Phil Griego
On the record
Resigned March 2015 amid ethics inquiry over state-property real-estate brokerage; convicted Nov 2017 of bribery + fraud; 18-month state sentence
SEVERITY · FELONY · CRIMES · bribery, fraud
Background
New Mexico's State Senator · Senate 1996–2015: Phil Griego — 19-year tenure. Flagged as a notable historical figure by Officium's curation pass. Press-relevant: Resigned March 2015 amid ethics inquiry over state-property real-estate brokerage; convicted Nov 2017 of bribery + fraud; 18-month state sentence. Same-year political environment (1996): Governor Gary Johnson; Attorney General Tom Udall; Secretary of State Stephanie Gonzales.
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