Culture Mary Mata May 2, 2013

Biden Invites NM Gov. Martinez to his Cinco de Mayo Party

Gov. Susana Martinez

By Dan Boyd, Albuqueurque Journal

New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez and U.S. Vice President Joe Biden appear to have struck up an unlikely friendship.

After receiving an invitation from Biden, the first-term Republican governor will travel to Washington, D.C., today to attend a Cinco de Mayo celebration at the vice president’s residence, the Governor’s Office said Wednesday.

The trip comes less than two months after Martinez traveled to Rome for Pope Francis’ inaugural Mass as part of an official U.S. delegation led by Biden.

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[Photo by Albuquerque Public Schools]

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