Scott Scanland is a lifelong New Mexican. He attended elementary, junior high
and high school in Albuquerque -- graduating from Sandia High School in 1977.
He graduated from The University of Albuquerque in 1984.
EDUCATION
University of Albuquerque
BA: Political Science
Cumulative Grade Point: 3.67
University of New Mexico
Academic Honors:
* Graduated Cum Laude
* Who's Who in American Colleges & Universities, 83-84
* National Dean's List 1983-84
* Dean's List, Fall 1983, Spring 1984, Fall 1984
* Member, Delta Epsilon Sigma Honor Society, Gamma Rho
Chapter
WORK EXPERIENCE
October, 1987--current
Private, full-time contractor for Lobbyist, Public relations, and
Governmental relations services.
As a private contractor, I specialize in lobbying the Legislative and Executive branches
of government. I also lobby Municipal and County governments. My background includes
extensive work in grassroots organization and public relations.
January, 1985--October, 1987
Law Clerk for District Judge Tibo J. Chavez.
Duties included research and analysis of cases for the Judge.
January, 1978--January, 1985
Political consultant.
Worked as paid staff on various campaigns in New Mexico and around the country. Aide to former Congressman Bill Richardson. Intern to United States Senate and Albuquerque City Council.
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
1984-91 New Mexico Municipal League
* Past President
* Immediate Past President, 1989-90
* President, 1988-89
* President-Elect, 1987-88
* Vice-President, 1986-87
* Treasurer, 1985-86
* Member Board of Directors, 1985-91
1986-91 National League of Cities
* Board of Directors, 1989-91
* Served on four policy committees from 1986 to 1991
* Served on two Task Forces in 1990
COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES
1999-03 Albuquerque Biological Park Board--Mayor's appointed member.
Elected 1984 & 1988 Village Councillor, Village of Bosque Farms, NM.
1986-88 Mayor Pro-Tem, Village of Bosque Farms, NM.
WORKS
"The 1948 Presidential Campaign: Strategy and Actualization"
Copyright No. TXU 198-590. Permanently on file in the Research Room, Harry S. Truman
Presidential Library, Independence, MO.
EMail:
lobbyist@swcp.com
