William Payne (New Mexico politician)

For the American university president, see William H. Payne.

William Payne

Member of the New Mexico Senate from the 20th district
Incumbent
Assumed office 1997
Personal details
Born	July 18, 1951 (1951-07-18) (age 65)
Political party	Republican
Spouse(s)	Deborah
Residence	two
Alma mater	University of New Mexico Georgetown University
Website	www.nmlegis.gov/...

William H. Payne (born July 18, 1951)^[1] is a member of the New Mexico State Senate who is the Republican Whip in the State Senate. Payne is a member of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), and served as New Mexico state leader in 2012.^[2]

Payne holds a BA and JD from the University of New Mexico and an MA from Georgetown University. While he was in the United States Navy, he rose to the rank of Rear Admiral.

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Members of the New Mexico State Senate

52nd Legislature (2015–2016) President of the Senate: John A. Sánchez (R) President pro Tempore: Mary Kay Papen (D) Majority Leader: Michael S. Sanchez (D) Minority Leader: Stuart Ingle (R)

William E. Sharer (R) Steven P. Neville (R) John Pinto (D) George K. Muñoz (D) Richard C. Martinez (D) Carlos R. Cisneros (D) Pat Woods (R) Pete Campos (D) John M. Sapien (D) John C. Ryan (R) Linda M. Lopez (D) Jerry Ortiz y Pino (D) Bill B. O'Neill (D) Michael Padilla (D) Daniel A. Ivey-Soto (D) Cisco McSorley (D) Mimi Stewart (D) Lisa Torraco (R) Sue Wilson Beffort (R) William H. Payne (R) Mark Moores (R) Benny Shendo (D) Sander Rue (R) Nancy Rodriguez (D) Peter Wirth (D) Jacob R. Candelaria (D) Stuart Ingle (R) Howie C. Morales (D) Michael S. Sanchez (D) Clemente Sanchez (D) Joseph Cervantes (D) Cliff R. Pirtle (R) William F. Burt (R) Ron Griggs (R) John Arthur Smith (D) Lee S. Cotter (R) William P. Soules (D) Mary Kay Papen (D) Ted Barela (R) Craig W. Brandt (R) Carroll H. Leavell (R) Gay G. Kernan (R)

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