U.S. House district for New Mexico
New Mexico's 3rd congressional district New Mexico's 3rd congressional district since January 3, 2013
Representative Distribution Population (2019) 699,985 Median household $53,357 Ethnicity Cook PVI D+8[1]
New Mexico's 3rd congressional district serves the northern half of New Mexico , including the state's Capital, Santa Fe . The district has a significant Native American presence, encompassing most of the New Mexico portion of the Navajo Nation , situated in the northwest corner of the state, and most of the Puebloan peoples reservations.[2] Democrat Teresa Leger Fernandez .
Luján ran for United States Senate in 2020, leaving the seat open. Democratic nominee Teresa Leger Fernandez defeated Republican Alexis Johnson in the 2020 general election.[3]
Recent election results from statewide races [ ] Source[4] [5]
List of members representing the district [ ]
Member(District home)
Party
Years
Cong
Electoral history
District boundaries
District created January 3, 1983
Bill Richardson (Santa Fe )
Democratic
January 3, 1983 –
98th 99th 100th 101st 102nd 103rd 104th 105th
Elected in 1982 .Re-elected in 1984 .Re-elected in 1986 .Re-elected in 1988 .Re-elected in 1990 .Re-elected in 1992 .Re-elected in 1994 .Re-elected in 1996 .U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations .
1983–1993 Catron , Cibola , Colfax , Harding , Los Alamos , McKinley , Mora , Rio Arriba , Sandoval , San Juan , San Miguel , Santa Fe , Socorro , Taos , and Valencia
1993–2003 Bernalillo , Cibola , Colfax , Curry , Harding , Los Alamos , McKinley , Mora , Quay , Rio Arriba , Roosevelt , Sandoval , San Juan , San Miguel , Santa Fe , Taos , and Union
Vacant
February 13, 1997 –
105th
Bill Redmond (Santa Fe )
Republican
May 13, 1997 –
105th
Elected to finish Richardson's term .
Tom Udall (Santa Fe )
Democratic
January 3, 1999 –
106th 107th 108th 109th 110th
Elected in 1998 .Re-elected in 2000 .Re-elected in 2002 .Re-elected in 2004 .Re-elected in 2006 .run for U.S. senator .
2003–2013 Bernalillo , Colfax , Curry , Harding , Los Alamos , McKinley , Mora , Quay , Rio Arriba , Roosevelt , Sandoval , San Juan , San Miguel , Santa Fe , Taos , and Union
Ben Ray Luján (Nambé )
Democratic
January 3, 2009 –
111th 112th 113th 114th 115th 116th
Elected in 2008 .Re-elected in 2010 .Re-elected in 2012 .Re-elected in 2014 .Re-elected in 2016 .Re-elected in 2018 .run for U.S. senator .
2013–present Bernalillo , Colfax , Curry , Harding , Los Alamos , McKinley , Mora , Quay , Rio Arriba , Roosevelt , Sandoval , San Juan , San Miguel , Santa Fe , Taos , and Union
Teresa Leger Fernandez (Santa Fe )
Democratic
January 3, 2021 –
117th
Elected in 2020 .
Election results [ ] 1982 [ ] 1984 [ ] 1986 [ ] 1988 [ ] 1990 [ ] 1992 [ ] 1994 [ ] 1996 [ ] 1997 (Special) [ ] 1998 [ ] 2000 [ ] 2002 [ ] 2004 [ ] 2006 [ ] 2008 [ ] 2010 [ ] 2012 [ ] 2014 [ ] 2016 [ ] 2018 [ ] 2020 [ ] Historical district boundaries [ ]
See also [ ]
United States portal
References [ ]
^ "Partisan Voting Index – Districts of the 115th Congress" (PDF) . The Cook Political Report. April 7, 2017. Retrieved April 7, 2017 .^ "Pueblos, Tribes & Nations" . www.newmexico.org . Retrieved June 22, 2018 .^ "New Mexico Primary Election Results: Third Congressional District" . The New York Times . ISSN 0362-4331 . Retrieved November 8, 2020 .^ Presidential Election Results, by district , swingstateproject.com^ "Daily Kos Elections 2008 & 2012 presidential election in New Mexico results for congressional districts used in 2012 & 2014 elections – Google Drive" . docs.google.com .^ "1982 Election Results" (PDF) .^ "1984 Election Results" (PDF) .^ "1986 Election Results" (PDF) .^ "1988 Election Results" (PDF) .^ "1990 Election Results" (PDF) .^ "1992 Election Results" (PDF) .^ "1994 Election Results" (PDF) .^ "1996 Election Results" (PDF) .^ hosted.ap.org http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/external/pre-election/profilesdistricts/NM03.html?SITE=NPRELN&SECTION=PREELECTION&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT%201997 . Retrieved November 13, 2020 .[dead link ^ "1998 Election Results" (PDF) .^ "2000 Election Results" (PDF) .^ "2002 Election Results" (PDF) .^ "2004 Election Results" (PDF) .^ "2006 Election Results" (PDF) .^ a b "2008 Primary Results" (PDF) . Archived from the original (PDF) on October 22, 2016. Retrieved May 11, 2011 .^ "2008 Election Results" (PDF) .^ "2010 Election Results" (PDF) . Archived from the original (PDF) on September 27, 2011. Retrieved May 11, 2011 .^ "Statewide Results" . New Mexico Secretary of State. Archived from the original on December 27, 2017.^ "Official Results General Election - November 4, 2014" . New Mexico Secretary of State. November 4, 2014. Retrieved January 2, 2015 .^ "Election Night Results - November 8, 2016" . New Mexico Secretary of State. November 8, 2016. Retrieved December 7, 2016 .
Coordinates : 36°00′35″N 105°49′55″W / 36.00972°N 105.83194°W / 36.00972; -105.83194
