Stevan PEARCE, Congress, NM (1947)

PEARCE, Stevan, a Representative from New Mexico; born in Lamesa, Dawson County, Tex., on August 24, 1947; B.A., New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, N.M., 1970; M.B.A., Eastern New Mexico University, Portales, N.M., 1991; United States Air Force, 1970-1976; businessman; member of the New Mexico state house of representatives, 1997-2000; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Eighth and to the two succeeding Congress (January 3, 2003-January 3, 2009); not a candidate for reelection in 2008, but was an unsuccessful candidate for the United States Senate; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Twelfth Congress (January 3, 2011-present)

Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present