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Stansbury has worked in the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and Council of Environmental Quality as well as the U.S. Senate Committee on Water, Natural Resources, and Science Policy. As a Udall Fellow, Stansbury worked on water management and conflict resolution in northern New Mexico. In 2010, she worked as a policy intern in the White House; simultaneously, she served on the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources as a Presidential Management Fellow. |
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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 was a consultant at [[Sandia National Laboratories]] and later served as a program examiner in the [[Office of Management and Budget]] during the [[Obama administration]]. She worked as a staffer on the [[United States Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources]]. Since 2017, she has worked as a consultant and senior advisor at the Utton Transboundary Resources Center of the [[University of New Mexico]].<ref>{{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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Stansbury was elected to the [[New Mexico House of Representatives]] in 2018, defeating incumbent Republican [[Jimmie Hall (politician)|Jimmie Hall]]. She 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 20:08, 12 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] 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. [3]
Career
Stansbury has worked in the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and Council of Environmental Quality as well as the U.S. Senate Committee on Water, Natural Resources, and Science Policy. As a Udall Fellow, Stansbury worked on water management and conflict resolution in northern New Mexico. In 2010, she worked as a policy intern in the White House; simultaneously, she served on the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources as a Presidential Management Fellow.
References
- ^ "Legislator - New Mexico Legislature". www.nmlegis.gov. Retrieved 2020-06-09.
- ^ March, August. "News Interview: Setting a Course". alibi. Retrieved 2020-08-10.
- ^ Melanie Stansbury's Biography