New Mexico leaders on data centers
5 races on the November 3 ballot · 10 candidates · 2 on the ballot with a statement · 3 sitting officials on the record
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Governor 1 race
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Governor 2 candidates · 1 with a statement
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Deb Haaland And Stephanie Garcia Richard
Democratic
Haaland noted that while the majority of New Mexicans she speaks with are not in favor of nuclear power, developers have increasingly proposed building small nuclear reactors on site to power data centers
Their newest statement on the record, September 28, 2026, ictnews.org (opens in a new tab).
15 statements · 0 votes on the record
Each statement, newest first, with its source, is on Deb Haaland And Stephanie Garcia Richard's page.
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Greggory D Hull And David M Gallegos
Republican
No sourced statement on the record as of October 20, 2026. No vote on a data center measure either. Silence is not a position.
0 statements · 0 votes on the record
U.S. Senate 1 race
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U.S. Senate 2 candidates · No statement on the record yet
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Ben Ray Luján
Democratic · In office
No sourced statement on the record as of October 20, 2026. No vote on a data center measure either. Silence is not a position.
0 statements · 0 votes on the record
Photo: Office of Congressman Ben Ray Lujan, public domain (opens in a new tab), via Wikimedia Commons (opens in a new tab), cropped.
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Larry E Marker
Republican
No sourced statement on the record as of October 20, 2026. No vote on a data center measure either. Silence is not a position.
0 statements · 0 votes on the record
U.S. House 3 districts
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Every district and its candidates
- 1st District: Melanie A. Stansbury, Ndidiamaka Ekwua Charlene Okpareke
- 2nd District: Gabe Vasquez, Gregory G Cunningham
- 3rd District: Teresa Leger Fernandez, Martin Zamora
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U.S. House, District 1 2 candidates · No statement on the record yet
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Melanie A. Stansbury
Democratic · In office
No sourced statement on the record as of October 26, 2026. Silence is not a position.
0 statements · 1 vote on the record
Photo: U.S. House of Representatives, public domain (opens in a new tab), via Wikimedia Commons (opens in a new tab), cropped.
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Ndidiamaka Ekwua Charlene Okpareke
Republican
No sourced statement on the record as of October 21, 2026. No vote on a data center measure either. Silence is not a position.
0 statements · 0 votes on the record
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U.S. House, District 2 2 candidates · 1 raised concerns
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Gabe Vasquez
Democratic · In office
Of 5 statements on the record, 3 raised concerns about data centers and 2 carry no label.
5 statements · 1 vote on the record
Each statement, newest first, with its source, is on Gabe Vasquez's page.
Photo: US House Office of Photography, public domain (opens in a new tab), via Wikimedia Commons (opens in a new tab), cropped.
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Gregory G Cunningham
Republican
No sourced statement on the record as of October 21, 2026. No vote on a data center measure either. Silence is not a position.
0 statements · 0 votes on the record
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U.S. House, District 3 2 candidates · No statement on the record yet
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Teresa Leger Fernandez
Democratic · In office
No sourced statement on the record as of October 21, 2026. Silence is not a position.
0 statements · 1 vote on the record
Photo: House Creative Committee, public domain (opens in a new tab), via Wikimedia Commons (opens in a new tab), cropped.
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Martin Zamora
Republican
No sourced statement on the record as of October 12, 2026. No vote on a data center measure either. Silence is not a position.
0 statements · 0 votes on the record
In office now 8 officials
Each name opens the person's page. An official who is also on the November ballot is listed here and again in their race, marked In office.
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12 statements · 0 votes on the record
Each statement, newest first, with its source, is on Martin Heinrich's page.
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0 statements · 1 vote on the record
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5 statements · 1 vote on the record
Each statement, newest first, with its source, is on Gabe Vasquez's page.
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0 statements · 1 vote on the record
- Raúl Torrez Attorney General of New Mexico
2 statements · 0 votes on the record
Each statement, newest first, with its source, is on Raúl Torrez's page.
- Stephanie Garcia Richard Commissioner of Public Lands of New Mexico
0 statements · 0 votes on the record
State lawmakers 0 on the record
State legislators appear here as sponsors and final passage voters on the data center bills already on the record, once that level ships. New Mexico's bills and laws on the record.
