DemocratMartin Heinrich
U.S. Senator · New Mexico
U.S. Senator from New Mexico
12 tracked promises, 6 rated
New Mexico
Represents New Mexico statewide
How they won their seat
Martin Heinrich won the 2024 U.S. Senate election in New Mexico with 55.1% of the vote (497,333 votes).
- Martin Heinrich · Democrat55.1%497,333
- Nella Louise Domenici · Republican44.9%405,978
Certified results. Source: MIT Election Data + Science Lab (MEDSL) ↗. A plurality winner can hold under 50% when more than two candidates run.
Inferred legislative agendas
Martin Heinrich's record includes bills related to energy, public lands, and veterans' issues, as evidenced by his sponsorship of bills like the PFAS Alternatives Act and the Chaco Cultural Heritage Area Protection Act. He has also sponsored legislation aimed at improving workforce development and healthcare access, such as the SMART Prices Act for drug price negotiation and the Veteran Education Assistance Adjustment Act. Focus areas (from the record): Energy · Public Lands · Veterans' Issues · Healthcare · Workforce Development Alignment with declared positions: Mixed. Heinrich's sponsored bills include those related to energy and public lands, such as the Chaco Cultural Heritage Area Protection Act. However, there are several declared positions on housing and reproductive rights. What this can't tell you: The record does not reveal the effectiveness of the sponsored bills; There is no information on Heinrich's engagement with constituents or community feedback; The absence of statements limits understanding of his public communication strategy. Confidence: moderate (based on the volume of verified record on file).
Inferred, not stated. Martin Heinrich has not necessarily stated these as goals. This is an AI-generated, nonpartisan reading of the patterns in their verified record — sponsored legislation, committee work, roll-call votes, and campaign-finance composition — and how those patterns compare to any declared positions and tracked promises. It describes what the record emphasizes, never imputes motive, and is run through an adversarial review pass that scrubs bias, loaded language, and any claim the evidence doesn’t support. It is not a quote, a claim they made, or a rating; every underlying item is sourced in the verified record below; and it never affects the Integrity Score.
Showing 2018. Every tile and chart below reflects this window; some record types (e.g. roll-call votes) only have data for recent years.
Activity in office
What Martin Heinrich has actually done in office — sourced from official roll-call and government records, shown in full below. These are facts, separate from tracked promises and never folded into any score. The tracked-positions tile counts sourced stated positions — claims about what they believe, not conduct — and is likewise never scored.
Roll-call data last updated September 7, 2026 · source: Voteview.
Bills sponsored over time
Bills sponsored per year, stacked by outcome (latest action). Outcome data covers the 118th–119th Congresses; earlier years show as “awaiting status” until enriched. Source: Congress.gov.
Bill success rate
Bills SPONSORED in the 118th–119th Congresses, by their latest action. Source: Congress.gov.
Campaign finance over time
- Small-dollar (unitemized)$289K11%
- Large individual (itemized)$1.4M53%
- PAC / committee$981K36%
By election cycle. Source: FEC.
Committee memberships
- Member, Senate Committee on AppropriationsOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, Senate Committee on Appropriations — Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related AgenciesOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, Senate Committee on Appropriations — Energy and Water DevelopmentOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, Senate Committee on Appropriations — Department of Interior, Environment, and Related AgenciesOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Ranking Member, Senate Committee on Appropriations — Legislative BranchOn record since Jan 2025Ranking
- Member, Senate Committee on Appropriations — Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related AgenciesOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Ranking Member, Senate Committee on Energy and Natural ResourcesOn record since Jan 2025Ranking
- Ex Officio, Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources — EnergyOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Ex Officio, Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources — National ParksOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Ex Officio, Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources — Public Lands, Forests, and MiningOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Ex Officio, Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources — Water and PowerOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, Joint Economic CommitteeOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, Senate Select Committee on IntelligenceOn record since Jan 2025Member
Source: Congress.gov.
Integrity
Promises kept vs. worked against — weighted breakdown+66 · based on 6 rated promises
- Partial 2
- Championed 4
Teal segments are promises kept; amber and stone segments are promises worked against. The signed score weights each rated promise by significance and evidence confidence. Promise-keeping is shown separately from popularity, finance, disclosure, and stated positions. Methodology is open.
Integrity over time
In office since Jan 2019 · 6 rated promisesThe line steps at each recorded assessment and holds between them; it ends on the current published score.
| Date | Integrity Score |
|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | 50 |
| Jul 2026 | 65 |
| Jul 2026 | 59 |
| Jul 2026 | 64 |
| Jul 2026 | 65 |
| Jul 2026 | 66 |
| Jan 2031 | 66 (current, held from last rating) |
Promise status over time
How the tracked promise record has evolved.
- Kept6
- Against0
- No opportunity0
- In progress0
Replayed from this official’s sourced assessment history — the bands step only when an assessment is recorded or changed. Based on the most recent roll-call votes on file and the tracked promise assessments; never interpolated.
