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

New Mexico House District 69

Michelle Paulene Abeyta has no major-party opponent.

Michelle Paulene Abeyta has no major-party opponent.

The candidates

The district

Lean D+21: how much more Democratic or Republican than the nation it votes for president.

Presidential vote

← RepublicanDemocratic →2016 presidentD+35.8D+33.6 vs. nation2020 presidentD+33.0D+28.4 vs. nation2024 presidentD+16.6D+18.1 vs. nation

Precinct results re-aggregated to the current district lines.

Who lives here

Population
31,594
People per km²
2
Adults with a B.A.+
16%
White, no degree
7%of adults
  • White 10%
  • Hispanic 24%
  • Black 2%
  • Asian 1%
  • Other / multiracial 63%

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

6,303 votes · Uncontested by the other party
✓ Michelle P. Abeyta (D)100.0%

2024 President Vote in this district

8,671 two-party votes · D+16.6 · D+18.1 vs. the nation
✓ Kamala Harris (D)58.3%
Donald Trump (R)41.7%

2022

5,075 votes · Uncontested by the other party
✓ Harry Garcia (D)100.0%

2020 Earlier district lines

9,224 votes · D+27.3
✓ Harry Garcia (D)63.6%
Roy Randallryan (R)36.4%

2020 President Vote in this district

10,010 two-party votes · D+33.0 · D+28.4 vs. the nation
✓ Joe Biden (D)66.5%
Donald Trump (R)33.5%

2016 President Vote in this district

6,834 two-party votes · D+35.8 · D+33.6 vs. the nation
✓ Hillary Clinton (D)67.9%
Donald Trump (R)32.1%