U.S. Representative Teresa Leger Fernandez (NM - 3rd) Biography PPT

Learn about U.S. Representative Teresa Leger Fernandez's life and career with this informative 25-page biography PowerPoint. The presentation covers key details about Congresswoman Fernandez, including her background growing up in Northern New Mexico, her education at Stanford University and the University of New Mexico Law School, and her early legal career as an attorney fighting for underserved communities. It also explores her path into politics, her election to represent New Mexico's 3rd District in 2020, and her accomplishments and priorities as a member of the 117th Congress. Created for social studies and civics instruction, this illustrated slideshow resource allows students and educators to gain insight into Rep. Fernandez's experiences, values, voting record on key issues, and important role as a Hispanic woman in Congress.