Topic coverage
12 promises across 11 topicsWhat this record covers — the number of tracked promises per topic. This is coverage, not a verdict; the kept/against shading within each bar mirrors the Integrity breakdown above.
- Disaster Recovery2
- Bureau of Indian Education teacher pay1
- Economic Priorities1
- Energy & Transmission1
- General Values Commitment1
- Government Accountability1
- Health Care Costs1
- Housing1
- National Security & Technology1
- Public Lands & Cultural Heritage1
- Reproductive Rights & Health Care1
Evidence & significance
Evidence quality
Strongest source cited per promise.
- Primary (official record)12100%
Significance mix
How weighty the tracked promises are (1 = minor, 5 = defining).
Significance weights each promise in the Integrity Score.
12 tracked promises
“Keep fighting until Hermit's Peak/Calf Canyon fire relief funding reaches the affected New Mexico families and communities.”
“See through full recovery for communities hit by the Hermit's Peak/Calf Canyon fire, including passing the Hermit's Peak/Calf Canyon Claims Extension Act to keep the claims office open.”
“Reintroduce and introduce a package of transmission bills — an interregional planning improvement bill, a new permitting reform bill giving FERC and DOE additional authorities, and a transmission investment tax credit bill.”
“Continue pushing legislation (the RESTRICT Act) to give the government tools to address national security threats from foreign-owned technology.”
“As he began his third Senate term, continue working to lower costs for working families, grow the economy, advance clean energy, and keep communities safe.”
“After the 2024 election, continue standing up for New Mexico's values, families, and future, including defending reproductive rights, health care access, and public lands.”
“Keep fighting to restore the right to abortion under federal law, including by advancing the Restoring Essential Healthcare Act to reverse the Medicaid funding ban on Planned Parenthood.”
“Co-sponsor and advance the SMART Prices Act to expand Medicare drug price negotiation and lower prescription drug costs for seniors.”
“Pass the Chaco Cultural Heritage Area Protection Act to prevent new oil and gas development near Chaco Culture National Historical Park and permanently protect the Chaco Canyon landscape.”
“Will take a first step toward making educator pay at Bureau of Indian Education schools more competitive, by examining how to raise it, so those schools can recruit and retain talented teachers.”
“Work to make affordable housing a reality for New Mexicans, including advancing the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act to increase supply and lower housing costs.”
“Repeal the senator 'pay-out' provisions through the Anti-Cash Grab Act, introduced with Sen. Mark Kelly, to stop a taxpayer-funded payoff to senators.”
Verified record
322 sponsored bills · finance on fileFacts imported directly from official government sources — shown separately from tracked promises and never folded into the Integrity Score. Each entry links to its primary source.
FEC 2026 cycle — raised $2,792,509, spent $2,770,752, cash on hand $0.
View the FEC filing ↗Sponsored legislation
- Sponsored S 5027: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to ensure fair reimbursement rates for home and community-based services furnished by the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes. ↗Jul 16, 2026
- Sponsored S 5008: A bill to require Regional Transmission Organizations and Independent System Operators administering an open access transmission tariff to offer basic access service for energy-only delivery, and for other purposes. ↗Jul 16, 2026
- Sponsored S 4961: A bill to direct the Secretary of Labor to support the development of pre-apprenticeship programs in the building and construction trades that serve underrepresented populations, including individuals from low income and rural census tracts. ↗Jul 14, 2026
- Sponsored S 4933: Defenders of Bataan and Corregidor Congressional Gold Medal Act ↗Jun 24, 2026
- Sponsored S 4869: Indigenous Students Excel through Parity Act of 2026 ↗Jun 23, 2026
- Sponsored S 4844: PFAS Alternatives Act ↗Jun 18, 2026
- Sponsored S 4778: Postsecondary Student Success Act of 2026 ↗Jun 11, 2026
- Sponsored SRES 762: A resolution supporting the designation of the second Friday in June as "National Service and Conservation Corps Day". ↗Jun 9, 2026
- Sponsored S 4458: Caja del Rio Protection Act ↗Apr 30, 2026
- Sponsored S 4425: No Immunity for Glyphosate Act ↗Apr 28, 2026
- Sponsored S 4420: Physical Therapist Workforce and Patient Access Act of 2026 ↗Apr 28, 2026
- Sponsored S 4258: Revitalizing America’s Schoolyards Act of 2026 ↗Mar 26, 2026
Showing the 12 most recent of 322 sponsored measures.
Voting record
- Total votes
- 890
- Yea
- 302
- Nay
- 554
- Present
- 0
- Not voting
- 34
Full voting record
890 votes- S5271Nay
- PN1078Nay
- PN1078Nay
- HR6500Yea
- HR6500Nay
- HR6500Yea
- PN73011Nay
- HR5334Yea
- HR5334Nay
- SJRES187Yea
- PN73011Nay
- PN932Nay
- PN932Nay
- HR6500Yea
- SRES817Nay
- SJRES181Yea
- SJRES199Yea
- SRES817Nay
- HR5334Yea
- HR5334Yea
Roll-call votes, 119th Congress. Source: Voteview (voteview.com). Click any vote to verify it independently.
