Mike Runnels

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Intro

American politician

Places

United States of America

was

Politician Lawyer

Work field

Law Politics

Gender

Male

Birth

1946

Place of birth

Magnolia, Columbia County, Arkansas, U.S.A.

Death

5 February 2015 People who died on this day

Place of death

Ruidoso, New Mexico, U.S.A.

Age

69 years

Family

Father:

Harold L. Runnels

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Biography

Michael L. "Mike" Runnels (September 11, 1945 – February 5, 2015) was an American politician and lawyer.

Born in Magnolia, Arkansas to Harold and Dorothy Runnels, he grew up in Lovington, New Mexico and graduated from Lovington High School. He received his bachelor's degree Colorado College and then went to the University of Texas. Runnels then went to University of Texas School of Law and received his law degree. Runnels served on the Santa Fe, New Mexico City Council from 1976 to 1980 and then served as district attorney from 1993 to 2000. He ran unsuccessfully in 1986 and 2000 for his father's Congressional seat. From 1983 to 1987, Runnels served as Lieutenant Governor of New Mexico and was a Democrat. Runnels died at his home in Ruidoso, New Mexico.

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