Antoinette Sedillo Lopez
Profile
Antoinette Sedillo Lopez is an American politician and attorney serving as a member of the New Mexico Senate since 2019. Before entering the legislature, she had a distinguished 27-year career as a law professor at the University of New Mexico School of Law, where she specialized in ethics, civil procedure, and family law. A political progressive, she has advocated for policies such as Medicare for All and environmental protections, including a proposed moratorium on fracking. She also served as the executive director of Enlace Comunitario, a non-profit organization supporting families affected by domestic violence.
Details
- Born
- 1956 or 1957
- Birth place
- Los Chavez, New Mexico
- Education
- University of New Mexico (BA), UCLA School of Law (JD)
- Career
- Law professor at the University of New Mexico School of Law, associate dean for clinical affairs, executive director of Enlace Comunitario, law clerk for the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit

