New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson, the nation's only Hispanic governor, is endorsing Barack Obama for president.
At one point Mr. Richardson had been circulated as potential running mates for Hillary Clinton.
Richardson is calling Obama a "once-in-a-lifetime leader" who can unite the nation and restore America's international leadership.
Despite his ties to both Hillary and Bill Clinton and her husband, the former president. He served as ambassador to the U.N. and as secretary of the Energy Department during the Clinton administration. Last month, Richardson and former President Clinton watched the Super Bowl together at the governor's residence in Santa Fe.
Richardson aid Obama "will be a historic and great president, who can bring us the change we so desperately need by bringing us together as a nation here at home and with our allies abroad."
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