New Mexico State Council
Past State Deputies
(Left to Right) Joe Behnke (1987-1989), Francisco Gomez (2007-2009), Willie Miera (1989-1991), Peter Quichocho (2012-2014), Richard Espinosa (2014-2016), Joe Pozzi (2009-2011),
Geoge Martinez, Sr. (1982-1984), and Levi Leyba (2001-2003)
2014-2016 - Richard Espinosa - Council 12981 Tijeras
2012-2014 - Peter Quichocho - Council 6696 Rio Rancho
2011-2012 - Mel Apodaca - Council 13684 Espanola
2009-2011 - Joseph W. Pozzi - Council 10697 Albquerque
2007-2009 - Francisco R. Gomez - Council 3448 Farmington
2005-2007 - Robert E. Hoskinson, Sr. - Council 2719 Carlsbad
2003-2005 - Francisco R. Gomez - Council 3448 Farmington
2001-2003 - Levi C. Leyba - Council 3388 Silver City
1999-2001 - Frank S. Welp - Council 5729 Albuquerque
1997-1999 - Ramon J. Barcla - Council 2673 Belen
1995-1997 - Mel Jaramillo - Council 3314 Espanola
1993-1995 - Michael J. Hernandez - Council 641 Albuquerque
1991-1993 - David E. Rostro - Council 2673 Bernalillo
1989-1991 - Willie Miera - Council 4227 Albuquerque
1987-1989 - Joseph M. Behnke - Council 3030 Roswell
1985-1987 - Paul G. Maestas - Council 4227 Albuquerque
1982-1984 - George A. Martinez, Sr. - Council 4227 Albuquerque
1980-1982 - Herbert H. Langreck - Council and city unknown
1978-1980 - Joseph A. Koegler, Sr. - Council 6597 Ruidoso
1976-1978 - Altio Chavez - Counil 2673 Belen
1974-1976 - Dionicio Ortiz, Jr. - Council 1707 Santa Fe
1972-1974 - Clarence G. Blair - Council 3030 Roswell
1971-1972 - Don Larson (died while in office) - Council 3137 Los Alamos
1969-1971 - Miguel (Mike) Grijalva - Council 1226 Las Cruces
1967-1969 - Thomas E. Jones - Council 4227 Albuquerque
1965-1967 - Phil R. Lucero - Council and city unknown
1963-1965 - Robert E. Dawson - Council 4227 Albuquerque
1962-1963 - Tony Serna - Council 804 Las Vegas
1960-1962 - Warren L. Church - Council 641 Albuquerque
1958-1960 - James L. VanHecke - Council 3137 Los Alamos
1956-1958 - Frank A. Budai - Council 3448 Farmington
1955-1956 - Edward C. Galvin - Council 3137 Los Alamos
1954-1955 - Leo J. Valdez - Council 1226 Las Cruces
1953-1954 - Albino A. Romero - Council 2673 Belen
1952-1953 - Guido Zecca - Council 1783 Gallup
1951-1952 - John D. Murphy - Council 641 Albuquerque
1950-1951 - Maurice Sanchez - Council 641 Albuquerque
1949-1950 - Francis J. Peternel - Council 1783 Gallup
1948-1949 - Hubert Grandi - Council 2719 Carlsbad
1947-1948 - Joseph Ruvulo - Council 641 Albuquerque
1946-1947 - Dionicio Ortiz - Council 1707 Santa Fe
1945-1946 - William J. Bindel - Council 2719 Carlsbad
1944-1945 - Horace Barela - Council 641 Albuquerque
1943-1944 - Joe Galloway - Council 641 Albuquerque
1941-1943 - Frank J. Burke - Council 641 Albuquerque
1941-1941 - John Miller (Resigned)
1939-1941 - Frank E. McCulloch - Council 641 Albuquerque
1937-1939 - Dr. I. L. Peavy - Council 1332 Raton
1935-1937 - Charles Stabb - Council 804 Las Vegas
1934-1935 - Jose O. Gallegos - Council 2664 Socorro
1933-1934 - Meliton Otero - Council 641 Albuquerque
1931-1933 - Leo J. Valdez - Council 1226 Las Cruces
1929-1931 - Thomas J. McCaffrey - Council 641 Albuquerque
1928-1929 - Jose D. Sena - Council 1707 Santa Fe
1926-1928 - Joseph R. Kastler - Council 1332 Raton
1924-1926 - John M. Kelly - Council 3030 Roswell
1923-1924 - Vincent Jaeger - Council 1783 Gallop
1922-1923 - E. P. Davis - Council 1707 Santa Fe
1921-1922 - George Herman - Council 804 Las Vegas
1920-1921 - Thomas F. Murphy - Council 1332 Raton
1917-1920 - E. P. Davis - Council 1707 Santa Fe
1916-1917 - Thomas F. Murphy - Council 1332 Raton
1914-1916 - Francis E. Wood - Council 641 Albuquerque
1913-1914 - F. A. McLernon - Council 1226 Las Cruces
1910-1913 - O.N. Marron - Council 641 Albuquerque
Former District Masters
2014-2016 - Francisco R. Gomez, PSD - Assembly 1801 Farmington
2012-2014 - Frank F. Velasquez, Sr. - Assembly 3186 Albuquerque
2008-2012 - George A. Martinez, Sr., PSD - Assembly 682 Albuquerque
2007-2008 - Leo Pilat - Assembly 682 Albuquerque
2006-2007 - Levi C. Leyba, PSD - Assembly 2141 Silver City
2002-2006 - Ramon J. Barela, PSD - Assembly 687 Belen
1998-2002 - Mel Jaramillo, PSD - Assembly 1982 Espanola
1994-1998 - Willie Miera, PSD - Assembly 682 Albuquerque
1990-1994 - Frank Manzanares - Assembly 1801 Farmington
1986-1990 - Jose M. Valdez, Jr. - Assembly 682 Albuquerque
1984-1986 - Roy Cordova - Assembly 1625 Roswell
1980-1984 - Paul G. Maestas - Assembly 682 Albuquerque
1978-1980 - Gorgonio McKinley - Assembly 684 Las Cruces
1974-1978 - Pete Trujillo - Assembly 682 Albuquerque
1972-1974 - James L. VanHecke, PSD - Assembly 688 Los Alamos
1968-1972 - Oscar Braune - Assembly 682 Albuquerque
1962-1968 - Angelo Fabrizio - Assembly 682 Albuquerque
1958-1962 - Leo J. Valdez, PSD - Assembly 684 Las Cruces
1956-1958 - Thomas J. McCaffrey - Assembly 682 Albuquerque
1950-1956 - Charles Eckeret - Assembly 685 Santa Fe
1946-1950 - Eldon G. Freeman - Assembly 682 Albuquerque
1941-1946 - Raymond P. Shaya - Assembly 685 Santa Fe
1939-1941 - Eldon G. Freeman - Assembly 682 Albuquerque
1930-1939 - Jose D. Sena, PSD - Assembly 685 Santa Fe
1924-1930 - Ralph L. Umback - Assembly 682 Albuquerque
1923-1924 - Jose D. Sena - Assembly 685 Santa Fe