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Teresa Leger Fernandez

U.S. Representative, NM-3

Democratic New Mexico since Jan 3, 2025

Office record: unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0

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Issue areas

Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags

Agriculture 1 Education 1 Government Operations & Budget 1 Labor & Employment 1 Other 1 Social Services & Welfare 1

Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
U.S. Representative, NM-3 current New Mexico	Democratic	Jan 3, 2025	Jan 3, 2027	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, NM-3 New Mexico	Democratic	Jan 3, 2023	Jan 3, 2025	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, NM-3 New Mexico	Democratic	Jan 3, 2021	Jan 3, 2023	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0

Committee assignments

House Committee on Natural Resources — Indian and Insular Affairs — Ranking Member unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
House Committee on Rules — Legislative and Budget Process — Ranking Member unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
House Committee on Natural Resources unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
House Committee on Natural Resources — Federal Lands unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
House Committee on Rules unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0

Ideology — academic context, not a GovTally claim

DW-NOMINATE coordinates (Congress 119): economic dim. -0.366, social dim. -0.183. Voteview DW-NOMINATE Voteview-academic

Roll-call votes (583 recorded)

Vote	Position	Date	Result	Source
HR 845 — Pet and Livestock Protection Act	Yea	Dec 18, 2025	Failed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 1366 — Mining Regulatory Clarity Act	Nay	Dec 18, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 1366 — Mining Regulatory Clarity Act	Yea	Dec 18, 2025	Failed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4776 — SPEED Act	Nay	Dec 18, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4776 — SPEED Act	Yea	Dec 18, 2025	Failed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4776 — SPEED Act	Nay	Dec 18, 2025	Failed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4776 — SPEED Act	Nay	Dec 18, 2025	Failed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4776 — SPEED Act	Nay	Dec 18, 2025	Failed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 3492 — Protect Children’s Innocence Act	Nay	Dec 17, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 3492 — Protect Children’s Innocence Act	Yea	Dec 17, 2025	Failed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 6703 — Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act	Nay	Dec 17, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 6703 — Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act	Yea	Dec 17, 2025	Failed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 3616 — Reliable Power Act	Nay	Dec 17, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HCONRES 64 — To direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against Venezuela that have not been authorized by Congress.	Yea	Dec 17, 2025	Failed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HCONRES 61 — Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with…	Yea	Dec 17, 2025	Failed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 953 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6703) to ensure access to affordable health insurance; providing for consideration of the…	Nay	Dec 17, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 953 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6703) to ensure access to affordable health insurance; providing for consideration of the…	Nay	Dec 17, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 3632 — Power Plant Reliability Act of 2025	Nay	Dec 16, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 3632 — Power Plant Reliability Act of 2025	Yea	Dec 16, 2025	Failed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4371 — Kayla Hamilton Act	Nay	Dec 16, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4371 — Kayla Hamilton Act	Yea	Dec 16, 2025	Failed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 951 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4776) to amend the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 to clarify ambiguous provisions…	Nay	Dec 16, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 951 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4776) to amend the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 to clarify ambiguous provisions…	Nay	Dec 16, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 3187 — To require the Secretary of Agriculture to convey a parcel of property of the Forest Service to Perry County, Arkansas, and for other…	Not voting	Dec 15, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
S 284 — Congressional Award Program Reauthorization Act	Yea	Dec 15, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD

Campaign funding

1,009 recorded contributions totalling $1,994,665. Amounts and dates come straight from FEC filings; funding-type labels are software-classified from those filings classified — 177 of 1009 classified so far.

Funding type	Contributions	Total	Share
Big donor	163	$489,617	25%
Corporate PAC	3	$27,931	1%
Party	2	$23,800	1%
Super PAC	9	$2,847	0%
Unclassified	832	$1,450,470	73%

Largest contributions

Amount	Donor	To committee	Type	Date	Source
$15,300	NEW MEXICO HOUSE VICTORY FUND 2024	TERESA FOR ALL	Party	Jun 30, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$12,850	NEW MEXICO HOUSE VICTORY FUND 2024	TERESA FOR ALL	Corporate PAC	Sep 26, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$9,381	SAGE MEDIA PLANNING AND PLACEMENT	TERESA FOR ALL	Corporate PAC	Aug 28, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$8,500	TERESA LEGER FERNANDEZ VICTORY FUND	TERESA FOR ALL	Party	Nov 4, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,700	NEW MEXICO HOUSE VICTORY FUND 2024	TERESA FOR ALL	Corporate PAC	Mar 29, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,000	NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS PAC	TERESA FOR ALL	unclassified	Aug 26, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000	CHC BOLD PAC	TERESA FOR ALL	unclassified	Sep 30, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000	PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF NEW MEXICO RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS GROUP - FEDERAL	TERESA FOR ALL	unclassified	Sep 30, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000	CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ORGANIZATION	TERESA FOR ALL	unclassified	Aug 28, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000	INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS (IBEW) 1245 POWER PAC	TERESA FOR ALL	unclassified	Sep 9, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000	LABORERS INTERNATIONAL UNION	TERESA FOR ALL	unclassified	Sep 3, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000	AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	TERESA FOR ALL	unclassified	Aug 28, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000	CHOCTAW NATION OF OKLAHOMA	TERESA FOR ALL	unclassified	Jul 25, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000	TURQUOISE PAC	TERESA FOR ALL	unclassified	Jun 16, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000	MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS	TERESA FOR ALL	unclassified	Aug 14, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD

Largest by amount; not the full set. FEC contributor data may not be used for commercial solicitation.

Sponsored legislation (4 as lead sponsor)

HR 2785 US · May 21, 2026
New Mexico Land Grant-Mercedes Historical or Traditional Use Cooperation and Coordination Act

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HR 1010 US · May 21, 2026
BADGES for Native Communities Act

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HR 6966 US · May 20, 2026
Nutrition Administration Assistance Act of 2026

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HR 8896 US · May 19, 2026
Loan Forgiveness for Educators Act of 2026

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