Passing of the Patrón: Emilio Naranjo Honored at State Capitol and in Española

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(SUN file photo) Then-Rio Arriba Democratic Party Boss Emilio Naranjo (center) embraces winning candidates Richard Martinez (left) and Leroy Ortiz after the June 5, 1990, primary election. Martinez held onto his seat as County Magistrate Court judge handily, and Ortiz won his race to represent District 1 on the County Commission against Ray Tafoya by less than 200 votes. In a tradition that continues today, the Party held its victory party at Club Tropicana in Española.

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SUN Staff Report     Hundreds of Rio Arribans and other New Mexicans, paid tribute Monday to the man who crafted a Democratic organization unique in the state’s political history.     Emilio Naranjo, whose political acumen produced election day majorities that…

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