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Hector H. Balderas Jr. (born August 16, 1973) is an American attorney, former prosecutor, and politician who is currently serving as the New Mexico Attorney General. Balderas became the youngest statewide Hispanic elected official in the nation in 2006 when he won his first race for State Auditor at the age of 33. Before being elected to the office of State Auditor, Balderas served as a State Representative in the New Mexico Legislature from 2004 to 2006. Balderas also serves as the elected Treasurer of the National Association of Latino Elected Officials.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.nmpffa.org/?zone=/unionactive/election_main.cfm&electionID=2292 )〕 In an article published November 17, 2014, Balderas was identified as one of seven Democratic state executive officials who could gain national prominence by leading a national comeback. The New Mexican wrote on May 16, 2015 that Balderas was the only Hispanic on the statewide Democratic ticket last year, who won his race for attorney general. He was the top vote-getter of all statewide candidates last year, getting 1,565 more votes than Governor Susana Martinez. On April 21, 2011, Hector Balderas filed the necessary paperwork to run for the U.S. Senate seat left open by retiring Democrat Jeff Bingaman in the 2012 Democratic U.S. Senate Primary in New Mexico.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.dailygrito.com/matt-ortega/2011/04/26/nm-sen-hector-balderas-announces-candidacy/ )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.dailykos.com/story/2011/04/22/969452/-NM-Sen:-Hector-Balderas-is-In )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.politico.com/blogs/davidcatanese/0411/Balderas_Hasner_file_paperwork_for_Senate_bids_.html )〕 ==Early life, education and career== Balderas was raised in Wagon Mound, New Mexico, a village in Mora County, New Mexico. He is the son of a Mexican father and was raised by his single mother in Wagon Mound. Balderas attended Wagon Mound High School and participated in TRIO Upward Bound, a federally funded college prep program. While attending the University of New Mexico School of Law, Balderas served as the Council Chair of the Graduate and Professional Student Association.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.unm.edu/~gpsa/council_archive.shtml )〕 From 2002 to 2003 Balderas served as an Assistant District Attorney for Bernalillo County. Between 2003 and 2006 he was a special prosecutor for domestic violence cases in the 4th Judicial District of New Mexico. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Hector Balderas」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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