Hector Balderas

Hector Balderas
31st Attorney General of New Mexico
In office
January 1, 2015 – January 1, 2023
GovernorSusana Martinez
Michelle Lujan Grisham
Preceded byGary King
Succeeded byRaúl Torrez
25th Auditor of New Mexico
In office
January 1, 2007 – January 1, 2015
GovernorBill Richardson
Susana Martinez
Preceded byDomingo Martinez
Succeeded byTim Keller
Member of the New Mexico House of Representatives
from the 68th district
In office
January 2005 – December 2006
Preceded byBengie Regensberg
Succeeded byThomas Garcia
Personal details
BornHector Hugo Balderas Jr.
(1973-08-16) August 16, 1973
PartyDemocratic
SpouseDenise Balderas
Children3
EducationNew Mexico Highlands University (BA)
University of New Mexico (JD)

Hector Hugo Balderas Jr. (born August 16, 1973) is an American lawyer, executive leader, and public servant currently serving as the President of Northern New Mexico College. He previously served as New Mexico Attorney General from 2015–2022, New Mexico State Auditor from 2007–2014, and in the New Mexico House of Representatives from 2005-2006.