Nathan Small
{{short description|American politician}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=October 2018}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Nathan Small
| state_house = New Mexico
| district = 36th
| term_start = January 2017
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| residence = Las Cruces, New Mexico, U.S.
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| education = College of Wooster (BA)
| party = Democratic
| spouse = Xochitl Torres Small
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Nathan P. Small is an American politician serving as a member of the New Mexico House of Representatives from the 36th district.
Education
Small earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and philosophy from the College of Wooster.{{Cite web|last=Candidate|first=The|title=Q&A: House District 36 candidate Nathan Small|url=https://www.abqjournal.com/1226416/qampa-house-district-36-candidate-nathan-small.html|access-date=2021-03-31|website=www.abqjournal.com|language=en-US}}
Career
Small was previously a member of the Las Cruces, New Mexico City Council. He was elected to the New Mexico House for District 36 in 2016. He filed for reelection in 2018, winning with 59.9% of the general election vote.{{cite web|author= |url=https://www.lcsun-news.com/story/news/2018/03/09/nathan-small-announces-re-election-bid-state-representative-district-36/411880002/ |title=Rep. Nathan Small announces re-election bid for District 36 |publisher=Las Cruces Sun-News |date=March 9, 2018 |accessdate=November 8, 2018}}[https://www.lcsun-news.com/story/news/politics/elections/2018/11/06/democrats-sweep-house-races-new-mexico/1916243002/ Democrats sweep house races, New Mexico], Las Cruces Sun News, November 6, 2018. Retrieved November 8, 2018. In the 57th New Mexico Legislature, Small serves as chair of the House Appropriations and Finance Committee, and as a member of the House Energy, Environment & Natural Resources Committee.{{Cite web |title=Legislator - New Mexico Legislature |url=https://www.nmlegis.gov/Members/Legislator?SponCode=HSMAL |access-date=2025-03-08 |website=www.nmlegis.gov}}
Personal life
His wife, Xochitl Torres Small, was formerly the United States representative for {{ushr|NM|2}} from 2019 to 2021 and was the United States Deputy Secretary of Agriculture from 2023 to 2025.{{cite web|url=https://www.lcsun-news.com/story/news/local/new-mexico/2018/01/17/xochitl-torres-small-steve-pearce-congressional-seat-las-cruces/1037896001/ |title=Las Cruces water attorney to seek seat being vacated by Pearce |publisher=Las Cruces Sun-News |date=January 17, 2018 |accessdate=November 8, 2018}}[https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/11/06/us/elections/results-new-mexico-elections.html New Mexico Election Results], New York Times, November 7, 2018. Retrieved November 8, 2016.
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External links
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Category:People from Las Cruces, New Mexico
Category:College of Wooster alumni
Category:Democratic Party members of the New Mexico House of Representatives
Category:New Mexico city council members
Category:Year of birth missing (living people)
Category:21st-century members of the New Mexico Legislature
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