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New Mexico's 1st district

U.S. House district profile: the sitting representative, 2024 Census demographics (119th-district boundaries), partisan lean, and 2026 race rating.

Representative

Official portrait of Melanie A. Stansbury

Melanie A. Stansbury

NM · District 1
DemocratRanking Member, Delivering on Government Efficiency
Raised $1,353,564 · 1.0M followers (office + personal) · missed 1.3% of votes
5.3 years in Congress · Up for reelection: 2026
House Committee on Natural Resources · House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform +3 more
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Cook PVI: D+7

District demographics

MeasureValue
Population711,081
Median household income$77,246
Median age41.3
Bachelor's degree or higher40.2%
White alone42.7%
Black alone2.7%
Hispanic or Latino42.7%
Asian alone3.5%
Unemployment rate4.8%
Population density (per sq mi)40

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 American Community Survey 1-year estimates (tables B01003, B01002, B19013 and related), 119th Congress district boundaries, released September 2025; land area from the 2025 Gazetteer.