2025 New Mexico Legislative Scorecard

The following scorecard lists several key votes in the New Mexico Legislature in 2025 and ranks state representatives and senators based on their fidelity to (U.S.) constitutional and limited-government principles.

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House Votes

1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers

Amends New Mexico law to expand eligibility for law-enforcement-officer appointments to noncitizens. The bill allows illegal aliens to serve as law-enforcement officers in New Mexico.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
SB364 Roll Call 1524440

2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday

Designates the fourth Tuesday of January of each odd-numbered year as "Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer and Expansive Day" in New Mexico.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB518 Roll Call 1517381

3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship

Enacts the Geologic Carbon Dioxide Storage Stewardship Act, which authorizes the transfer of carbon-capture sequestration facilities, and long-term storage responsibilities to the state, and creates a long-term storage fund.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB458 Roll Call 1515461

4. Housing Assistance Program

Amends the Affordable Housing Act to establish a program providing grants to cover unpaid rent and damages to rented residential properties, land, buildings, or infrastructure to support affordable housing.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB453 Roll Call 1510271

5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation

Amends the Extreme Risk Firearm Protection Order Act to allow law-enforcement officers to file petitions for firearm protection orders, requiring respondents to surrender all firearms immediately.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB12 Roll Call 1499308

6. SNAP Expansion

Enacts a new section of the Public Assistance Act requiring the New Mexico Health Care Authority to develop annual state outreach plans, and seek maximum matching funds from the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB77 Roll Call 1496709

How did they vote?

Michelle Paulene Abeyta
17% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. HD-069
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Marianna Anaya
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. HD-018
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Janelle I. Anyanonu
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. HD-019
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Gail Armstrong
40% Report Score
Republican · Dist. HD-049
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Brian G. Baca
25% Report Score
Republican · Dist. HD-008
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
John Block
80% Report Score
Republican · Dist. HD-051
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Cynthia D. Borrego
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. HD-017
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Cathrynn N. Brown
67% Report Score
Republican · Dist. HD-055
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Micaela Lara Cadena
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. HD-033
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Kathleen M. Cates
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. HD-044
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Christine Gray Chandler
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. HD-043
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Jack O. Chatfield
60% Report Score
Republican · Dist. HD-067
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Eleanor Chavez
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. HD-026
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Nicole Chavez
50% Report Score
Republican · Dist. HD-031
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Elaine Sena Cortez
67% Report Score
Republican · Dist. HD-062
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Catherine J. Cullen
60% Report Score
Republican · Dist. HD-057
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Art De La Cruz
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. HD-012
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Meredith A. Dixon
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. HD-020
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Rebecca L. Dow
40% Report Score
Republican · Dist. HD-038
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Mark Duncan
25% Report Score
Republican · Dist. HD-002
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Joanne Jean Ferrary
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. HD-037
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Doreen Y. Gallegos
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. HD-052
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Martha Garcia
33% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. HD-006
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Miguel P. Garcia
17% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. HD-014
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Joy I. Garratt
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. HD-029
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Anita Gonzales
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. HD-070
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Yanira Gurrola
17% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. HD-016
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
William A. Hall
67% Report Score
Republican · Dist. HD-003
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Jonathan A. Henry
67% Report Score
Republican · Dist. HD-054
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Joseph Franklin Hernandez
20% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. HD-004
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Joshua Nathaniel Hernandez
17% Report Score
Republican · Dist. HD-060
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Pamelya Herndon
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. HD-028
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Susan K. Herrera
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. HD-041
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Dayan M. Hochman-Vigil
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. HD-015
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Doreen W. Johnson
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. HD-005
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Jenifer Marie Jones
67% Report Score
Republican · Dist. HD-032
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Raymundo Lara
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. HD-034
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Derrick J. Lente
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. HD-065
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Charlotte L. Little
20% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. HD-068
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Stefani Lord
60% Report Score
Republican · Dist. HD-022
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Tara L. Lujan
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. HD-048
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Patricia A. Lundstrom
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. HD-009
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Alan T. Martinez
20% Report Score
Republican · Dist. HD-023
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Javier I. Martinez
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. HD-011
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Jimmy G. Mason
67% Report Score
Republican · Dist. HD-066
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Marian Matthews
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. HD-027
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Matthew McQueen
17% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. HD-050
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Angelita Mejia
67% Report Score
Republican · Dist. HD-058
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Tanya R Mirabal Moya
40% Report Score
Republican · Dist. HD-007
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Rodney D. Montoya
80% Report Score
Republican · Dist. HD-001
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Mark B. Murphy
50% Report Score
Republican · Dist. HD-059
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Kristina Ortez
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. HD-042
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Cristina Parajon
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. HD-025
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Randall T. Pettigrew
67% Report Score
Republican · Dist. HD-061
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Andrea R. Reeb
50% Report Score
Republican · Dist. HD-064
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Andrea D. Romero
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. HD-046
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Andres Romero
17% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. HD-010
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Patricia A. Roybal Caballero
17% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. HD-013
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Angelica Rubio
25% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. HD-035
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Joseph L. Sanchez
17% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. HD-040
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Debra Marie Sarinana
N/A Report Score
Democrat · Dist. HD-021
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Linda Michelle Serrato
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. HD-045
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Sarah Silva
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. HD-053
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Nathan P. Small
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. HD-036
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Reena C. Szczepanski
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. HD-047
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Luis M. Terrazas
25% Report Score
Republican · Dist. HD-039
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Elizabeth L. Thomson
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. HD-024
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Diane Elizabeth Torres-Velasquez
17% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. HD-030
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Harlan H. Vincent
67% Report Score
Republican · Dist. HD-056
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
Martin Ruben Zamora
60% Report Score
Republican · Dist. HD-063
1. Illegal Aliens as Law-Enforcement Officers
2. LGBTQ+ Public Holiday
3. Carbon-Capture Stewardship
4. Housing Assistance Program
5. "Extreme Risk" Firearm Confiscation
6. SNAP Expansion
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