List of United States representatives from New Mexico


The following is an alphabetical list of United States representatives from the state of New Mexico. For chronological tables of members of both houses of the United States Congress from the state, see New Mexico's congressional delegations. The list of names should be complete, but other data may be incomplete. It includes members who have represented both the state and the territory, both past and present.

Current members

Updated January 3, 2025.

List of members and delegates

Member/DelegatePartyYearsDistrictElectoral history
Clinton P. AndersonDemocraticJanuary 3, 1941 – June 30, 1945Elected in 1940.
Re-elected in 1942.
Re-elected in 1944.
Resigned to become U.S. Secretary of Agriculture.
William Henry AndrewsRepublicanMarch 4, 1905 – January 7, 1912Elected in 1904.
Re-elected in 1906.
Re-elected in 1908.
Re-elected in 1910.
Position eliminated at statehood.
Thomas B. CatronRepublicanMarch 4, 1895 – March 3, 1897Elected in 1894.
Lost re-election to Fergusson.
Dennis ChavezDemocraticMarch 4, 1931 – January 3, 1935Elected in 1930.
Re-elected in 1932.
Retired to run for U.S. senator.
José Francisco ChavesRepublicanMarch 4, 1865 – March 3, 1867Elected in 1864
Lost re-election to Charles P. Clever
José Francisco ChavesRepublicanFebruary 20, 1869 – March 3, 1871Won election contest.
Lost re-election to Gallegos.
Charles P. CleverDemocraticSeptember 2, 1867 – February 20, 1869Elected in 1886
Re-elected in 1868
Lost contested election to Chaves.
George CurryRepublicanJanuary 8, 1912 – March 3, 1913Elected in 1911 for the term starting upon 1912 statehood.
Retired.
John J. DempseyDemocraticJanuary 3, 1935 – January 3, 1941Elected in 1934.
Re-elected in 1936.
Re-elected in 1938.
Retired to run for U.S. senator.
John J. DempseyDemocraticJanuary 3, 1951 – March 11, 1958Re-elected in 1950.
Re-elected in 1952.
Re-elected in 1954.
Re-elected in 1956.
Died.
Stephen Benton ElkinsRepublicanMarch 4, 1873 – March 3, 1877Elected in 1872.
Re-elected in 1874.
Retired.
Harvey Butler FergussonDemocraticMarch 4, 1897 – March 3, 1899Elected in 1896.
Lost re-election to P. Perea.
Harvey Butler FergussonDemocraticJanuary 8, 1912 – March 3, 1915Elected in 1911 for the term starting upon 1912 statehood.
Re-elected in 1912.
Lost re-election to Hernández.
Antonio M. FernándezDemocraticJanuary 3, 1943 – November 7, 1956Re-elected in 1942.
Re-elected in 1944.
Re-elected in 1946.
Re-elected in 1948.
Re-elected in 1950.
Re-elected in 1952.
Re-elected in 1954.
Re-elected in 1956.
Died.
Ed ForemanRepublicanJanuary 3, 1969 – January 3, 1971Elected in 1968.
Lost re-election to Runnels.
José Manuel GallegosRepublicanMarch 4, 1853 – July 23, 1856Elected in 1853.
Re-elected in 1855.
Lost election contest to M.A. Otero.
José Manuel GallegosRepublicanMarch 4, 1871 – March 3, 1873Elected in 1870.
Lost re-election to Elkins.
Deb HaalandDemocraticJanuary 3, 2019 – March 16, 2021Elected in 2018.
Re-elected in 2020.
Resigned to become U.S. Secretary of the Interior.
Martin HeinrichDemocraticJanuary 3, 2009 – January 3, 2013Elected in 2008.
Re-elected in 2010.
Retired to run for U.S. senator.
Benigno C. HernándezRepublicanMarch 4, 1915 – March 3, 1917Elected in 1914.
Lost re-election to Walton.
Benigno C. HernándezRepublicanMarch 4, 1919 – March 3, 1921Elected in 1918.
Retired.
Yvette HerrellRepublicanJanuary 3, 2021 – January 3, 2023Elected in 2020.
Lost re-election to Vasquez.
Antonio JosephDemocraticMarch 4, 1885 – March 3, 1895Elected in 1884.
Re-elected in 1886.
Re-elected in 1888.
Re-elected in 1890.
Re-elected in 1892.
Lost re-election to Catron.
Teresa Leger FernandezDemocraticJanuary 3, 2021 – presentElected in 2020.
Re-elected in 2022.
Re-elected in 2024.
Incumbent.
Ben R. LujánDemocraticJanuary 3, 2009 – January 3, 2021Elected in 2008.
Re-elected in 2010.
Re-elected in 2012.
Re-elected in 2014.
Re-elected in 2016.
Re-elected in 2018.
Retired to successfully run for U.S. senator.
Manuel Lujan Jr.RepublicanJanuary 3, 1969 –
January 3, 1989		Elected in 1968.
Re-elected in 1970.
Re-elected in 1972.
Re-elected in 1974.
Re-elected in 1976.
Re-elected in 1978.
Re-elected in 1980.
Re-elected in 1982.
Re-elected in 1984.
Re-elected in 1986.
Retired.
Michelle Lujan GrishamDemocraticJanuary 3, 2013 – December 31, 2018Elected in 2012.
