of Management and Budget]] during the [[Obama administration]]. She then worked as a staffer on the [[United States Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources]].<ref name=votesmart/> Since 2017, she has worked as a consultant on community development and natural resource issues, including as a senior advisor at the Utton Transboundary Resources Center of the [[University of New Mexico]].<ref name=votesmart>{{cite web|url=https://justfacts.votesmart.org/candidate/biography/180789/melanie-stansbury|title=Melanie Stansbury's Biography|work=Vote Smart|accessdate=August 19, 2020}}</ref><ref name=abqj>{{Cite web|last=Candidate|first=The|title=Q&A: House District 28 candidate Melanie Ann Stansbury|url=https://www.abqjournal.com/1225919/qampa-house-district-28-candidate-melanie-ann-stansbury.html|access-date=2020-06-09|website=www.abqjournal.com|language=en-US}}</ref> |
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== New Mexico House of Representatives == |
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Stansbury was elected to the [[New Mexico House of Representatives]] in 2018 |
Stansbury was elected to the [[New Mexico House of Representatives]] in 2018 and took office on January 15, 2019.<ref>{{Cite web|title=New Mexico House of Representatives District 28|url=https://ballotpedia.org/New_Mexico_House_of_Representatives_District_28|access-date=2020-06-09|website=Ballotpedia|language=en}}</ref> |
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== References == |
== References == |
Revision as of 20:35, 19 August 2020
Melanie Stansbury | |
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Member of the New Mexico House of Representatives from the 28th district | |
Assumed office January 15, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Jimmie Hall |
Personal details | |
Born | Farmington, New Mexico, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Alma mater | Saint Mary's College of California (BS) Cornell University (MS, PhD candidate) |
Melanie A. Stansbury is an American scientist and politician serving as a member of the New Mexico House of Representatives, representing the 28th district. She took office on January 15, 2019. [1]
Early life and education
Stansbury was born in Farmington, New Mexico and raised in Albuquerque, New Mexico.[2][3] She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Human Ecology and Natural Science from Saint Mary's College of California, followed by a Master of Science from Cornell University. She is a PhD candidate in development sociology at Cornell with minors in natural resources and American Indian studies.[2]
Career
Stansbury began her career as an ecology instructor at the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science. As a White House Fellow, she worked as a policy advisor on the Council on Environmental Quality. She returned to Albuqueque, in 2011, working as a consultant for Sandia National Laboratories and the Utton Transboundary Resources Center of the University of New Mexico School of Law, but soon moved back to Washington DC to serve as a program examiner in the Office of Management and Budget during the Obama administration. She then worked as a staffer on the United States Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.[2] Since 2017, she has worked as a consultant on community development and natural resource issues, including as a senior advisor at the Utton Transboundary Resources Center of the University of New Mexico.[2][4]
New Mexico House of Representatives
Stansbury was elected to the New Mexico House of Representatives in 2018 and took office on January 15, 2019.[5]
References
- ^ "Legislator - New Mexico Legislature". www.nmlegis.gov. Retrieved 2020-06-09.
- ^ a b c d "Melanie Stansbury's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved August 19, 2020.
- ^ March, August. "News Interview: Setting a Course". alibi. Retrieved 2020-08-10.
- ^ Candidate, The. "Q&A: House District 28 candidate Melanie Ann Stansbury". www.abqjournal.com. Retrieved 2020-06-09.
- ^ "New Mexico House of Representatives District 28". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2020-06-09.