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DemocratTeresa Leger Fernandez
U.S. Representative · New Mexico
New Mexico's 3rd district
U.S. Representative from New Mexico
0 tracked promises
How they won their seat
Teresa Leger Fernandez won the 2024 U.S. House election in New Mexico (District 3) with 56.3% of the vote (162,342 votes).
- Teresa Leger Fernandez · Democrat56.3%162,342
- Sharon E. Clahchischilliage · Republican43.7%126,085
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
Teresa Leger Fernandez's record includes sponsorship of bills related to water rights, indigenous affairs, and education, as evidenced by her sponsorship of bills like the Taos Pueblo Indian Water Rights Settlement Amendments Act of 2025 and the Loan Forgiveness for Educators Act of 2026. Additionally, she is involved in committees related to natural resources and Indian affairs. Focus areas (from the record): Water Rights · Indigenous Affairs · Education · Natural Resources · Cultural Heritage Alignment with declared positions: Insufficient evidence. The available records do not include declared positions or tracked promises for comparison. What this can't tell you: The record does not reveal her effectiveness in passing legislation; There is no information on her public statements or positions; The record does not indicate her priorities outside of sponsored bills and committee work. Confidence: moderate (based on the volume of verified record on file).
Inferred, not stated. Teresa Leger Fernandez 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.
Activity in office
What Teresa Leger Fernandez 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.
- Votes cast
- 609
- Voted yea
- 240
- Voted nay
- 312
- Bills sponsored
- 100
- Committees
- 5
Roll-call data last updated July 20, 2026 · source: Voteview.
Monthly voting activity
- Yea
- Nay
- Total
Roll-call votes per month — most recent on file. Source: Voteview.
Vote attendance
Share of roll calls participated in — most recent votes on file. 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.
Independence
How often they break with their party’s majority — neither good nor bad, just the record.
Most recent roll-call votes on file. Source: Voteview.
Bill success rate
Bills SPONSORED in the 118th–119th Congresses, by their latest action. Source: Congress.gov.
Campaign finance over time
- Small-dollar (unitemized)$107K10%
- Large individual (itemized)$817K74%
- PAC / committee$183K17%
By election cycle. Source: FEC.
Committee memberships
- Member, House Committee on Natural ResourcesOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, House Committee on RulesOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Ranking Member, House Committee on Natural Resources — Indian and Insular AffairsOn record since Jan 2025Ranking
- Member, House Committee on Natural Resources — Federal LandsOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Ranking Member, House Committee on Rules — Legislative and Budget ProcessOn record since Jan 2025Ranking
Source: Congress.gov.
Verified record
100 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 $1,118,127, spent $880,957, cash on hand $0.
View the FEC filing ↗Sponsored legislation
- Sponsored HR 9752: 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 HR 9473: Defenders of Bataan and Corregidor Congressional Gold Medal Act ↗Jun 25, 2026
- Sponsored HR 8896: Loan Forgiveness for Educators Act of 2026 ↗May 19, 2026
- Sponsored HR 8616: Caja del Rio Protection Act ↗Apr 30, 2026
- Sponsored HRES 1172: Providing for the expulsion of Representative Tony Gonzales from the United States House of Representatives. ↗Apr 14, 2026
- Sponsored HR 7467: Virginia’s Law ↗Feb 10, 2026
- Sponsored HR 7019: Campus Prevention and Recovery Services for Students Act of 2026 ↗Jan 12, 2026
- Sponsored HR 6966: Nutrition Administration Assistance Act of 2026 ↗Jan 7, 2026
- Sponsored HR 6869: To amend the Aamodt Litigation Settlement Act to modify a provision relating to the extension of certain dates for the completion of the Regional Water System, and for other purposes. ↗Dec 18, 2025
- Sponsored HRES 949: Expressing support for the designation of the first Saturday in May as "National Lowrider Day". ↗Dec 12, 2025
- Sponsored HR 6206: Protect Culturally Sensitive Information Act ↗Nov 20, 2025
- Sponsored HR 6205: Taos Pueblo Indian Water Rights Settlement Amendments Act of 2025 ↗Nov 20, 2025
Showing the 12 most recent of 100 sponsored measures.
Voting record
- Total votes
- 609
- Yea
- 240
- Nay
- 312
- Present
- 0
- Not voting
- 57
Full voting record
609 votes- HR9237Yea
- HR5362Yea
- HR8595Nay
- HR8595Yea
- HR8595Nay
- HR8595Nay
- HR8595Yea
- HR8595Nay
- HR8595Nay
- HR1181Not voting
- HR1181Not voting
- HR139Not voting
- HRES1423Nay
- HRES1423Nay
- HR8897Yea
- HR3106Yea
- HRES1399Yea
- HCONRES108Yea
- HRES1398Nay
- HRES1398Nay
Roll-call votes, 119th Congress. Source: Voteview (voteview.com). Click any vote to verify it independently.
Stated positions
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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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