In recent elections, New Mexico has tended to lean Democratic. Both the 2000 and 2004 presidential races, which featured George W. Bush, were very close races for the state's five electoral votes.

Apr. 21—A new bill from Rep. Gabe Vasquez and Sen. Martin Heinrich would create more protection for the Gila River, the only free flowing river in New Mexico. As some Republicans in Congress ...

New Mexico: Here’s What the ... This past November, in her third race to represent her hometown district of Las Vegas, New Mexico, she won a two-year House of Representatives term.

A new bill from Rep. Gabe Vasquez and Sen. Martin Heinrich would create more protection for the Gila River, the only free flowing river in New Mexico.