New Mexico House of Representatives seat · lines in effect since 2022

New Mexico House District 18

A district of about 25,000 people, 34% Hispanic, 57% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes D+67.8 relative to the nation for president.

Where it sits among all 70 seats

Every New Mexico House of Representatives seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.

D+67.81st most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican36th seat · the majority lineDistrict 18

Source: 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Every race on these lines

Results recomputed from precinct returns as if today's boundaries had always existed, so years compare like for like.

201820202022
U.S. SenateD+69.8D+62.1No race
GovernorD+68.8No raceNo race
New Mexico House of RepresentativesNo raceNo raceD+69.2

Outlined: the race for this seat itselfBlank: no race that year

Source: 99chambers results archive: precinct results allocated to current lines; 2026: New Mexico Secretary of StateUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET

Who lives here, compared

Grey bars show the spread of all 70 seats. Small marks are other seats in New Mexico. The black marker is District 18.

Adults with a bachelor's degree57% 96th pct · 4th of 70 in NM

Higher than 96% of seats.

White adults without a degree15% 22nd pct · 55th of 70 in NM

Lower than 78% of seats.

Hispanic residents34% 29th pct · 50th of 70 in NM

Lower than 71% of seats.

Black residents4% 94th pct · 5th of 70 in NM

Higher than 94% of seats.

Asian residents3% 93rd pct · 6th of 70 in NM

Higher than 93% of seats.

People per square mile3,455 83rd pct · 13th of 70 in NM

Denser than 83% of seats.

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET

Who has held it

These lines took effect in 2022.

  1. Marianna A. Anaya (D)
    2025– · Won 2024 unopposed, 2026 unopposed
  2. Gail Chasey (D)
    2023–2025 · Won 2022 by 69.2

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)