New Mexico Sen. Crystal Diamond, R-Elephant Butte, speaks on the floor of the state Senate on Monday, Feb. 1, 2021, as seen ...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – For the first time in New Mexico’s history, a woman is serving as the state engineer. The state Senate ...

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Women have won 60 seats in the New Mexico Legislature to secure the largest female legislative majority in U.S. history, stirring expressions of vindication and joy among ...

Now that New Mexico has a majority-female state Legislature for the first time, experts will be watching to see what, if anything, is different because of this broken barrier. Indeed, ...

Takeaways • Democratic lawmakers have introduced a bill that would ban the sale or transfer of semiautomatic rifles. • Senate Bill 279, known as the Gas-Operated Semiautomatic Firearms ...

Even as Harris lost her historic bid for the White House, voters in the state elected 60 women to fill the legislature’s 112 seats, giving New Mexico the largest female legislative majority in ...

Along with a female-majority Legislature and a woman overseeing the state Senate, New Mexico women also hold positions such as governor, secretary of state and a majority in the state’s supreme court.

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – For the first time in New Mexico’s history, ... New Mexico Senate confirms first female state engineer by: Jordan Honeycutt. Posted: Mar 10, 2025 / 03:37 PM MDT.

Sen. Mimi Stewart (D-Bernalillo) represents Senate District 17 and is president pro tempore of the New Mexico Senate. She is currently one of only 15 female state senate leaders in the country.

Women in New Mexico won big this last election and now make up more than half of the state‘s lawmakers. Along with a female-majority Legislature and a woman overseeing the state Senate, New ...