New Mexico Legislature

New Mexico Legislature

La Legislatura de Nuevo México
Type
Type
HousesSenate
House of Representatives
Term limits
None
History
New session started
January 17, 2023 (2023-01-17)
Leadership
Howie Morales (D)
since January 1, 2019 (2019-01-01)
Mimi Stewart (D)
since January 19, 2021 (2021-01-19)
Javier Martínez (D)
since January 17, 2023 (2023-01-17)
Structure
Seats112
Senate political groups
  •   Democratic (27)
  •   Republican (15)
House political groups
Length of term
Senate: 4 years
House: 2 years
Salary$0/year + per diem
State Senators
42
State Representatives
70
Elections
First-past-the-post
First-past-the-post
Last Senate election
November 3, 2020 (2020-11-03)
Last House election
November 8, 2022 (2022-11-08)
Next Senate election
November 5, 2024 (2024-11-05)
Next House election
November 5, 2024 (2024-11-05)
RedistrictingLegislative control
Motto
Crescit eundo
Meeting place
New Mexico State Capitol
Santa Fe
Website
nmlegis.gov
Constitution
Constitution of New Mexico

The New Mexico Legislature (Spanish: Legislatura de Nuevo México) is the legislative branch of the state government of New Mexico. It is a bicameral body made up of the New Mexico House of Representatives and the New Mexico Senate.