Positions on record
13 positions on recordThe record on this issue — recorded votes this official cast, and sourced claims about what they believe. Each is labelled with which it is, because a vote is what someone did and a statement is what they said. Neither is scored, and neither affects the Integrity Score.
- Bureau of Indian Education teacher payStated position
Will take a first step toward making educator pay at Bureau of Indian Education schools more competitive, by examining how to raise it, so those schools can recruit and retain talented teachers.
SourcesOffice of Senator Martin HeinrichView position & sources → - HousingStated position
Work to make affordable housing a reality for New Mexicans, including advancing the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act to increase supply and lower housing costs.
SourcesOffice of U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (heinrich.senate.gov)View position & sources → - Government AccountabilityStated position
Repeal the senator 'pay-out' provisions through the Anti-Cash Grab Act, introduced with Sen. Mark Kelly, to stop a taxpayer-funded payoff to senators.
SourcesOffice of U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (heinrich.senate.gov)· archivedView position & sources → - Reproductive Rights & Health CareStated position
Keep fighting to restore the right to abortion under federal law, including by advancing the Restoring Essential Healthcare Act to reverse the Medicaid funding ban on Planned Parenthood.
SourcesOffice of U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (heinrich.senate.gov)· archivedView position & sources → - Health Care CostsStated position
Co-sponsor and advance the SMART Prices Act to expand Medicare drug price negotiation and lower prescription drug costs for seniors.
SourcesOffice of U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (heinrich.senate.gov)· archivedView position & sources → - Public Lands & Cultural HeritageStated position
Pass the Chaco Cultural Heritage Area Protection Act to prevent new oil and gas development near Chaco Culture National Historical Park and permanently protect the Chaco Canyon landscape.
SourcesOffice of U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (heinrich.senate.gov)· archivedView position & sources → - Economic PrioritiesStated position
As he began his third Senate term, continue working to lower costs for working families, grow the economy, advance clean energy, and keep communities safe.
SourcesOffice of U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (heinrich.senate.gov)· archivedView position & sources → - General Values CommitmentStated position
After the 2024 election, continue standing up for New Mexico's values, families, and future, including defending reproductive rights, health care access, and public lands.
SourcesMartin Heinrich for U.S. Senate (martinheinrich.com)· archivedView position & sources → - Mass Surveillance, Tracking, and Flock SafetyRecorded vote
On record voting NAY on Paul Amendment No. 1829 to H.R. 7888, the Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act, an amendment whose stated purpose was to append the Fourth Amendment Is Not For Sale Act to the bill. The amendment was rejected 31 to 61, a three-fifths majority being required.
SourcesSenate Roll Call Vote 144, 118th Congress, 2nd Session: On the Amendment, Paul Amdt. No. 1829 to H.R. 7888, the Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act. Amendment Rejected, 31 yeas to 61 nays with a three-fifths majority required, April 19, 2024.View position & sources → - Mass Surveillance, Tracking, and Flock SafetyRecorded vote
On record voting YEA on Durbin Amendment No. 1841, as modified, to H.R. 7888, the Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act, an amendment whose stated purpose was to prohibit warrantless access to the communications and other information of United States persons. The amendment was rejected 42 to 50.
SourcesSenate Roll Call Vote 148, 118th Congress, 2nd Session: On the Amendment, Durbin Amdt. No. 1841 as Modified to H.R. 7888, the Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act. Amendment Rejected, 42 yeas to 50 nays, April 19, 2024.View position & sources → - Disaster RecoveryStated position
Keep fighting until Hermit's Peak/Calf Canyon fire relief funding reaches the affected New Mexico families and communities.
SourcesOffice of U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (heinrich.senate.gov)· archivedView position & sources → - Energy & TransmissionStated position
Reintroduce and introduce a package of transmission bills — an interregional planning improvement bill, a new permitting reform bill giving FERC and DOE additional authorities, and a transmission investment tax credit bill.
SourcesOffice of U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (heinrich.senate.gov)· archivedView position & sources → - National Security & TechnologyStated position
Continue pushing legislation (the RESTRICT Act) to give the government tools to address national security threats from foreign-owned technology.
SourcesOffice of U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (heinrich.senate.gov)· archivedView position & sources →
Disclosure
A separate measure from the promise scorecard above. It tracks confirmed cases where this official has acted on or championed an issue that already existed when they ran, but which they did not disclose as a priority in their campaign. Each case meets a high evidence bar — three independent sources — and the score is shown alongside the Integrity Score, never merged into it. How this is measured.
No undisclosed priorities on record. This is not a clean-audit claim — it means none have been confirmed for this official.
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