Martin Heinrich

Democrats retain hold on New Mexico despite shifting support for Republicans

Nov. 06, 2024 18:54 PM EST

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Democrats in New Mexico maintained political control over the state with the reelection of U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich and Congressman Gabe Vasquez in a House swing district, but support for President-elect Donald Trump expanded as Republicans captured more legislative...

Democrats dominate New Mexico with reelection of US Sen. Martin Heinrich and US Rep. Gabe Vasquez

Nov. 06, 2024 15:09 PM EST

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Democratic U.S. Rep. Gabe Vasquez won reelection Tuesday in New Mexico’s swing district along the U.S.-Mexico border, in a rematch against the Republican he ousted in 2022. GOP challenger Yvette Herrell waged her fourth consecutive campaign for Congress in...

Democrat Martin Heinrich wins reelection to U.S. Senate from New Mexico

Nov. 05, 2024 22:49 PM EST

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Martin Heinrich wins reelection to U.S. Senate from New Mexico.

AP Race Call: Democrat Martin Heinrich wins reelection to U.S. Senate from New Mexico

Nov. 05, 2024 22:49 PM EST

Democratic Sen. Martin Heinrich won a third term representing New Mexico in the U.S. Senate on Tuesday. Heinrich, who served as an Albuquerque city councilor for one term prior to winning his first congressional race in 2008, championed causes that included gun safety and abortion access during his latest Senate...

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in New Mexico on Election Day

Oct. 31, 2024 18:28 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris, Republican former President Donald Trump and five third-party candidates will compete for New Mexico's five electoral votes, but the most competitive race on the ballot will likely be a U.S. House race that could determine control of the...

Senators demand the USDA fix its backlog of food distribution to Native American tribes

Aug. 23, 2024 14:27 PM EDT