page_title: Jerry Apodaca
section_title: Legacy
hierarchical_section_title: Jerry Apodaca / Legacy
caption_attribution_description: English: Jerry Apodaca Education Building, the headquarters of the New Mexico Public Education Department Español: Jerry Apodaca Education Building, la sede del Departamento de Educación Pública de Nuevo México
context_page_description: Raymond S. "Jerry" Apodaca is 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.
context_section_description: In 2004, the headquarters building of the New Mexico Department of Education was renamed for Apodaca.
  One of the centers of the Ben Luján Leadership and Public Policy Institute is now called the Jerry Apodaca Public Policy Center.
caption: Jerry Apodaca Education Building, the headquarters of the New Mexico Department of Education in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
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