Allen Weh
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Allen Edward Weh (born November 17, 1942) is an American business executive, politician, and retired colonel in the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve. He was a candidate for the Republican nomination for governor of New Mexico in the 2010 election,[1] and the Republican Nominee for the United States Senate 2014 election against incumbent Democratic Senator Tom Udall. He is the founder and CEO of CSI Aviation Inc., the largest supplier of deportation flights for illegal immigrants in the United States, until the contract ended in 2017.[2][3] Since then, the company has focused on its growing air ambulance operations in the United States.[4]
Quick Facts Chairman of the New Mexico Republican Party, Preceded by ...
Allen Weh | |
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Chairman of the New Mexico Republican Party | |
In office 2004–2009 | |
Preceded by | Ramsey Gorham |
Succeeded by | Harvey Yates |
Personal details | |
Born | Allen Edward Weh (1942-11-17) November 17, 1942 (age 81) Salem, Oregon, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Rebecca Roberton |
Children | 3 |
Education | University of New Mexico (BS, MA) |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | Marine Corps |
Rank | Colonel |
Unit | U.S. Marine Corps Reserve |
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