New Mexico House of Representatives

New Mexico House of Representatives
Cámara de representantes de Nuevo México
New Mexico State Legislature
Coat of arms or logo
Type
Type
Term limits
 None
History
New session started
 January 2017
Leadership
Speaker
Brian Egolf (D)
Since January 17, 2017
Leader of the House
Sheryl Williams Stapleton (D)
Since January 17, 2017
Minority Leader
Nate Gentry (R)
Since January 17, 2017
Structure
Seats 70
Political groups

Majority

Minority

Length of term
 2 years
Authority Article IV, New Mexico Constitution
Salary None + per diem
Elections
Last election
 November 8, 2016
(70 seats)
Next election
 November 6, 2018
(70 seats)
Redistricting Legislative Control
Meeting place
House of Representatives Chamber
New Mexico State Capitol
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Website
www.nmlegis.gov
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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.

Composition

Party
(Shading indicates majority caucus)
 Total
Democratic Ind Republican Vacant
End 2010 42 0 28 70 0
Begin 2011 37 0 33 70 0
End 2012 36 1 70 0
2013-2014 37 0 33 70 0
2015-2016 33 0 37 70 0
Begin 2017 38 0 32 70 0

Party control

(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
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

Leadership

Position Representative [1] Party District
Speaker of the House Brian F. Egolf Dem 47
Leader of the House Sheryl Williams Stapleton Dem 19
Majority Whip Doreen Y. Gallegos Dem 52
Minority Leader Nate Gentry Rep 30
Minority Whip Rod Montoya Rep 1

Current members

District Representative[2] Party Residence First elected
1 Rod Montoya Rep Farmington 2014
2 James R. J. Strickler Rep Farmington 2006
3 Paul C. Bandy Rep Aztec 2006
4 Sharon Clahchischilliage Rep Shiprock 2012
5 Doreen Wonda Johnson Dem Church Rock 2014
6 Eliseo Lee Alcon Dem Milan 2009
7 Kelly K. Fajardo Rep Tome-Adelino 2012
8 Alonzo Baldonado Rep Belen 2010
9 Patricia A. Lundstrom Dem Gallup 2000
10 G. Andrés Romero Dem Albuquerque 2014
11 Javier Martínez Dem Albuquerque 2014
12 Patricio Ruiloba Dem Albuquerque 2014
13 Patricia Roybal Caballero Dem Albuquerque 2004
14 Miguel P. Garcia Dem Albuquerque 1996
15 Sarah Maestas Barnes Rep Albuquerque 2014
16 Antonio "Moe" Maestas Dem Albuquerque 2006
17 Deborah A. Armstrong Dem Albuquerque 2015
18 Gail Chasey Dem Albuquerque 1996
19 Sheryl Williams Stapleton Dem Albuquerque 1994
20 Jim Dines Rep Albuquerque 2014
21 Debra M. Sariñana Dem Albuquerque 2016
22 Gregg Schmedes[3] Rep Tijeras 2010
23 Daymon Ely Dem Corrales 2016
24 Elizabeth "Liz" Thomson Dem Albuquerque 2016 (2013–2015)
25 Christine Trujillo Dem Albuquerque 2012
26 Georgene Louis Dem Albuquerque 2012
27 Jimmie C. Hall Rep Albuquerque 2004
28 David E. Adkins Rep Albuquerque 2014
29 Nate Gentry Rep Albuquerque 2010
30 William "Bill" R. Rehm Rep Albuquerque 2006
31 Candie G. Sweetser Dem Deming 2016
32 Bill McCamley Dem Mesilla 2012
33 Bealquin Bill Gomez Dem La Mesa 2014
34 Angelica Rubio Dem Las Cruces 2016
35 Nathan P. Small Dem Las Cruces 2016
36 Joanne J. Ferrary Dem Las Cruces 2016
37 Rebecca Dow Rep Truth or Consequences 2016
38 Rodolpho "Rudy" S. Martinez Dem Bayard 2016 (2007–2015)
39 Nick L. Salazar Dem Espanola 1973
40 Debbie A. Rodella Dem Espanola 1993
41 Roberto "Bobby" J. Gonzales Dem Taos 1994
42 Stephanie Garcia Richard Dem Los Alamos 2012
43 Jane E. Powdrell-Culbert Rep Corrales 2002
44 Jim R. Trujillo Dem Santa Fe 2003
45 Carl Trujillo Dem Pojoaque 2012
46 Brian Egolf Dem Santa Fe 2008
47 Linda M. Trujillo Dem Santa Fe 2016
48 Gail Armstrong Rep Magdalena 2017 (appointed)
49 Matthew McQueen Dem Eldorado 2014
50 Yvette Herrell Rep Alamogordo 2010
51 Doreen Y. Gallegos Dem Las Cruces 2012
52 Rick Little Rep Chaparral 2014 (2011–2013)
53 James G. Townsend Rep Artesia 2014
54 Cathrynn N. Brown Rep Carlsbad 2010
55 Zachary J. Cook Rep Ruidoso 2009
56 Jason C. Harper Rep Rio Rancho 2012
57 Candy Spence Ezzell Rep Roswell 2004
58 Greg Nibert Rep Roswell 2016
59 Tim D. Lewis Rep Rio Rancho 2010
60 David M. Gallegos Rep Lovington 2012
61 Larry R. Scott Rep Hobbs 2014
62 George Dodge Jr. Dem Santa Rosa 2010
63 Randal S. Crowder Rep Clovis 2014
64 Derrick J. Lente Dem Sandia Pueblo 2016
65 Bob Wooley Rep Roswell 2005
66 Dennis J. Roch Rep Tucumcari 2009
67 Monica Youngblood Rep Albuquerque 2012
68 Harry Garcia Dem Grants 2016
69 Tomás E. Salazar Dem Ribera 2012

Past composition of the House of Representatives

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Leadership". New Mexico Legislature. Retrieved January 18, 2017.
  2. ↑ "Districts". New Mexico Legislature. Retrieved September 21, 2015.
  3. ↑ "Governor appoints Gregg Schmedes to fill HD22 vacancy". Albuquerque Journal. Retrieved September 5, 2018.

Coordinates: 35°40′55″N 105°56′23″W / 35.6820°N 105.9397°W / 35.6820; -105.9397

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