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{{Officeholder
|name=Edwin L. Mechem
|image=
|party=[[Republican]]
|spouse=
|religion=
|offices=
{{Officeholder/senator
|state=New Mexico
|terms=November 30, 1962 – November 3, 1964
|preceded=Dennis Chavez
|status=f
|succeeded=Joseph Montoya
}}
{{Officeholder/governor
|state=New Mexico
|lieutenant=Tom Bolack
|terms=January 1, 1961 – November 30, 1962
|preceded=John Burroughs
|former=y
|succeeded=Tom Bolack
}}
{{Officeholder/governor
|state=New Mexico
|lieutenant=Joseph Montoya
|terms=January 1, 1957 – January 1, 1959
|preceded=John F. Simms
|former=y
|succeeded=John Burroughs
}}
{{Officeholder/governor
|state=New Mexico
|lieutenant=Tibo J. Chávez
|terms=January 1, 1951 – January 1, 1955
|preceded=Thomas J. Mabry
|former=y
|succeeded=John F. Simms
}}
{{Officeholder/misc
|office=State Representative from [[New Mexico]]
|terms=1947–1948
|preceded=???
|former=y
|succeeded=???
}}
}}
'''Edwin Leard Mechem''' (July 2, 1912 – November 27, 2002) was a [[Republican]] from [[New Mexico]] who served as the state's governor and U.S. senator, previously being a state representative. He was later appointed by President [[Richard Nixon]] to a district court in 1970.
'''Edwin Leard Mechem''' (July 2, 1912 – November 27, 2002) was a [[Republican]] from [[New Mexico]] who served as the state's governor and U.S. senator, previously being a state representative. He was later appointed by President [[Richard Nixon]] to a district court in 1970.