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Who’s Who A Political Directory Bernalillo and Sandoval Counties 2021 check website for periodic updates Compiled by The League of Women Voters Central New Mexico, Inc. 2501 San Pedro NE, Ste. 216 Albuquerque, NM 87110 (505) 884-8441 www.lwvcnm.org 2 Who’s Who A Political Directory Compiled by The League of Women Voters Central New Mexico, Inc. Table of Contents Voter Information ...................... 2-3 United States Government ................ 3-4 New Mexico Government .................. 4 Executive Branch .................. 4-6 Legislative Branch ................. 6-10 Judicial Branch ................... 10-13 Bernalillo County Government .............. 13 City of Albuquerque .................. 14 Village of Tijeras .................... 14 Village of Los Ranchos de Albuquerque ..... 14 Sandoval County Government .............. 15 Town of Bernalillo ................... 16 Town of Cochiti Lake ................. 16 Village of Corrales ................... 17 Village of Cuba ..................... 17 Village of Jemez Springs ............... 17 City of Rio Rancho .................. 18 Village of San Ysidro ................. 18 Education .......................... 18-20 Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District ........ 21 Flood Control Authorities ................ 21-22 Contacting Your Representative in Government . 23 Election Calendar ...................... 24 VOTER INFORMATION All Voters: Any person who is a U.S. citizen and 18 years of age or will have reached that age prior to the next election can register to vote. In order to VOTE in the next election, you must currently register or reregister by the end of early voting. Same-day registration is being phased in statewide and is available during early voting at polling locations in Bernalillo and Sandoval Counties. You must reregister if you: 1. Legally changed your name (by marriage or otherwise). 2. Changed your residence. 3. Changed your party affiliation. Party affiliation may be changed at any time prior to the close of voter registration. 3 VOTER INFORMATION You may obtain Voter Registration applications from: Bernalillo County Clerk 505-468-1291 One Civic Plaza, Albuquerque Sandoval County Clerk 1500 Idalia Rd., Bernalillo 505-867-7572 Public Libraries Motor Vehicle Department offices Major Political Parties in this region: Democratic Party of New Mexico and Bernalillo County 505-830-3650 300 West Central Ave, SW #1300, 87102 1-800-624-2457 Republican Party of Bernalillo County 505-226-1238 1406 Eubank Blvd NE, 87112 Republican Party of New Mexico 5150 San Francisco Rd NE, #A Albuquerque 87109 505-298-3662 Democratic Party of Sandoval County 505-435-8855 Republican Party of Sandoval County 505-990-0580 For information on all political parties in New Mexico, go to the Secretary of State, 1-800-477-3632 or www.sos.state.nm.us. Primary elections are held the first Tuesday in June and open to registered members of the major parties. All other elections are open to registered voters regardless of party affiliation or independent status. Early voting is allowed in New Mexico three weeks prior to a primary or general election. Online voter registration is now open for New Mexico citizens with a state-issued ID. See sos.state.nm.us for details. Absentee voting is allowed for all county and state elections upon application to the office of Bernalillo County Clerk or the Sandoval County Clerk. No reason is needed to request an absentee ballot. The time to apply to vote by absentee ballot varies from election to election. Contact the County Clerk for further information. For municipal, school board and other elections, contact those offices for absentee ballots. UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRESIDENT Joseph R. Biden (D) Next Election: 2024 The President 4-year term The White House Office 202-456-1414 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue Fax 202-456-2461 Washington, DC 20500 E-mail: [email protected] www.whitehouse.gov VICE PRESIDENT Kamala D. Harris (D) Next Election: 2024 Address: The Vice President 4-year term Old Executive Office Bldg. 202-456-9000 Washington, DC 20501 Fax 202-456-2326 E-mail: [email protected] 4 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT UNITED STATES SENATORS FROM NEW MEXICO Martin Heinrich (D) Next Election: 2024 6-year term Address: 400 Gold Ave SW, Ste 1080 505-346-6601 Albuquerque, NM 87102 Fax 505-346-6780 or 303 Hart Senate Office Bldg. 202-224-5521 Washington, DC 20510 Fax 202-228-2841 E-mail from website: www.heinrich.senate.gov Ben Ray Lujan (D) Next Election: 2026 6-year term Address: 120 South Federal Place, Ste 302 Santa Fe, NM 87501 or Senate Dirksen Office Bldg., Ste. B40C 202-224-6621 Washington, DC 20510 E-mail from website: www.lujan.senate.gov U.S. REPRESENTATIVE District 1 Next Election: 2022 Debra Haaland (D) 2-year term Address: 100 Gold Ave SW, Ste 206 