List of United States senators from New Mexico

New Mexico was admitted to the Union on January 6, 1912 and elects members of the United States Senate who belong to class 1 and class 2. The state's current U.S. senators are Democrats Martin Heinrich (since 2013) and Ben Ray Luján (since 2021). Pete Domenici was New Mexico's longest-serving senator (1973–2009).

List of senators

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| nowrap | Jan 6, 1912 – Mar 27, 1912

| New Mexico became a state January 6, 1912, but didn't elect its U.S. senators until March 27.

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| New Mexico became a state January 6, 1912, but didn't elect its U.S. senators until March 27.

| nowrap | Jan 6, 1912 – Mar 27, 1912

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| rowspan=3 align=left | 100px Thomas B. Catron

| rowspan=3 | Republican

| rowspan=3 nowrap | Mar 27, 1912 – Mar 3, 1917

| rowspan=3 | Elected in 1912.Retired.

| Elected in 1912.

| rowspan=5 nowrap | Mar 27, 1912 – Mar 3, 1921

| rowspan=5 | Republican

| rowspan=5 align=right | 100px Albert B. Fall

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| rowspan=3 | Elected in 1912 to next term, but Legislature invalided that election.Re-elected in 1913 to next term.

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! rowspan=7 | 2

| rowspan=7 align=left | 100px Andrieus A. Jones

| rowspan=7 | Democratic

| rowspan=7 nowrap | Mar 4, 1917 – Dec 20, 1927

| rowspan=4 | Elected in 1916.

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| rowspan=4 | 3

| Re-elected in 1918.Resigned to become U.S. Secretary of the Interior.

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| nowrap | Mar 4, 1921 – Mar 11, 1921

| colspan=3 | Vacant

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| rowspan=2 | Appointed to continue Fall's term.Elected in 1921 to finish Fall's term.Lost re-election.

| rowspan=2 nowrap | Mar 11, 1921 – Mar 3, 1925

| rowspan=2 | Republican

| rowspan=2 align=right | 100px Holm O. Bursum

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| rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1922.Died.

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| rowspan=6 | 4

| rowspan=6 | Elected in 1924.

| rowspan=8 nowrap | Mar 4, 1925 – Jun 24, 1933

| rowspan=8 | Democratic

| rowspan=8 align=right | 100px Sam G. Bratton

! rowspan=8 | 3

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| colspan=3 | Vacant

| nowrap | Dec 20, 1927 – Dec 29, 1927

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! 3

| align=left | 100px Bronson M. Cutting

| | Republican

| nowrap | Dec 29, 1927 – Dec 6, 1928

| Appointed to continue Jones's term.Retired when elected successor qualified.

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! 4

| align=left | 100px Octaviano Larrazolo

| | Republican

| nowrap | Dec 7, 1928 – Mar 3, 1929

| Elected in 1928 to finish Jones's term.Retired due to illness.

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| rowspan=6 align=left | 100px Bronson M. Cutting

| rowspan=6 | Republican

| rowspan=6 nowrap | Mar 4, 1929 – May 6, 1935

| rowspan=5 | Elected in 1928.

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| rowspan=7 | 5

| rowspan=2 | Re-elected in 1930.Resigned to become a judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals.

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| nowrap | Jun 24, 1933 – Oct 10, 1933

| colspan=3 | Vacant

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| rowspan=4 | Appointed to continue Bratton's termElected in 1934 to finish Bratton's term.

| rowspan=10 nowrap | Oct 10, 1933 – Jan 3, 1949

| rowspan=10 | Democratic

| rowspan=10 align=right | 100px Carl Hatch

! rowspan=10 | 4

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| Re-elected in 1934.Died.

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| colspan=3 | Vacant

| nowrap | May 6, 1935 – May 11, 1935

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! rowspan=14 | 6

| rowspan=14 align=left | 100px Dennis Chávez

| rowspan=14 | Democratic

| rowspan=14 nowrap | May 11, 1935 – Nov 18, 1962

| rowspan=3 | Appointed to continue Cutting's term.Elected in 1936 to finish Cutting's term.

