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Ben Ray Luján

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Ben Ray Luján ( loo-HAHN; born June 7, 1972) is an American politician who has served as the junior United States senator from New Mexico since 2021. He served as the U.S. representative for New Mexico's 3rd congressional district from 2009 to 2021 and as assistant speaker from 2019 to 2021. He served as a member of the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission from 2005 to 2008, where he also served as chairman. He and Senator Martin Heinrich are the co-deans of New Mexico's congressional delegation. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2024). Ben Ray Luján is the 16,833rd most popular politician (up from 19,122nd in 2024), the 10,519th most popular biography from United States (up from 18,201st in 2019) and the 794th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ben Ray Luján ranks 16,833 out of 19,576. Before him are Rawya Ateya, Retno Marsudi, Michael D. Griffin, Ntsu Mokhehle, Gwendoline Eastlake-Smith, and Marita Petersen. After him are Nitzan Horowitz, Mallikarjun Kharge, Karl Lauterbach, Chrystia Freeland, Delwa Kassiré Koumakoye, and Macario Sakay.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, Ben Ray Luján ranks 328. Before him are Robert Webb, Gen Urobuchi, Tomokazu Seki, Andreas Goldberger, Christian Wörns, and Lars-Göran Petrov. After him are Salaheddine Bassir, Arkady Dvorkovich, Poppy Montgomery, Mathias Énard, Christian von Koenigsegg, and Stefan Everts.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ben Ray Luján ranks 10,521 out of 20,380. Before him are Jennifer Lynch (1968), Bette Nesmith Graham (1924), Connie Sellecca (1955), Carlos Alazraqui (1962), Gale Harold (1969), and Jason Schwartzman (1980). After him are Logan Lerman (1992), Andrea Parker (1970), John Kocinski (1968), Jimmy Miller (1942), Debi Diamond (1965), and Ne-Yo (1979).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Ben Ray Luján ranks 794. Before him are Mike Enzi (1944), Tom McMillen (1952), Thomas Ewing (1789), Henry Cabot Lodge (1850), Mae Young (1923), and Michael D. Griffin (1949). After him are Frances Perkins (1880), Edward James Roye (1815), Butch Otter (1942), Amy Klobuchar (1960), Jim Inhofe (1934), and Terry Branstad (1946).

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