List of United States Representatives from New Mexico


The following is an alphabetical list of members of the United States House of Representatives from the state of New Mexico. For chronological tables of members of both houses of the United States Congress from the state, see United States Congressional Delegations from New Mexico. 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 2019.
Member/DelegatePartyYearsDistrictElectoral history
Clinton P. AndersonDemocraticJanuary 3, 1941 –
June 30, 1945		Resigned to become U.S. Secretary of Agriculture
William Henry AndrewsRepublicanMarch 4, 1905 –
January 7, 1912		Term expired at statehood
Thomas B. CatronRepublicanMarch 4, 1895 –
March 3, 1897		Lost election
Dennis ChavezDemocraticMarch 4, 1931 –
January 3, 1935		Ran for nomination for Senator
José Francisco ChavesRepublicanMarch 4, 1865 –
March 3, 1867		Lost election to Charles P. Clever
José Francisco ChavesRepublicanFebruary 20, 1869 –
March 3, 1871		Won contested election
Lost renomination
Charles P. CleverDemocraticSeptember 2, 1867 –
February 20, 1869		Election postponed until September 2
Election contested by José Francisco Chaves
George CurryRepublicanJanuary 8, 1912 –
March 3, 1913		New Mexico achieved statehood
Retired
John J. DempseyDemocraticJanuary 3, 1935 –
January 3, 1941		Ran for nomination for Senator
John J. DempseyDemocraticJanuary 3, 1951 –
March 11, 1958		Died
Stephen Benton ElkinsRepublicanMarch 4, 1873 –
March 3, 1877		Retired
Harvey Butler FergussonDemocraticMarch 4, 1897 –
March 3, 1899		Lost election
Harvey Butler FergussonDemocraticJanuary 8, 1912 –
March 3, 1915		New Mexico achieved statehood
Lost election
Antonio M. FernándezDemocraticJanuary 3, 1943 –
November 7, 1956		Died
Ed ForemanRepublicanJanuary 3, 1969 –
January 3, 1971		Lost election to Harold L. Runnels
José Manuel GallegosRepublicanMarch 4, 1853 –
July 23, 1856		Election contested by Miguel A. Otero
José Manuel GallegosRepublicanMarch 4, 1871 –
March 3, 1873		Lost election
Deb HaalandDemocraticJanuary 3, 2019 –
present		Incumbent
Martin HeinrichDemocraticJanuary 3, 2009 –
January 3, 2013		Ran for Senator; won
Benigno C. HernándezRepublicanMarch 4, 1915 –
March 3, 1917		Lost election
Benigno C. HernándezRepublicanMarch 4, 1919 –
March 3, 1921		Retired
Antonio JosephDemocraticMarch 4, 1885 –
March 3, 1895		Lost election
Ben R. LujánDemocraticJanuary 3, 2009 –
Present		Incumbent
Manuel Lujan Jr.RepublicanJanuary 3, 1969 –
January 3, 1989		Retired
Michelle Lujan GrishamDemocraticJanuary 3, 2013 –
December 31, 2018		Ran for Governor; won
Tranqulino LunaRepublicanMarch 4, 1881 –
March 5, 1884		Election contested by Francisco Antonio Manzanares
Georgia Lee LuskDemocraticJanuary 3, 1947 –
January 3, 1949		Lost re-nomination to John E. Miles
Francisco Antonio ManzanaresDemocraticMarch 5, 1884 –
March 3, 1885		Won contested election
Retired
John E. MilesDemocraticJanuary 3, 1949 –
January 3, 1951		Ran for Governor
Joseph MontoyaDemocraticApril 9, 1957 –
November 3, 1964		Elected to finish Antonio M. Fernández's term
Resigned when elected U.S. Senator
Néstor MontoyaRepublicanMarch 4, 1921 –
January 13, 1923		Died
Thomas G. MorrisDemocraticJanuary 3, 1959 –
January 3, 1969		Redistricted to the and lost re-election there to Manuel Lujan
John MorrowDemocraticMarch 4, 1923 –
March 3, 1929		Lost election
Mariano S. OteroRepublicanMarch 4, 1879 –
March 3, 1881		Retired
Miguel A. OteroDemocraticJuly 23, 1856 –
March 3, 1861		Won contested election
Retired
Steve PearceRepublicanJanuary 3, 2003 –
January 3, 2009		Retired to run for Governor of New Mexico
Steve PearceRepublicanJanuary 3, 2011 –
January 3, 2019		Ran for Governor
Francisco PereaRepublicanMarch 4, 1863 –
March 3, 1865		Lost renomination
Pedro PereaRepublicanMarch 4, 1899 –
March 3, 1901		Retired
William T. RedmondRepublicanMay 13, 1997 –
January 3, 1999		Won special election to finish Bill Richardson's term
Lost election to Tom Udall
Bill RichardsonDemocraticJanuary 3, 1983 –
February 13, 1997		Ran for Democratic nomination for President
Bernard Shandon RodeyRepublicanMarch 4, 1901 –
March 3, 1905		Lost election
Trinidad RomeroRepublicanMarch 4, 1877 –
March 3, 1879		Retired
Harold L. RunnelsDemocraticJanuary 3, 1971 –
August 5, 1980		Died
Steven SchiffRepublicanJanuary 3, 1989 –
March 25, 1998		Died
Albert G. SimmsRepublicanMarch 4, 1929 –
March 3, 1931		Lost election
Joe SkeenRepublicanJanuary 3, 1981 –
January 3, 2003		Retired
Harry TeagueDemocraticJanuary 3, 2009 –
January 3, 2011		Lost election to Steve Pearce
Xochitl Torres SmallDemocraticJanuary 3, 2019 –
present		Incumbent
Tom UdallDemocraticJanuary 3, 1999 –
January 3, 2009		Ran for Senator; won
William B. WaltonDemocraticMarch 4, 1917 –
March 3, 1919		Ran for Senator
E. S. Johnny WalkerDemocraticJanuary 3, 1965 –
January 3, 1969		Redistricted to the
lost re-election
John Sebrie WattsRepublicanMarch 4, 1861 –
March 3, 1863
Richard Hanson WeightmanDemocraticMarch 4, 1851 –
March 3, 1853		Retired
Heather WilsonRepublicanJune 25, 1998 –
January 3, 2009		Elected to finish Steven Schiff's term
Ran for Senator

Living former members

, there are nine living former members. The most recent member to die was Manuel Lujan Jr. on April 25, 2018. The most recently serving member to die was Joe Skeen on December 7, 2003.
MemberTerm of officeDate of birth
Ed Foreman1969–1971
Bill Richardson1983–1997
William T. Redmond1997–1999
Heather Wilson1998–2009
Tom Udall1999–2009
Steve Pearce2003–2009
2011–2019
Harry Teague2009–2011
Martin Heinrich2009–2013
Michelle Lujan Grisham2013–2018