New Mexico House of Representatives
New Mexico House of Representatives Cámara de representantes de Nuevo México | |
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New Mexico State Legislature | |
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Type | |
Type | Lower House |
Term limits | None |
History | |
New session started | January 19, 2021 |
Leadership | |
Speaker | |
Majority Leader | |
Minority Leader | |
Structure | |
Seats | 70 |
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Political groups | Majority
Minority
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Length of term | 2 years |
Authority | Article IV, New Mexico Constitution |
Salary | None + per diem |
Elections | |
Last election | November 3, 2020 (70 seats) |
Next election | (70 seats) |
Redistricting | Legislative Control |
Meeting place | |
House of Representatives Chamber New Mexico State Capitol Santa Fe, New Mexico | |
Website | |
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Politics of New Mexico |
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The New Mexico House of Representatives (Spanish: Cámara de representantes de Nuevo México) is the lower house of the New Mexico State Legislature.
There are 70 members of the House. Each member represents roughly 25,980 residents of New Mexico.
The most recent elections were held on November 3, 2020.
Composition[]
Party (Shading indicates majority caucus)
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Total | |||||
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Democratic | Ind | Republican | Vacant | |||
End 2010 | 42 | 0 | 28 | 70 | 0 | |
Begin 2011 | 37 | 0 | 33 | 70 | 0 | |
End 2012 | 36 | 1 | ||||
2013-2014 | 37 | 0 | 33 | 70 | 0 | |
2015-2016 | 33 | 0 | 37 | 70 | 0 | |
2017-2018 | 38 | 0 | 32 | 70 | 0 | |
Begin 2019 | 46 | 0 | 24 | 70 | 0 | |
End 2020 | 43 | 0 | 24 | 67 | 3 | |
Begin 2021 | 44 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 70 | 0 |
Latest voting share | 64.3% | 35.7% |
Leadership[]
Position | Representative [1] | Party | District |
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Speaker of the House | Brian Egolf | Dem | 47 |
Majority Leader | Javier Martínez | Dem | 11 |
Majority Whip | Doreen Gallegos | Dem | 52 |
Minority Leader | James G. Townsend | Rep | 54 |
Minority Whip | Rod Montoya | Rep | 1 |
Current members[]
District | Representative[2] | Party | Residence | First elected |
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1 | Rod Montoya | Rep | Farmington | 2014 |
2 | James Strickler | Rep | Farmington | 2006 |
3 | T. Ryan Lane | Rep | Aztec | 2020 |
4 | Anthony Allison | Dem | Shiprock | 2018 |
5 | Doreen Wonda Johnson | Dem | Church Rock | 2014 |
6 | Eliseo Alcon | Dem | Milan | 2009 |
7 | Kelly Fajardo | Rep | Tome-Adelino | 2012 |
8 | Alonzo Baldonado | Rep | Belen | 2010 |
9 | Patricia Lundstrom | Dem | Gallup | 2000 |
10 | G. Andrés Romero | Dem | Albuquerque | 2014 |
11 | Javier Martínez | Dem | Albuquerque | 2014 |
12 | Brittney Barreras | Ind Dem | Albuquerque | 2020 |
13 | Patricia Roybal Caballero | Dem | Albuquerque | 2004 |
14 | Miguel Garcia | Dem | Albuquerque | 1996 |
15 | Dayan Hochman-Vigil | Dem | Albuquerque | 2018 |
16 | Moe Maestas | Dem | Albuquerque | 2006 |
17 | Deborah A. Armstrong | Dem | Albuquerque | 2015 |
18 | Gail Chasey | Dem | Albuquerque | 1996 |
19 | Kay Bounkeua | Dem | Albuquerque | 2021 |
20 | Meredith Dixon | Dem | Albuquerque | 2020 |
