John Sanchez

John A. Sanchez (born January 11, 1963)[1][2] is an American businessman and politician who served as the 29th lieutenant governor of New Mexico from 2011 to 2019.

Sanchez, a one-time flight attendant and real estate agent,[4] started Right Way Roofing, a small business in Albuquerque, after high school.

[10] On June 1, 2010, Sanchez received 39.6% of the vote in a three-way Republican primary election for Lieutenant Governor of New Mexico.

[16] The FEC sent the Sanchez campaign a letter indicating that his July Quarterly Report included "one or more contributions that appear to exceed the limits" of federal law.

[21] New Mexico political blogger Heath Haussamen concluded that Sanchez "hasn’t proven that he can raise or spend the money to compete.

[25] On November 4, 2014, Governor Susana Martinez and Sanchez won re-election against the Democratic ticket of Gary King and his running mate Deb Haaland.

President Donald Trump listens as Sanchez delivers remarks in the Rose Garden of the White House, 2020