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

New Mexico House District 69

A district of about 32,000 people, 24% Hispanic, 16% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes D+20.7 relative to the nation for president.

Paulene Abeyta (D) · since Nov 5, 2024Next election Nov 7, 2028The 2026 race →

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+20.721st most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican36th seat · the majority lineDistrict 69

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.

201820202024
U.S. SenateD+47.7D+20.0D+40.3
GovernorD+32.6No raceNo race

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 69.

Adults with a bachelor's degree16% 16th pct · 59th of 70 in NM

Lower than 84% of seats.

White adults without a degree7% 4th pct · 67th of 70 in NM

Lower than 96% of seats.

Hispanic residents24% 10th pct · 63rd of 70 in NM

Lower than 90% of seats.

Black residents2% 55th pct · 32nd of 70 in NM

Higher than 55% of seats.

Asian residents1% 46th pct · 38th of 70 in NM

Lower than 54% of seats.

People per square mile5.9 19th pct · 57th of 70 in NM

Less dense than 81% of seats.

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

Seats most like this one

Nearest seats on demographics, density and lean.

District 9
New MexicoD+21.3Held DDistrict 6
20% HispanicD+17.7Held DDistrict 5
New MexicoD+34.3Held DDistrict 65
33% HispanicD+40.0Held D

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current lines; 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

Who has held it

These lines took effect in 2022.

  1. Michelle P. Abeyta (D)
    2025– · Won 2024 unopposed, 2026 unopposed
  2. Harry Garcia (D)
    2023–2025 · Won 2022 unopposed

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