505-346-6781 Albuquerque, NM 87102 Fax 505-346-6723 or 1421 Longworth House Office Bldg. 202-225-6316 Washington, DC 20515 Fax 202-225-4975 E-mail from website: www.haaland.house.gov U.S. REPRESENTATIVE District 3 Next Election: 2022 Teresa Leger Fernandez (D) 2-year term Address: 1611 Calle Lorca, Ste A 505-984-8950 Santa Fe, NM 87505 Fax 505-986-5047 1432 Longworth House Office Bldg. 202-225-6190 or Washington, DC 20515 Fax 202-226-1528 E-mail from website: www.fernandez.house.gov The U.S. House of Representatives has 435 members of which New Mexico is entitled to three. Bernalillo County is primarily in District 1. Sandoval County is primarily in District 3. * Due to increased security it is recommended that all mail to Congress be sent to the local address. U.S. Capitol Switchboard 1-202-224-3121 STATE OF NEW MEXICO All state officers are elected in even-numbered years for 4-year terms. www.state.nm.us Next Election 2022 for all GOVERNOR Michelle Lujan Grisham (D) Address: State Capitol Bldg., Room 400 505-476-2200 Santa Fe, NM 87501 Fax 505-476-2226 The Governor, Chief Executive of the State, shares the responsibility of administering the state with other elected officials, represents the state, approves statutes enacted by the legislature, and appoints members of boards and commissions. E-mail from website: www.governor.state.nm.us 5 STATE OF NEW MEXICO continued LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR Howie Morales (D) Address: State Capitol Bldg., Room 417 505-476-2250 Santa Fe, NM 87501 Fax 505-476-2257 The Lieutenant Governor acts as governor when the governor is absent from the state and if for any reason the governor resigns or is unable to perform his/her gubernatorial duties. E-mail from website: www.ltgovernor.state.nm.us/ SECRETARY OF STATE Maggie Toulouse Oliver (D) Address: State Capitol Annex, Suite 300 1-800-477-3632 325 Don Gaspar Ave 505-827-3600 Santa Fe, NM 87501 Fax 505-827-8403 TTY # 505-827-3926 The Secretary of State affixes the Great Seal to official documents, maintains the state repository of enacted legislation and required filings, is the chief election officer and supervises all elections. www.sos.state.nm.us STATE AUDITOR Brian Colón (D) Address: 2540 Camino Edward Ortiz, Ste A 505-476-3800 Santa Fe, NM 87507 1-800-827-3512 The State Auditor ensures that financial affairs of every agency shall be audited each year. www.saonm.org STATE TREASURER Tim Eichenberg (D) Address: 2055 So. Pacheco St., Stes 100 & 200 505-955-1120 PO Box 5135 (Mail) Fax 505-955-1195 Santa Fe, NM 87502 The State Treasurer receives, pays out and accounts for receipts and expenditures of all state money and invests the balance. www.nmsto.gov ATTORNEY GENERAL Hector Balderas (D) Address: Villagra Bldg, 408 Galisteo St., 87501 505-490-4060 Mailing: PO Dwr 1508, Santa Fe, NM 87504-1508 1-844-255-9210 201 3rd St. NW, Ste 300 505-717-3500 Albuquerque, NM 87102 Fax 505-318-1050 The Attorney General gives legal opinions as requested by public officials, represents the state in cases in which the state is a party, gives legal advice to public officials, represents the public interest. www.nmag.gov COMMISSIONER OF PUBLIC LANDS Stephanie Garcia-Richard (D) Address: PO Box 1148 505-827-5760 Santa Fe, NM 87504 Fax 505-827-5766 The State Land Office manages public land and uses the income for the support of state institutions. www.nmstatelands.org PUBLIC REGULATION COMMISSION The New Mexico Public Regulation Commission (PRC) regulates the utilities, telecommunications, motor carrier, and insurance industries, as well as the State Fire Marshal’s office, Firefighter Training Academy, Pipeline Safety and registration of all corporations doing business in New Mexico. Commissioners serve 4-year terms. www.nmprc.state.nm.us Address: 1120 Paseo de Peralta, Santa Fe 87501 PO Box 1269, Santa Fe, 87504 1-888-427-5772 6 STATE OF NEW MEXICO continued PUBLIC REGULATION COMMISSION (cont.) District Next Election: Cynthia B. Hall (D) 1 2024 Jefferson Byrd (R) 2 2022 Joseph M. Maestas (D) 3 2024 Theresa Becenti-Aguilar (D) 4 2022 Steve Fischmann (D) 5 2022 NEW MEXICO STATE LEGISLATURE During the Legislative Session, each legislator is assigned a direct dial number in the Roundhouse, available by calling: Legislative Switchboard: 1-505-986-4300 Legislative Fax: 1-505-986-4610 Address: 334 State Capitol Bldg., Santa Fe, NM 87503 http://www.nmlegis.gov STATE SENATORS FROM BERNALILLO AND SANDOVAL COUNTIES There are 42 members of the New Mexico Senate. Regular sessions begin in January. In odd years, these last for 60 days; in even years for 30 days. Senators are elected for 4-year terms. District: Next Election: 2024 Leo Jaramillo (D) 5 (o) 505-620-0800 PO Box 1014 Española 87532 [email protected] Brenda G. McKenna (D) 9 (h) 505-765-5662 PO Box 1351 (o) 505-986-4834 Corrales 87048 [email protected] Katy M. Duhigg (D) 10 (o) 505-600-1343 PO Box 527 Albuquerque 87103 [email protected] Linda M.