Jerry Apodaca

Jerry Apodaca
Chair of the President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports
In office
July 26, 1978 – July 29, 1980
PresidentJimmy Carter
Preceded byJim Lovell
Succeeded byAl McGuire
24th Governor of New Mexico
In office
January 1, 1975 – January 1, 1979
LieutenantRobert E. Ferguson
Preceded byBruce King
Succeeded byBruce King
Personal details
Born(1934-10-03)October 3, 1934
Las Cruces, New Mexico, U.S.
DiedApril 26, 2023(2023-04-26) (aged 88)
Santa Fe, New Mexico, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse
(m. 1956)
EducationUniversity of New Mexico, Albuquerque (BS)
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/service United States Marine Corps
UnitUnited States Marine Corps Reserve

Jerry Apodaca (October 3, 1934 – April 26, 2023) was an American politician of the Democratic Party who served as the 24th governor of New Mexico from 1975 to 1979 and chair of the president's council on physical fitness and sports from 1978 to 1980.


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