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Starting in 1968, however, they were elected by districts. [13] For Representatives' elections from 1912 to 1966, see New Mexico's at-large congressional district. 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.
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.
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 ...
Oct. 24—One of the congressional maps proposed by N.M.'s redistricting committee would largely preserve the status quo, a system that has served the majority of New Mexicans, while ...
English: The congressional district, highlighted in red, overlayed with other congressional districts and county boundaries, as well as major roads, water areas, urban areas, parks/forests, military installations, and American Indian areas (including reservations and pueblos) in New Mexico, with neighbouring states coloured in gray. The map ...
New Mexico's congressional districts since 2023 [1] These are tables of congressional delegations from New Mexico to the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate . The deans of the New Mexico delegation are Senators Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Luján , both having served in Congress since January 3, 2009.
Oct. 18—The 1st Congressional District race features incumbent Democrat Melanie Stansbury and Republican challenger Steve Jones. The district encompasses much of Albuquerque and Rio Rancho ...
Lost re-election. March 4, 1929 – March 3, 1931 71st: Albert G. Simms (Albuquerque) Republican: Elected in 1928. Lost re-election. March 4, 1931 – January 3, 1935 72nd 73rd: Dennis Chavez (Albuquerque) Democratic: Elected in 1930. Re-elected in 1932. Retired to run for U.S. senator. January 3, 1935 – January 3, 1941 74th 75th 76th: John J ...