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28-661: Candelaria or Candelária may refer to: People [ edit ] Jacob Candelaria (born 1987), American politician and attorney John Candelaria (born 1953), American baseball pitcher Luis Candelaria (1892–1963), Argentine military aviator, who completed the first air crossing of the Andes in 1918 Nash Candelaria (1928–2016), American author Richard G. Candelaria (born 1922), American WWII fighter ace Places [ edit ] Argentina [ edit ] Candelaria, Misiones , Misiones Province Candelaria, San Luis ,

56-486: A 102-page long senior thesis, titled "Contemporary Venezuelan Oil Policy: An Institutional Analysis", under the supervision of Stanley Katz . At Princeton, Candelaria was a member of The Ivy Club and St. Anthony Hall . Candelaria returned to Albuquerque after graduating from Princeton, working for Think New Mexico, the New Mexico Legislative Finance Committee and Ben Luján , the speaker of

84-470: A 1993 massacre in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Candelária Sport Clube , a roller hockey team from the civil parish of Candelária Club Atlético Candelaria , an Argentine football club from Misiones Province See also [ edit ] Candelario (disambiguation) La Candelaria (disambiguation) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with

112-597: A Tren Maya station Candelaria Loxicha Candelaria metro station , a station on the Mexico City Metro Philippines [ edit ] Candelaria, Quezon Candelaria station (PNR) , a railway station that is part of the PNR South Long Haul project Candelaria, Zambales Portugal [ edit ] Candelária (Madalena) , a civil parish in the municipality of Madalena, island of Pico, Azores Candelária (Ponta Delgada) ,

140-408: A civil parish in the municipality of Ponta Delgada, island of São Miguel, Azores Puerto Rico [ edit ] Mayagüez, Puerto Rico , founded as Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria Candelaria, Lajas, Puerto Rico , a barrio Candelaria, Toa Baja, Puerto Rico , a barrio Candelaria, Vega Alta, Puerto Rico , a barrio Spain [ edit ] Candelaria, Tenerife , a municipality in

168-460: A hermitage to Virgin Mary where the bullet fell. Much later, August Loureiro served as the locale for several scenes in his regional novel A Bruxa . The construction of the current church took place before 1535 in a place that, legend suggests, was not the site originally selected. Most of the builders wanted to rebuild this church on a new site, but after some discussion a decision was made to build on

196-536: A historic neighborhood in Bogotá Cuba [ edit ] Candelaria, Cuba , Artemisa Province El Salvador [ edit ] Candelaria, Cuscatlán Candelaria de la Frontera Guatemala [ edit ] Candelaria Caves , a natural cave system in the municipalities of Chisec and Raxruha Honduras [ edit ] Candelaria, Lempira Mexico [ edit ] Candelaria Municipality , Campeche Candelaria railway station ,

224-820: A village and municipality in San Luis Province La Candelaria, Catamarca , a village and municipality in Catamarca Province La Candelaria, Salta , a village and rural municipality in Salta Province Brazil [ edit ] Candelária Church , a historical church in Rio de Janeiro Candelária, Rio Grande do Sul Chile [ edit ] Candelaria mine , a copper deposit in Atacama Region Colombia [ edit ] Candelaria, Valle del Cauca Candelaria, Atlántico La Candelaria, Bogotá ,

252-504: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Jacob Candelaria Jacob Rodney Candelaria (born 1987) is an American politician and attorney who served as a member of the New Mexico Senate for the 26th district from 2013 to 2022. First elected in 2012 as a Democrat, he later left the party in 2021 to become an independent. On December 6, 2021, Candelaria announced that he

280-469: Is the last U.S. State with a volunteer Legislature. Members receive a per-diem for days they are in session or attending legislative interim committee meetings, but are not paid a salary or other benefits. Candelaria is openly gay . He is the first gay man to serve in the New Mexico Legislature and only the second LGBT person, after state Senator Liz Stefanics . Candelaria's campaign won

308-742: The New Mexico House of Representatives . In August 2011, he was appointed president and CEO of Equality New Mexico, the state's largest gay rights organization. Candelaria is the owner and managing partner of his own law firm, Candelaria Law LLC., which opened in October 2019. Candelaria's law firm focuses in the areas of civil rights, workers compensation, criminal defense, cannabis law, and complex civil litigation. Candelaria Law LLC counts New Mexico Top Organics-Ultra Health LLC, New Mexico's largest vertically integrated cannabis company, among its clients. On March 5, 2012, Candelaria announced his candidacy for

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336-549: The New Mexico Senate, seeking the Democratic nomination in the 26th district. He was initially one of four Democrats to have filed for the seat, including incumbent Sen. Bernadette Sanchez . However, Sanchez abandoned her re-election bid on March 23, citing a desire to concentrate on her health. Three days later, Steve D. Gallegos, a former Albuquerque City Councilman and Bernalillo County Commissioner , dropped his bid for

364-622: The Public Service Compant of New Mexico or PNM, the state's largest investor owned utility, to issue securitized bonds to retire the utility's remaining assets in the San Juan Generating Station, a coal fire plant, and its affiliated coal mine. The law appropriates savings that result from lower interest rates on a utility's securitized bonds into three state administered funds for economic development, worker re training, and environmental remediation in communities effected by

