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With a Cook Partisan Voting Index rating of D+6, it is the most Democratic district in New Mexico, a state with an all-Democratic congressional delegation. [3] The district in recent years has, unlike other districts in the state, had a strong track record of its representatives ascending to higher office.
Until the 1968 elections, New Mexico's representatives were all elected at-large.Starting in 1968, they were elected by districts. [13] For the first election, under the new system of congressional districts in 1968, there were only two, drawn on the basis of the census of 1960.
The 2022 elections were the first to be based on the congressional districts which were defined based on the 2020 United States census. [ 3 ] Each state is responsible for the redistricting of districts within their state, while several states have one "at-large" division.
Historically, the district has leaned more Republican than New Mexico's other two districts, particularly in presidential elections. In the 2020 election, Republican candidate Yvette Herrell defeated Democratic representative Xochitl Torres Small in a rematch of their race in 2018. Herrell is the third Native woman elected to Congress and she ...
The 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in New Mexico were held on Tuesday, November 6, 2012, and elected the three U.S. Representatives from the state, one from each of the state's three congressional districts. The elections coincided with the elections of other federal and state offices, including a quadrennial presidential ...
Sep. 27—Bernalillo County Commissioner District 02: Frank Baca Political Party: Democrat Family: 3 Children, 8 Grandchildren Education: Rio Grande High School, Yale University B.A. in History ...
The 2024 United States House of Representatives elections in New Mexico were held on November 5, 2024, to elect the three U.S. representatives from the State of New Mexico, one from all three of the state's congressional districts. The elections coincided with the 2024 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the House of ...
Jun. 4—A Bernalillo County Commission incumbent is headed to the general election after facing primary challengers. ... Albuquerque Journal, N.M. ... in unsuccessful bids for state Senate and ...