Federal candidate · 2025–2026 cycle
Teresa Leger Fernandez
- Office
- U.S. representative for New Mexico’s 3rd district
- Party
- Democrat
- Hometown
- Santa Fe, NM
- Born
- 1959
- In Congress
- House since 2021 · 5 years in office
- Current term
- January 3, 2025 to January 3, 2027
- FEC filing name
- LEGER FERNANDEZ, TERESA
- Next election
- Primary June 2, 2026 · General November 3, 2026 (Wikipedia, checked October 22, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
New Mexico, District 3
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Biographical details from congress-legislators (CC0) and the House Clerk, retrieved October 23, 2026.
FEC candidate ID H0NM03102 · Principal campaign committee: TERESA FOR ALL
| Cycle | Office | Raised | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–2026 | U.S. House · New Mexico District 3 | $1,578,389.15 | General-election nominee |
| 2023–2024 | U.S. House · New Mexico District 3 | $2,123,599.55 | General-election nominee |
| 2021–2022 | U.S. House · New Mexico District 3 | $3,130,245.38 | Won the general election (58.2%) |
| 2019–2020 | U.S. House · New Mexico District 3 | $2,305,077.63 | Registered candidate (raised or spent over $5,000) |
Total raised$1,578,389.15
Total spent$1,468,917.18
Cash on hand$517,397.54
Debts owed by the campaign$0.00
Loans from the candidate$0.00
2025–2026 cycle totals through October 14, 2026, from the FEC’s candidate summary file. This is a dated snapshot, not live reporting; the FEC’s page for this candidate is the official source.
Where the money comes from
- Individual contributions$1,260,311.6680%
- PACs and other committees$294,950.0019%
- Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees$17,750.001%
- Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$5,377.490%
Individual money
- Contributions of $200 or less (small-dollar, including unitemized)$193,885.6318%
- Contributions over $200$856,953.5682%
- Itemized from inside New Mexico$541,765.6959%
- Itemized from other states$377,748.8341%
Top out-of-state sources of itemized individual money: California $101,705.00 · New York $36,875.00 · Texas $33,850.00 · Oklahoma $33,800.00 · Washington $24,158.33. States with fewer than 10 contributions are not listed.
FEC-computed totals by contribution size and state, retrieved October 22, 2026. No individual contributor is named.
Raised and spent over time
Raised per report Spent per report Cash on hand
Voting record, 119th Congress
Roll-call votes while serving674
Voted yea263
Voted nay352
Did not vote59 of 674
Bills and resolutions sponsored40
Sponsored that became law0
Cosponsored271
Recorded House roll-call votes from January 3, 2025 through September 16, 2026, the latest vote on record for this member. Each vote links to the official House Clerk record.
Latest roll-call votes
| Date | Question | Result | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · S 2403 Retire through Ownership Act | Passed | Yea |
| Sep 16, 2026 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · HR 9497 Water Resources Development Act | Passed | Yea |
| Sep 16, 2026 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · HR 9340 Ratepayer Protection Act | Passed | Not voting |
| Sep 16, 2026 | On Passage · HJRES 213 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbo | Passed | Nay |
| Sep 16, 2026 | On Passage · HR 10326 PROOF Act | Passed | Nay |
| Sep 16, 2026 | On Passage · HR 9576 National Fraud Enforcement Division Act | Passed | Yea |
| Sep 16, 2026 | On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments · HR 5334 An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposes | Passed | Nay |
| Sep 15, 2026 | On Agreeing to the Resolution · HCONRES 93 Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran | Passed | Yea |
| Sep 15, 2026 | On Passage · HJRES 210 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vesse | Passed | Nay |
| Sep 15, 2026 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · HR 9500 Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act | Passed | Yea |
Latest bills and resolutions sponsored
- H.R. 10826 Justice for Citizens Wrongfully Detained by ICE Act
Introduced Oct 15, 2026 · Latest action Oct 15, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. - H.Con.Res. 123 Recognizing the disparity in wages paid to Latinas and the impact of that disparity on women, families, the economy, and the United States.