21 | Debra M. Sariñana | Dem | Albuquerque | 2016 |
22 | Stefani Lord | Rep | Tijeras | 2020 |
23 | Daymon Ely | Dem | Corrales | 2016 |
24 | Elizabeth Thomson | Dem | Albuquerque | 2016 (2013–2015) |
25 | Christine Trujillo | Dem | Albuquerque | 2012 |
26 | Georgene Louis | Dem | Albuquerque | 2012 |
27 | Marian Matthews | Dem | Albuquerque | 2019 (appointed) |
28 | Pamelya Herndon | Dem | Albuquerque | 2021 (appointed) |
29 | Joy Garratt | Dem | Albuquerque | 2018 |
30 | Natalie Figueroa | Dem | Albuquerque | 2018 |
31 | Bill Rehm | Rep | Albuquerque | 2006 |
32 | Candie Sweetser | Dem | Deming | 2016 |
33 | Micaela Lara Cadena | Dem | Mesilla | 2018 |
34 | Raymundo Lara | Dem | La Mesa | 2018 |
35 | Angelica Rubio | Dem | Las Cruces | 2016 |
36 | Nathan Small | Dem | Las Cruces | 2016 |
37 | Joanne Ferrary | Dem | Las Cruces | 2016 |
38 | Rebecca Dow | Rep | Truth or Consequences | 2016 |
39 | Luis Terrazas | Rep | Bayard | 2020 |
40 | Roger Montoya | Dem | Española | 2020 |
41 | Susan K. Herrera | Dem | Española | 2018 |
42 | Kristina Ortez | Dem | Taos | 2020 |
43 | Christine Chandler | Dem | Los Alamos | 2018 |
44 | Jane Powdrell-Culbert | Rep | Corrales | 2002 |
45 | Linda Serrato | Dem | Santa Fe | 2020 (appointed) |
46 | Andrea Romero | Dem | Pojoaque | 2018 |
47 | Brian Egolf | Dem | Santa Fe | 2008 |
48 | Tara Lujan | Dem | Santa Fe | 2020 (appointed) |
49 | Gail Armstrong | Rep | Magdalena | 2017 (appointed) |
50 | Matthew McQueen | Dem | Eldorado | 2014 |
51 | Rachel Black | Rep | Alamogordo | 2018 |
52 | Doreen Gallegos | Dem | Las Cruces | 2012 |
53 | Willie D. Madrid | Dem | Chaparral | 2018 |
54 | James G. Townsend | Rep | Artesia | 2014 |
55 | Cathrynn Brown | Rep | Carlsbad | 2010 |
56 | Zachary Cook | Rep | Ruidoso | 2009 |
57 | Jason Harper | Rep | Rio Rancho | 2012 |
58 | Candy Ezzell | Rep | Roswell | 2004 |
59 | Greg Nibert | Rep | Roswell | 2016 |
60 | Joshua Hernandez | Rep | Rio Rancho | 2020 |
61 | Randall Pettigrew | Rep | Lovington | 2020 |
62 | Larry R. Scott | Rep | Hobbs | 2014 |
63 | Martin R. Zamora | Rep | Santa Rosa | 2018 |
64 | Randal Crowder | Rep | Clovis | 2014 |
65 | Derrick Lente | Dem | Sandia Pueblo | 2016 |
66 | Phelps Anderson | Ind | Roswell | 2018 |
67 | Jack Chatfield | Rep | Tucumcari | 2018 |
68 | Karen C. Bash | Dem | Albuquerque | 2018 |
69 | Harry Garcia | Dem | Grants | 2016 |
70 | Ambrose Castellano | Dem | Ribera | 2020 |
Past composition of the House of Representatives[]
(The party control table shows the balance of power after each recent general election. The preceding Makeup table includes results of special elections since the last general election.)
Years | Democrats | Republicans | Independents |
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2001–2002 | 42 | 28 | 0 |
2003–2004 | 43 | 27 | 0 |
2005–2006 | 42 | 28 | 0 |
2007–2008 | 42 | 28 | 0 |
2009–2010 | 45 | 25 | 0 |
2011–2012 | 36 | 33 | 1 |
2013–2014 | 38 | 32 | 0 |
2014–2015 | 37 | 33 | 0 |
2015–2016 | 33 | 37 | 0 |
2017–2018 | 38 | 32 | 0 |
2019–2021 | 46 | 24 | 0 |
2021–2023 | 44 | 24 | 2 |
See also[]
- New Mexico Legislature
- New Mexico Senate
References[]
- ^ "Leadership". New Mexico Legislature. Retrieved January 18, 2017.
- ^ "Districts". New Mexico Legislature. Retrieved September 21, 2015.
External links[]
- New Mexico Legislature Official Government Website
Coordinates: 35°40′55″N 105°56′23″W / 35.6820°N 105.9397°W
Categories:
- New Mexico Legislature
- State lower houses in the United States