William Richardson
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==William Blaine Richardson III== | ==William Blaine Richardson III== | ||
Bill Richardson was born [[Nov 15]], 1947 in Pasadena, [[Los Angeles County, California|Los Angeles County]], [[California]], the son of William Blaine Richardson, Jr by his wife Maria Luisa Lopez-Collada Marquez. | Bill Richardson was born [[Nov 15]], 1947 in Pasadena, [[Los Angeles County, California|Los Angeles County]], [[California]], the son of William Blaine Richardson, Jr by his wife Maria Luisa Lopez-Collada Marquez. | ||
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| + | Elected as a Democrat to the Ninety-eight congress in 1982, and served in that position until he resigned in 1997. United States Ambassador to the United Nations 1997-98; Secretary of Energy 1998-2001. | ||
He is currently the Governor of New Mexico, and is running on the Democratic ticket for the US Presidential Election of 2008. His Democratic challengers are: [[Hillary Diane Rodham|Hillary Clinton]], [[Christopher Dodd]], [[John Edwards]], [[Dennis Kucinich]], [[Barack Obama]], [[Joseph Biden|Joe Biden]], and [[Mike Gravel]]. | He is currently the Governor of New Mexico, and is running on the Democratic ticket for the US Presidential Election of 2008. His Democratic challengers are: [[Hillary Diane Rodham|Hillary Clinton]], [[Christopher Dodd]], [[John Edwards]], [[Dennis Kucinich]], [[Barack Obama]], [[Joseph Biden|Joe Biden]], and [[Mike Gravel]]. | ||
