Guest, Sign inJoin
Politics in Kirtland AFB

Who represents Kirtland AFB

Kirtland AFB is represented in Congress by Senators Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Luján and Representative Melanie A. Stansbury. Michelle Lujan Grisham is governor.

Martin HeinrichBen Ray LujánMelanie A. Stansbury7 people represent Kirtland AFB →
Election Day29days to goTuesday, November 3, 2026
Your representatives
7
in Washington and New Mexico

What stands out about civic life in Kirtland AFB

Read from the official results and the seats below. Party is shown as the official record.

★ What stands out · In New Mexico

Who represents Kirtland AFB in state government

The governor, and the legislators whose districts cover Kirtland AFB.

Email all 3 legislators →
Michelle Lujan GrishamGovernor of New MexicoDemocrat · Since 2019Website ↗505-476-2200
State Senate · District 16
Antoinette Sedillo LopezState SenatorDemocratWebsite ↗Email
State House · District 10 Covers about 93% of Kirtland AFB
Andrés RomeroState RepresentativeDemocratWebsite ↗505-514-9574Email
State House · District 21 Covers about 7% of Kirtland AFB
Debbie SariñanaState RepresentativeDemocratWebsite ↗Email

Find your state legislators by address ↗

Elections · 2024 general election

How Bernalillo County voted in 2024

Official results for all of Bernalillo County. Kirtland AFB’s own results aren’t published in a form we can match to the town exactly, so these are the county’s.

President305,741 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat60.2%
Donald J TrumpRepublican38.8%
Others0.9%

New Mexico: Harris 51.9%, Trump 45.9%

U.S. Senate304,738 votes
Martin HeinrichDemocrat61.4%
Nella Louise DomeniciRepublican38.6%

New Mexico: Heinrich 55.1%, Domenici 44.9%

U.S. House · New Mexico's 1st District342,744 votes
Melanie Ann StansburyDemocrat56.4%
Steve JonesRepublican43.6%

Whole-district result

DemocratRepublicanLibertarianIndependent / other

Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren’t counted. Party colors are neutral on purpose.

On your ballot

Election Day is November 3: 29 days away

What New Mexico voters decide this November, and how to take part.

On the November 2026 ballot in New Mexico
  • U.S. SenateOne of New Mexico’s two seats (now Martin Heinrich, Ben Ray Luján)
  • U.S. HouseEvery seat, every two years (now Melanie A. Stansbury)
  • GovernorNow Michelle Lujan Grisham
  • State legislatureThe 3 seats that cover Kirtland AFB are listed below

Plus local offices and questions. Your sample ballot from the town or state has the final list.

How to vote in Kirtland AFB
  • Register or check your registration at vote.gov.
  • Ask the town clerk about absentee ballots and early voting.
  • Bring the ID your state asks for.

Know where Kirtland AFB votes? Add it to the Handbook so neighbors have it on Election Day.

In Washington

Who represents Kirtland AFB in Congress

Two senators for all of New Mexico, and one House member for the district.

U.S. Senate Both senators represent all of New Mexico
Martin Heinrich
Martin HeinrichU.S. SenatorDemocrat · Since 2013Website ↗202-224-5521
Ben Ray Luján
Ben Ray LujánU.S. SenatorDemocrat · Since 2021Website ↗202-224-6621
U.S. House · New Mexico's 1st District
Melanie A. Stansbury
Melanie A. StansburyU.S. RepresentativeDemocrat · Since 2021Website ↗202-225-6316

Talk it over

Practical, neighborly civic talk in Kirtland AFB. Please keep it about issues, not people.

Town Square →
Weigh in
Is it easy to vote in Kirtland AFB?

Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.

Start the conversation

Sources: election results from the MIT Election Data + Science Lab, official 2024 precinct returns (statewide totals from its official state files); percentages are of votes for candidates. Congressional and state legislative districts: U.S. Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts), matched to Kirtland AFB by land area. Members of Congress: the congress-legislators project (portraits public domain). Governors and state legislators: Open States. Local officials: Open States and Wikidata. Turnout = votes for president per adult resident (Census), a rough guide, not official turnout.

Post to Kirtland AFB

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in

Add to the handbook

Sign in to add to Kirtland AFB’s handbook. Every fact you add earns karma once neighbors confirm it.