Susana Martinez is the Governor of the State of New Mexico. She was elected on November 2, 2010, and was sworn in as Governor of New Mexico on January 1, 2011, making her the first Hispanic female elected governor in United States history. As governor, Susana Martinez turned the largest structural deficit in state history into a surplus, all while protecting key priorities like classroom spending and basic health care for those most in need. All of this was accomplished without raising taxes; in