Re-elected in 2014.
Re-elected in 2016.
Retired to run for Governor of New Mexico and resigned early.
Tranqulino LunaRepublicanMarch 4, 1881 – March 5, 1884Elected in 1880.
Re-elected in 1882.
Lost election contest to Manzanares.
Georgia Lee LuskDemocraticJanuary 3, 1947 – January 3, 1949Elected in 1946.
Lost renomination to Miles.
Francisco Antonio ManzanaresDemocraticMarch 5, 1884 – March 3, 1885Won contested election.
Retired.
John E. MilesDemocraticJanuary 3, 1949 – January 3, 1951Elected in 1948.
Retired.
Joseph MontoyaDemocraticApril 9, 1957 – November 3, 1964Elected to finish Fernández's term.
Re-elected in 1958.
Re-elected in 1960.
Re-elected in 1962.
Retired to run for U.S. senator and resigned early.
Néstor MontoyaRepublicanMarch 4, 1921 – January 13, 1923Elected in 1920.
Retired but died before term expired.
Thomas G. MorrisDemocraticJanuary 3, 1959 – January 3, 1969Elected in 1958.
Re-elected in 1960.
Re-elected in 1962.
Re-elected in 1964.
Re-elected in 1966.
Redistricted to the and lost re-election to Lujan.
John MorrowDemocraticMarch 4, 1923 – March 3, 1929Elected in 1922.
Re-elected in 1924.
Re-elected in 1926.
Lost re-election to Simms.
Mariano S. OteroRepublicanMarch 4, 1879 – March 3, 1881Elected in 1878.
Retired
Miguel A. OteroDemocraticJuly 23, 1856 – March 3, 1861Won contested election.
Re-elected in 1857.
Re-elected in 1859.
Retired.
Steve PearceRepublicanJanuary 3, 2003 – January 3, 2009Elected in 2002.
Re-elected in 2004.
Re-elected in 2006.
Retired to run for U.S. senator.
Steve PearceRepublicanJanuary 3, 2011 – January 3, 2019Elected in 2010.
Re-elected in 2012.
Re-elected in 2014.
Re-elected in 2016.
Retired to run for Governor of New Mexico.
Francisco PereaRepublicanMarch 4, 1863 – March 3, 1865Elected in 1862.
Lost renomination to Chaves.
Pedro PereaRepublicanMarch 4, 1899 – March 3, 1901Elected in 1898.
Retired.
Bill RedmondRepublicanMay 13, 1997 – January 3, 1999Elected to finish Richardson's term.
Lost re-election to Udall.
Bill RichardsonDemocraticJanuary 3, 1983 – February 13, 1997Elected 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.
Resigned to become U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations.
Bernard Shandon RodeyRepublicanMarch 4, 1901 – March 3, 1905Elected in 1900.
Re-elected in 1902.
Lost renomination to Andrews.
Trinidad RomeroRepublicanMarch 4, 1877 – March 3, 1879Elected in 1876.
Retired
Harold L. RunnelsDemocraticJanuary 3, 1971 – August 5, 1980Elected in 1970.
Re-elected in 1972.
Re-elected in 1974.
Re-elected in 1976.
Re-elected in 1978.
Died.
Steven SchiffRepublicanJanuary 3, 1989 – March 25, 1998Elected in 1988.
Re-elected in 1990.
Re-elected in 1992.
Re-elected in 1994.
Re-elected in 1996.
Died.
Albert G. SimmsRepublicanMarch 4, 1929 – March 3, 1931Elected in 1928.
Lost re-election to Chavez.
Joe SkeenRepublicanJanuary 3, 1981 – January 3, 2003Elected in 1980.
Re-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.
Re-elected in 1998.
Re-elected in 2000.
Retired.
Melanie StansburyDemocraticJune 1, 2021 – presentElected to finish Haaland's term.
Re-elected in 2022.
Re-elected in 2024.
Incumbent.
Harry TeagueDemocraticJanuary 3, 2009 – January 3, 2011Elected in 2008.
Lost re-election to Pearce.
Xochitl Torres SmallDemocraticJanuary 3, 2019 – January 3, 2021Elected in 2018.
Lost re-election to Herrell.
Tom UdallDemocraticJanuary 3, 1999 – January 3, 2009Elected in 1998.
Re-elected in 2000.
Re-elected in 2002.
Re-elected in 2004.
Re-elected in 2006.
Retired to run for U.S. senator.
Gabe VasquezDemocraticJanuary 3, 2023 – presentElected in 2022.
Re-elected in 2024.
Incumbent.
William B. WaltonDemocraticMarch 4, 1917 – March 3, 1919Elected in 1916.
Retired to run for U.S. senator.
E. S. Johnny WalkerDemocraticJanuary 3, 1965 – January 3, 1969Elected in 1964.
Re-elected in 1966.
Redistricted to the and lost re-election to Foreman.
John Sebrie WattsRepublicanMarch 4, 1861 – March 3, 1863Elected in 1860.
Retired.
Richard Hanson WeightmanDemocraticMarch 4, 1851 – March 3, 1853Elected in 1851.
Retired.
Heather WilsonRepublicanJune 25, 1998 – January 3, 2009Elected to finish Schiff's term.
Re-elected in November 1998.
Re-elected in 2000.
Re-elected in 2002.
Re-elected in 2004.
Re-elected in 2006.
Retired to run for U.S. senator.