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New Mexico's 2nd Congressional District (NM-2)
New Mexico's 2nd Congressional District is represented by Gabe Vasquez (D), in office since 2023. One of 3 House seats in New Mexico; on the ballot November 3, 2026 like every House seat.
Data as of September 21, 2026. Boundaries from the U.S. Census Bureau (119th Congress).
Quick Answer
- Representative
- Gabe Vasquez (D) — since 2023
- Term Ends
- January 3, 2027 — 99 days
- Next Election
- November 3, 2026 — rated Lean Democratic
- New Mexico Primary
- June 2, 2026
- Senators
- Ben Luján (D), Martin Heinrich (D)
- Land Area
- 51,426 sq mi
Who Represents NM-2?
Democratic · in office since 2023 · 3 yrs in Congress · term ends January 3, 2027
Committees: Agriculture Committee, Armed Services Committee
Voting record this session: cast 314 of 314 roll calls (100.0% participation), with the Democratic majority on 93.3% of party-divided votes. Full record →
New Mexico's two senators, who represent the whole state including this district: Ben Luján D and Martin Heinrich D.
Map of NM-2
New Mexico's 2nd Congressional District within New Mexico. Current boundaries — the lines used to elect the 119th Congress.
NM-2 in the 2026 Election
Every House seat is on the ballot on November 3, 2026, NM-2 included. New Mexico held its primary on June 2, 2026. Sabato's Crystal Ball (Sept. 10, 2026) rates the race Lean Democratic, a Democratic-held seat.
Districts Bordering NM-2
Computed from the shared boundaries in the Census geometry. 2 in New Mexico and 2 across the state line.
- NM-1 — Melanie Stansbury D
- NM-3 — Teresa Leger Fernandez D
- TX-16 — Veronica Escobar D
- TX-23 — vacant
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the representative for New Mexico's 2nd Congressional District?
Gabe Vasquez (Democratic) represents NM-2 as of September 21, 2026. In office since 2023; current term ends January 3, 2027.
When is the next election for NM-2?
November 3, 2026 — every House seat is up every two years. New Mexico's primary was June 2, 2026. Sabato's Crystal Ball (Sept. 10, 2026) rates the race Lean Democratic.
How many congressional districts does New Mexico have?
3, under the 2020 census apportionment in effect until 2033. NM-2 is the 2nd of them. See the full New Mexico delegation at congresscountdown.com/states/new-mexico.
Who are the senators for NM-2?
Senators represent the whole state, so NM-2's senators are New Mexico's: Ben Luján (D) and Martin Heinrich (D).
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