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New Mexico › New Mexico House of Representatives · State legislature · November 3, 2026 · Updated Oct 16, 2026
New Mexico House District 59
Stephen Ryan Dodson has no major-party opponent.
Stephen Ryan Dodson has no major-party opponent.
The candidates
The district
Lean R+46: how much more Democratic or Republican than the nation it votes for president.
Presidential vote
Precinct results re-aggregated to the current district lines.
Who lives here
- Population
- 28,859
- People per km²
- 46
- Adults with a B.A.+
- 23%
- White, no degree
- 35%of adults
- White 43%
- Hispanic 50%
- Black 2%
- Asian 2%
- Other / multiracial 3%
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
9,547 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Jared A. Hembree (R)100.0%
2024 President Vote in this district
12,105 two-party votes · R+46.4 · R+44.9 vs. the nation✓ Donald Trump (R)73.2%
Kamala Harris (D)26.8%
2022
7,667 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Greg Nibert (R)100.0%
2020 Earlier district lines
13,793 votes · R+46.8✓ Greg Nibert (R)73.4%
Kimble Lee Kearns (D)26.6%
2020 President Vote in this district
12,209 two-party votes · R+44.3 · R+48.9 vs. the nation✓ Donald Trump (R)72.2%
Joe Biden (D)27.8%
2016 President Vote in this district
16,396 two-party votes · R+47.9 · R+50.1 vs. the nation✓ Donald Trump (R)73.9%
Hillary Clinton (D)26.1%