392-627: The closure of the San Juan Generating Station. On October 24, 2020, Candelaria denounced an anti-lockdown protest held at the New Mexico Capitol Building in a television appearance. Following this, he received a number of anonymous threats via phone calls, with one including homophobic slurs and another saying that “we’re going to get you out one way or another", according to Candelaria. In response to these threats, Candelaria left his Albuquerque apartment and sought police protection. Candelaria announced on December 6, 2021, that he

420-562: The island of Tenerife, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands United States [ edit ] Candelaria, Texas , Presidio County Candelaria, Nevada , a mining ghost town Religion [ edit ] Fiesta de la Candelaria or Candlemas Virgin of Candelaria , an apparition of the Virgin Mary Other [ edit ] Candelaria (lichen) , a genus of yellow lichens Candelaria (reptile) , an extinct genus of owenettid parareptiles Candelária massacre ,

448-519: The local priest received an annual stipend of 25$ 000 cruzados and another 3% from the contributions to the Chapel of the Infantes. This remained the standard income for the priests as late as 1730. Between 1632 and 1690, 138$ 500 cruzados were spent on the church, with several projects in stone alone completed in 1697 for 56$ 000 cruzados. This was nothing in comparison with the post-1811 earthquake which damaged

476-531: The parish extends back to the 15th century, and was first chronicled in Saudades da Terra by Gaspar Frutuoso . It is unclear when the Hermitage of Nossa Senhora do Socorro was built, although a legend exists that the small chapel was constructed by the crew of a ship that escaped disaster on the high seas. Arriving in the safe waters of Candelária they fired a shot into the air towards shore, and promised to construct

504-497: The seat and endorsed Candelaria. The Democratic primary election held on June 5, 2012, was therefore a two-way fight between Candelaria and opponent Carlos Jose Villanueva. Candelaria took 69% of the vote, winning 1,835 votes to Villanueva's 828. In 2017, Candelaria sponsored legislation to ban Gay conversion therapy in New Mexico. The legislation passed both the state House and Senate with substantial bi-partisan margins. The bill

532-452: The site of the older hermitage. However, the materials continued to disappear from the build site, and miraculously re-appear on the site where the church is located today. Rumour spread of a veiled woman, who transported the materials nightly after the workers abandoned the site for the evening; strangely, the image of the Virgin was covered in soot every morning, and the townsfolk assumed that it

560-656: The support of the Gay & Lesbian Victory Fund . Candelaria married his husband, a resident physician at the University of New Mexico Hospital specializing in infectious diseases, in May 2019 at a ceremony in Santa Fe officiated by Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham. Candelaria's husband is a member of the Tillery family of New Mexico car dealers. Candel%C3%A1ria (Ponta Delgada) The history of

588-603: The temple, resulting in the Bishop of Angra visiting the site. He ordered the beginning of a new phase of construction that included rebuilding the frontispiece , the installation of a new ceiling, construction of tower and sacristy. Yet, even by 1826, the project had still not been completed. It is located in the southwestern part of the island of São Miguel , connected by a regional road network (the Estrada Regional E.R.1-1ª ) to regional centres of Mosteiros , Ginetes (both to

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644-572: The use of the Gay Panic Defense in criminal cases in the state. Candelaria retired from the Senate on October 19, 2022. In his retirement letter to Maggie Toulouse Oliver, the New Mexico Secretary of State, Candelaria said that he could no longer balance the demands of his private law practice, and a desire to start a family with his husband, with volunteer service in the Senate. New Mexico

672-566: The west), Feteiras (to the east) and indirectly to Ponta Delgada , accessed daily by bus transport. The parish extends from the flanks of the Sete Cidades Massif towards the Atlantic cliffs, and begins in the locality of Chão da Lomba Cruz and extends to village of Socorro (location of the original settlement). In addition to Chão da Lomba da Cruz and Socorro, there are several other small hamlets or neighbourhoods including: Pinheiros (along

700-632: Was changing his party affiliation from "Democrat" to " Decline to State ". Candelaria was the first openly gay man elected to the New Mexico Legislature. Candelaria was born in Albuquerque, and brought up by his grandmother Elodia Gloria Candelaria. Candelaria attended St. Pius X High School , and went on to earn an A.B. from the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University in 2009 after completing

728-460: Was switching his party affiliation from "Democrat" to "Decline to State" following dissatisfaction with the "extreme partisanship" of the Democratic controlled redistricting process in New Mexico. During the 2022 regular session of the New Mexico Legislature, Candelaria successfully added an amendment to a piece of omnibus criminal justice reform legislation passed that year and later signed into law by Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham which prohibits

756-539: Was through the intervention of the saint. The letter dated 20 July 1568 by the diocese of Angra, raised the stipend of the local vicar from 10$ 000 to 20$ 000 cruzados. But, even this document did not refer to the local parochial church of Nossa Senhora das Candeis, but actually to the Church of Nossa Senhora da Purificação of Sete Cidades, suggesting that the parish was part of the parish of Sete Cidades. The first documented reference to Candeis came ion 26 March 1556. By 1634,

784-431: Was ultimately signed into law by Republican Governor Susana Martinez . Candelaria was the lead sponsor and chief legislative architect of the 2019 New Mexico Energy Transition Act. The ETA amended New Mexico's renewable energy portfolio standards to require that all investor owned utilities and rural electric collaboratives transition to one-hundred percent renewable electricity generation by 2045. The ETA also authorized

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