Career
In addition to working in the New Mexico Senate, Sapien is also a State Farm agent. Sapien interned for Senator Jeff Bingaman. He is also the former head of the Bernalillo Public Schools Foundation.
Sapien"s father, Bill, served as a Sandoval County Commissioner.
Sapien graduated Bernalillo High School in 1988, then from the University of New Mexico in 1992 with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in finance.