Martha Garcia
New Mexico State Representative, District 6. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.
- Bills became law
- 0
- 8 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 16.7%
- Chamber median 6.4%
- With party
- 92%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +32.6
- Won 2026
- Next election
- 2028
- Nov 7, 2028
- Elections
- 1
- 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Economic and Rural Development and Policy
- Education
- Indian Affairs
- Rural Development, Land Grants And Cultural Affairs
- Water and Natural Resources
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
ANIMALS (fish, livestock, pets, wildlife) · Failed in the House Mar 2026
STATE AGENCIES & DEPARTMENTS (including reorganization) · Failed in the House Jun 2025
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Garcia sits in the New Mexico House of Representatives
Garcia is closer to the center than 93% of the chamber's Democrats.
Closest: Marian Matthews, Patty Lundstrom, Derrick Lente
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:57 PM ET
With Garcia’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Democrats92%
Black tick: the average of Democrats in the New Mexico House of Representatives.
Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships
Key votes
Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Garcia’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.
| Date | Bill | Garcia | Dem. majority | Rep. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2026 | SB 38: FEES ON REGISTERED PET FOOD | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed 53–11 |
| Feb 18, 2026 | SB 152: LOW-INCOME TELECOMM. ASSISTANCE PROGRAM | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 48–14 |
| Feb 17, 2026 | SB 241: CHILD CARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM ACT | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 37–19 |
| Feb 16, 2026 | HB 332: CAPITAL OUTLAY REAUTHORIZATIONS | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 43–20 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | HB 4: HEALTH CARE AFFORDABILITY FUND DISTRIBUTIONS | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 48–19 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time Garcia was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Elections
Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin | Seat | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | New Mexico House of Representatives, District 6 | Won | D+32.6 | D+14.8 | +17.8 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: New Mexico Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Who Garcia has run against
- Paul L. Spencer (R) · 2026 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: New Mexico Secretary of State (unofficial)
How we know Garcia
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/fb0443f9-b6d7-4b3b-a87e-0d8b143ed64b
- Wikidata Q135192902
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET