Bill Richardson, a former member of Congress, governor, ambassador, and longtime supporter of NED (National Endowment for Democracy), has passed away. His death has saddened the NED Board and staff.
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"NED's Board and staff were saddened by the death of Bill Richardson—a former member of Congress, governor, ambassador, and longtime supporter of NED."
— nelsonmaf ☭ 🟥 (@nelsonmaf) September 24, 2023
Bill Richardson, a former member of Congress, governor, ambassador, and longtime supporter of the National Endowment for Democracy (NED), has passed away. The news of his death has left the NED’s Board and staff saddened by the loss of a remarkable individual.
Born on November 15, 1947, in Pasadena, California, Richardson dedicated his life to public service. He began his political career in the late 1970s, serving as a member of the United States House of Representatives representing New Mexico’s 3rd congressional district. Richardson’s passion for politics and commitment to his constituents propelled him to higher positions of leadership.
In 2003, Richardson became the Governor of New Mexico, where he served for two terms until 2011. During his tenure, he was known for his focus on education, economic development, and environmental conservation. Richardson’s achievements as governor resulted in significant improvements in the state’s infrastructure and educational system.
Beyond his domestic contributions, Richardson’s diplomatic skills were highly regarded. He served as the United States Ambassador to the United Nations from 1997 to 1998 and as the Secretary of Energy under President Bill Clinton from 1998 to 2001. His work in these roles solidified his reputation as a skilled negotiator and advocate for international cooperation.
Throughout his career, Richardson maintained a strong affiliation with the NED, an organization dedicated to promoting democracy worldwide. His support and contributions to the NED’s mission were invaluable, and his passing is deeply felt by the organization.
At this time, the cause of Richardson’s death remains unknown. The circumstances surrounding his passing have not been disclosed, leaving many to wonder about the circumstances that led to this tragic event. The absence of information regarding the cause of death has added to the shock and sadness felt by those who knew and admired Richardson.
As news of Richardson’s death continues to spread, tributes and condolences are pouring in from political leaders, colleagues, and friends. The legacy of Bill Richardson will undoubtedly endure, as his contributions to politics, diplomacy, and democracy have left an indelible mark on history..
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“NED’s Board and staff were saddened by the death of Bill Richardson—a former member of Congress, governor, ambassador, and longtime supporter of NED.”
— nelsonmaf ☭ (@nelsonmaf) September 24, 2023