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New Mexico › New Mexico House of Representatives · State legislature · November 3, 2026 · Updated Oct 16, 2026

New Mexico House District 1

Rod Montoya has no major-party opponent.

Rod Montoya has no major-party opponent.

The candidates

The district

Lean R+51: how much more Democratic or Republican than the nation it votes for president.

Presidential vote

← RepublicanDemocratic →2016 presidentR+62.0R+64.2 vs. nation2020 presidentR+52.7R+57.2 vs. nation2024 presidentR+50.6R+49.1 vs. nation

Precinct results re-aggregated to the current district lines.

Who lives here

Population
26,145
People per km²
28
Adults with a B.A.+
23%
White, no degree
40%of adults
  • White 49%
  • Hispanic 24%
  • Black 1%
  • Other / multiracial 27%

American Community Survey 2020–2024, aggregated from census tracts.

Past results

Results in the same-numbered district; earlier elections may have used different lines.

2024

11,369 votes · Uncontested by the other party
✓ Rodney D. Montoya (R)100.0%

2024 President Vote in this district

14,008 two-party votes · R+50.6 · R+49.1 vs. the nation
✓ Donald Trump (R)75.3%
Kamala Harris (D)24.7%

2022

9,182 votes · Uncontested by the other party
✓ Rodney D Montoya (R)100.0%

2020 Earlier district lines

11,324 votes · Uncontested by the other party
✓ Rodney D Montoya (R)100.0%

2020 President Vote in this district

13,674 two-party votes · R+52.7 · R+57.2 vs. the nation
✓ Donald Trump (R)76.3%
Joe Biden (D)23.7%

2016 President Vote in this district

11,430 two-party votes · R+62.0 · R+64.2 vs. the nation
✓ Donald Trump (R)81.0%
Hillary Clinton (D)19.0%