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| rowspan=3 | 6

| rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1936.

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| rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1940.

| rowspan=3 | 6

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| rowspan=3 | 7

| rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1942.Retired.

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| rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1946.

| rowspan=3 | 7

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| rowspan=3 | 8

| rowspan=3 | Elected in 1948.

| rowspan=15 nowrap | Jan 3, 1949 – Jan 3, 1973

| rowspan=15 | Democratic

| rowspan=15 align=right | 100px Clinton Anderson

! rowspan=15 | 5

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| rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1952.

| rowspan=3 | 8

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| rowspan=3 | 9

| rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1954.

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| rowspan=2 | Re-elected in 1958.Died.

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| rowspan=6 | 10

| rowspan=6 | Re-elected in 1960.

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| colspan=3 | Vacant

| nowrap | Nov 18, 1962 – Nov 30, 1962

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! rowspan=2 | 7

| rowspan=2 align=left | 100px Edwin L. Mechem

| rowspan=2 | Republican

| rowspan=2 nowrap | Nov 30, 1962 – Nov 3, 1964

| rowspan=2 | Appointed to continue Chávez's term.Lost election to finish term.

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! rowspan=7 | 8

| rowspan=7 align=left | 100px Joseph Montoya

| rowspan=7 | Democratic

| rowspan=7 nowrap | Nov 4, 1964 – Jan 3, 1977

| Elected in 1964 to finish Chávez's term.

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| rowspan=3 | Elected to full term in 1964.

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| rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1966.Retired.

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| rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1970.Lost re-election.

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| rowspan=3 | 12

| rowspan=3 | Elected in 1972.

| rowspan=18 nowrap | Jan 3, 1973 – Jan 3, 2009

| rowspan=18 | Republican

| rowspan=18 align=right | 100px Pete Domenici

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! rowspan=3 | 9

| rowspan=3 align=left | 100px Harrison Schmitt

| rowspan=3 | Republican

| rowspan=3 nowrap | Jan 3, 1977 – Jan 3, 1983

| rowspan=3 | Elected in 1976.Lost re-election.

| rowspan=3 | 12

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| rowspan=3 | 13

| rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1978.

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! rowspan=15 | 10

| rowspan=15 align=left | 100px Jeff Bingaman

| rowspan=15 | Democratic

| rowspan=15 nowrap | Jan 3, 1983 – Jan 3, 2013

| rowspan=3 | Elected in 1982.

| rowspan=3 | 13

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| rowspan=3 | 14

| rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1984.

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| rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1988.

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| rowspan=3 | 15

| rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1990.

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| rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1994.

| rowspan=3 | 15

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| rowspan=3 | 16

| rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1996.

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| rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 2000.

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| rowspan=3 | 17

| rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 2002.Retired.

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| rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 2006.Retired.

| rowspan=3 | 17

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| rowspan=3 | 18

| rowspan=3 | Elected in 2008.

| rowspan=6 nowrap | Jan 3, 2009 – Jan 3, 2021

| rowspan=6 | Democratic

| rowspan=6 align=right | 100px Tom Udall

! rowspan=6 | 7

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! rowspan=9 | 11

| rowspan=9 align=left | 100px Martin Heinrich

| rowspan=9 | Democratic

| rowspan=9 nowrap | Jan 3, 2013 – present

| rowspan=3 | Elected in 2012.

| rowspan=3 | 18

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| rowspan=3 | 19

| rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 2014.Retired.

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| rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 2018.

| rowspan=3 | 19

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| rowspan=3 | 20

| rowspan=3 | Elected in 2020.

| rowspan=3 nowrap | Jan 3, 2021 – present

| rowspan=3 | Democratic

| rowspan=3 align=right | 100px Ben Ray Luján

! rowspan=3 | 8

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| rowspan=3| Re-elected in 2024.

| rowspan=3|20

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| rowspan=2|21

| rowspan=2 colspan=5 | To be determined in the 2026 election.

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Notes

References

Biographical Directory of the United States Congress

List of senators

See also

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