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9 previous presidential visits to New Mexico now including JFK in 1962

Elizabeth Tucker Elizabeth Tucker Elizabeth Tucker Journal Staff Writer
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With Biden's planned visit to New Mexico coming up next week, let's take a look at eight previous presidents who also visited New Mexico, from the Journal archive.

9 presidents who visited New Mexico including JFK

Roosevelt visit, 1911

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Roosevelt visit, 1911

Eisenhower visit, 1957

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Eisenhower visit, 1957

John F Kennedy visit, 1962

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John F Kennedy visit, 1962

John F Kennedy visit, 1962

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John F Kennedy visit, 1962

John F Kennedy visit, 1962

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John F Kennedy visit, 1962

John F Kennedy visit, 1962

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John F Kennedy visit, 1962

Carter visit, 1979

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Carter visit, 1979
According to Carter'sPresidential Daily Diary, he flies into Kirtland Air Force Base on Oct. 10 from Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland, where he is greeted by a delegation of state and Democratic Party leaders, as well as members of the press. Escorted by then-Gov. Bruce King and Albuquerque Mayor David Rusk, Carter addresses thousands gathered at the base, touching on the balance he wants to strike between environmental conservation and energy independence.

Reagan visit, 1982

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Reagan visit, 1982

Reagan visit Roswell, 1982

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Reagan visit Roswell, 1982
President Reagan gives a speech to the Republican Party Rally in Roswell with Air Force One as a backdrop. Roswell Industial Air Center.

Clinton visit, 1998

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Clinton visit, 1998

Bush visit, 2003

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Bush visit, 2003

Obama visit, 2016

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Obama visit, 2016

President Obama visits Carlsbad Caverns

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President Obama visits Carlsbad Caverns
President Barack Obama and his family toured Carlsbad Caverns on Friday, June 17, 2016. Here, he fists bumps 10-year-old May London in the gift shop before leaving Carlsbad.

Trump visit, 2019

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Trump visit, 2019

Trump visit, 2019

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Trump visit, 2019
President Donald Trump rally in Rio Rancho, NM on Monday, September 16, 2019.
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