NEW MEXICO · 5 REPRESENTATIVES
NM REPS ARE12 YEARS OLDERTHAN NM RESIDENTS
THE_AGE_DISCONNECT
GEN_X
MILLENNIAL
52
VS
12_YRS
40
AVG_REP_AGE
AVG_RESIDENT
AVG_YEAR_ELECTED
2017
AVG_TERMS
4
AVG_TENURE
9_YRS
NEW MEXICO
3 DISTRICTS · 2 SENATORS
UPPER CHAMBER REPRESENTATION
DEMOGRAPHIC DISPARITY
STATE DELEGATION % (BOOMER + SILENT)20%
POPULATION % (BOOMER + SILENT)32%
STATE_ANALYTICS: NM
How the generational makeup of New Mexico's congressional delegation compares to its voting-age population.
GEN X
DELEGATION
60%
POPULATION
22%
BOOMER
DELEGATION
20%
POPULATION
27%
MILLENNIAL
DELEGATION
20%
POPULATION
33%
SILENT
DELEGATION
0%
POPULATION
5%
GEN Z
DELEGATION
0%
POPULATION
13%
DATA_NOTE: VOTING-AGE POPULATION ONLY (18+) · GEN_Z CAPPED AT 1997–2012 · SOURCE: U.S. CENSUS ACS
DELEGATION BREAKDOWN
DISTRICT BY DISTRICT FORENSIC AUDIT — SORTED BY AGE GAP
DISTRICT
REPRESENTATIVE
PARTY
AGE
GENERATION
AGE GAP VS DISTRICT AVG
03
Teresa
Leger Fernandez
Leger Fernandez
Elected: 2021
D
66
BOOMER
01
Melanie
Stansbury
Stansbury
Elected: 2021
D
47
GEN X
02
Gabe
Vasquez
Vasquez
Elected: 2023
D
41
MILLENNIAL