The New Mexico House of Representatives 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.
The Speaker of the House is Ben Luján (D).
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The current makeup of the House for the 2009-2010 session is:
| Affiliation | Party
(Shading indicates majority
caucus)
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Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Republican | Vacant | ||
| End of previous legislature | 42 | 28 | 70 | 0 |
| Begin | 45 | 25 | 70 | 0 |
| Latest voting share | 64.3% | 35.7% | ||
| Position | Representative | District |
|---|---|---|
| Speaker | Ben Luján | 46 |
| Majority Leader | W. Ken Martinez | 69 |
| Majority Whip | Sheryl Williams Stapleton | 19 |
| Minority Leader | Thomas C. Taylor | 1 |
| Minority Whip | Keith Gardner | 66 |
| Current New Mexico Representatives | |||
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District 1: Thomas Taylor
(R) |
District 36: Andrew Nuñez
(D) |
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| Republican | Democrat | |||
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