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Hobbs, NM politics & representatives

Hobbs is represented in Congress by Senators Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Luján and Representatives Teresa Leger Fernandez and Gabe Vasquez. Michelle Lujan Grisham is governor.

Who represents Hobbs in Washington and in New Mexico, with how to reach each office.

Elections · 2024 general election

How Lea County voted in 2024

Official results for all of Lea County. Hobbs's own results aren't published in a form we can match to the town exactly, so these are the county's.

President 20,982 votes

Donald J TrumpRepublican
81.0%
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat
18.7%
Others
0.3%

New Mexico: Harris 51.9%, Trump 45.9%

U.S. Senate 20,414 votes

Nella Louise DomeniciRepublican
77.7%
Martin HeinrichDemocrat
22.3%

New Mexico: Heinrich 55.1%, Domenici 44.9%

U.S. House · New Mexico's 3rd District 288,394 votes

Teresa Leger FernandezDemocrat
56.3%
Sharon E ClahchischilliageRepublican
43.7%

Covers about 75% of Hobbs · whole-district result

U.S. House · New Mexico's 2nd District 265,292 votes

Gabriel VasquezDemocrat
52.1%
Yvette HerrellRepublican
47.9%

Covers about 25% of Hobbs · whole-district result

Source: MIT Election Data + Science Lab, official 2024 precinct returns (statewide totals from its official state files). Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren't counted.

In Washington

Who represents Hobbs in Congress

U.S. Senate Both senators represent all of New Mexico

Martin Heinrich
Martin HeinrichU.S. SenatorDemocrat · Serving since 2013 Official site ↗202-224-5521
Ben Ray Luján
Ben Ray LujánU.S. SenatorDemocrat · Serving since 2021 Official site ↗202-224-6621

U.S. House · New Mexico's 3rd District Covers about 75% of Hobbs

Teresa Leger Fernandez
Teresa Leger FernandezU.S. RepresentativeDemocrat · Serving since 2021 Official site ↗202-225-6190

U.S. House · New Mexico's 2nd District Covers about 25% of Hobbs

Gabe Vasquez
Gabe VasquezU.S. RepresentativeDemocrat · Serving since 2023 Official site ↗202-225-2365

Hobbs is split between 2 congressional districts. Find yours by ZIP code ↗

In New Mexico

Who represents Hobbs in state government

Michelle Lujan GrishamGovernor of New MexicoDemocrat · Serving since 2019 Official site ↗505-476-2200

State Senate · District 42 Covers about 54% of Hobbs

Larry ScottState SenatorRepublican Official site ↗Email

State Senate · District 41 Covers about 46% of Hobbs

David GallegosState SenatorRepublican Official site ↗Email

State House · District 62 Covers about 53% of Hobbs

Elaine Sena CortezState RepresentativeRepublican Official site ↗Email

State House · District 61 Covers about 47% of Hobbs

Randy PettigrewState RepresentativeRepublican Official site ↗Email

Hobbs is split between state legislative districts. Find yours by address ↗

Hobbs's own government: Town Hall →

Sources: congressional and state legislative districts from the U.S. Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts); members of Congress from the congress-legislators project (portraits public domain); governors and state legislators from Open States. Districts are matched to Hobbs by land area, so if the town is split, your street decides which one is yours.

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