| Mary Kay Papen | |
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| President pro tempore of the New Mexico Senate | |
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Assumed office January 15, 2013 |
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| Preceded by | Timothy Jennings |
| Member of the New Mexico Senate from the 38th district |
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Assumed office January 2001 |
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| Preceded by | Fernando Macias |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
September 19, 1932 El Paso, Texas, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Alma mater |
New Mexico State University, Las Cruces |
| Website | State legislative website |
Mary Kuper "Kay" Papen (born September 19, 1932 in El Paso, Texas) is a Democratic member of the New Mexico Senate, representing the 38th District since 2001. She is the current President pro tempore of the Senate.