James F. Conyers
James F. Conyers is a former Democratic member of the New Mexico Public Education Commission, representing District 5. He ran unopposed for election on November 6, 2012, and was sworn into office on January 1, 2013. He was unopposed in his re-election bid in 2014. He did not seek re-election in 2018.[1][2][3]
Biography
Conyer's employment history includes:[4]
- Counselor and Principal, Mesa Alta Junior High School
- Teacher, Navajo Methodist Mission School
- Adjunct Faculty, San Juan College
Organizations and associations
- Vice-President and President, Bloomfield Board of Education (2007 - Present)
- President, Region I, School Board Association (2011 - Present)
- President, Bloomfield Kiwanis Club (2011 - Present)
- Former Board Member and Chairman, San Juan County Partnership[4][5]
Education
- Bachelor's degree in history and social sciences - Eastern Illinois University
- Master's degree in education - Western Illinois University[4]
Political career
New Mexico Public Education Commission (2013 - 2018)
Conyers first won election to the commission in 2012, and took office in 2013. His last term expired in December 2018.[5]
Elections
2018
James F. Conyers did not file to run for re-election.
2014
Conyers ran for election to the New Mexico Public Education Commission.[6] James F. Conyers won the general election on November 4, 2014, without opposition.[7]
2012
Conyers was elected to serve as the District 5 seat on the New Mexico Public Education Commission in 2012. He was unopposed in the June 5 Democratic primary and in the general election on November 6, 2012.[1]
| New Mexico Public Education Commission District 5 General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  James F. Conyers |
100% | 42,305 | |
| Total Votes | 42,305 | |||
| Election results via New Mexico Secretary of State | ||||
Campaign finance summary
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Recent news
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Biography
Conyers volunteered with the Peace Corps in Gambia, West Africa, from 1967 to 1969.[5][4]
See also
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External links
- New Mexico Public Education Commission
- Campaign contributions: 2012
- James F. Conyers on LinkedIn
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 New Mexico Secretary of State, "Statewide Primary Election Results," archived July 10, 2012
- ↑ New Mexico Secretary of State, "Official General Election Results – November 4, 2014," archived June 9, 2015
- ↑ New Mexico Secretary of State, "General Election Results," accessed November 7, 2012
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Project Vote Smart, "James Conyers' Biography," accessed September 2015
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 New Mexico Public Education Department, "Commissioners," accessed September 30, 2015
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