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TermJan 3, 2021 → Jan 3, 2027
Senator · New Mexico · Democrat
Ben Ray Luján
On votes where most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides, how often this member voted with most of their own party.97.6%
On 828 votes where the parties split
Attendance98.7%
Voted in 915 recorded votes this Congress
Bipartisan bills50%
Of their bills with cosponsors, the share with one from the other party
Bills sponsored
88
Bills cosponsored
511
Terms served
7
Serving since
2009
How they voted
| Date | Bill or item | What it was about | Their vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2026 | S. 4668 | Protect College Sports Act of 2026Sep 28, 2026 · Bill Passed | Yes |
| Sep 24, 2026 | H.Con.Res. 89 | Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.Sep 24, 2026 · Concurrent Resolution Rejected | Yes |
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Bills they sponsored
- S. 5662CARE Act of 2026
- S. 5635Arts Education for All Act
- S. 1363New Mexico Land Grant-Mercedes Historical or Traditional Use Cooperation and Coordination Act
- S.Res. 889A resolution recognizing the contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans to the musical heritage of the United States and designating September 2026 as "Latin Music Appreciation Month".
- S. 5475Timely Access to Coverage Decisions Act
Background
Time in office · 7 terms
Senate2021–2027 · D
House NM-32019–2021 · D
House NM-32017–2019 · D
House NM-32015–2017 · D
House NM-32013–2015 · D
House NM-32011–2013 · D
House NM-32009–2011 · D
DW-NOMINATE is a score political scientists compute from every recorded vote a member has cast. It places members on a line from −1 (most liberal) to +1 (most conservative) by how they actually vote, not by what they say.-0.380
−1 · Liberal0Conservative · +1
Members who vote alike sit close together.