Introduced Oct 6, 2026 · Latest action Oct 6, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. - H.R. 10054 Chama Basin Watershed Protection Act
Introduced Aug 6, 2026 · Latest action Aug 6, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. - H.R. 9752 Protecting Home-Based Care for Rural Veterans Act of 2026
Introduced Jul 16, 2026 · Latest action Jul 23, 2026: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. - H.R. 9473 Defenders of Bataan and Corregidor Congressional Gold Medal Act
Introduced Jun 25, 2026 · Latest action Jun 25, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the … - H.R. 8896 Loan Forgiveness for Educators Act of 2026
Introduced May 19, 2026 · Latest action May 19, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. - H.R. 8616 Caja del Rio Protection Act
Introduced Apr 30, 2026 · Latest action Apr 30, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. - H.Res. 1172 Providing for the expulsion of Representative Tony Gonzales from the United States House of Representatives.
Introduced Apr 14, 2026 · Latest action Apr 14, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Ethics. - H.R. 7467 Virginia’s Law
Introduced Feb 10, 2026 · Latest action Feb 10, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. - H.R. 7019 Campus Prevention and Recovery Services for Students Act of 2026
Introduced Jan 12, 2026 · Latest action Jan 12, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Counts of the public record only; TerraCivic does not rate members or judge their votes. Votes: Voteview (Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/). Bills: GovInfo Bill Status (public domain). Retrieved October 23, 2026.
Committees
- House Committee on Natural Resources
- Federal Lands
- Indian and Insular Affairs Ranking Member
- House Committee on Rules
- Legislative and Budget Process Ranking Member
Assignments from unitedstates/congress-legislators (CC0), retrieved October 23, 2026.
PAC and committee contributors
77 committees reported giving $238,850.00 to this candidate, as filed by the giving committees through October 18, 2026. Timing differs from the campaign’s own reports, so this list may not match the totals above.
- MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- TURQUOISE PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- LOBO PACLeadership PAC$7,500.00
- CHUGACH ALASKA CORPORATION PAC (CAC PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$6,500.00
- CARPENTERS LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- DAIRY FARMERS OF AMERICA, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE; AKA DFA-PAC Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS PAC Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- LABORERS' INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA (LIUNA) PAC Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L E Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- NATIONAL COTTON COUNCIL OF AMERICA COMMITTEE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COTTON Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAJ PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- AIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION PAC Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- AMERIPAC: THE FUND FOR A GREATER AMERICALeadership PAC$5,000.00
- PAC TO THE FUTURELeadership PAC$5,000.00
- CHC BOLD PACConnected PAC$5,000.00
- FAIR SHOT PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- JOBS, EDUCATION, & FAMILIES FIRST JEFF PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- MEDICARE FOR ALLLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- DEFEND THE VOTEHybrid PAC$5,000.00
- ELECT DEMOCRATIC WOMENConnected PAC$4,500.00
- NEA FUND FOR CHILDREN AND PUBLIC EDUCATION Company pageConnected PAC$4,000.00
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- BUILD POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS (BUILDPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$3,500.00
- AMERICANS FOR THE ARTS ACTION FUND PACConnected PAC$3,500.00
- HOBBS STRAUS TRIBAL SOVEREIGNTY DEFENSE PACPAC$3,500.00
- INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF BOILERMAKERS CAMPAIGN ASSISTANCE FUND Company pageConnected PAC$3,000.00
- AMERICAN SUGAR CANE LEAGUE OF USA, INC PAC Company pageConnected PAC$3,000.00
- NATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION AMERICA'S ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES PAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- AMERICAN PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSOCIATION PHYSICAL THERAPY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (PT-PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATIONPAC$2,500.00
- ENGINEERS POLITICAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE (EPEC)/INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC. PAC (UPSPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- NIKE INC FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NIKE FEDERAL PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- NATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- NATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION PAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- ALLIED PILOTS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pagePAC$2,500.00
- AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSE PRACTITIONERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- SHORE PACLeadership PAC$2,500.00
- BLUE MOMENTUM PACLeadership PAC$2,500.00
- YUKON KUSKO POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE INCConnected PAC$2,500.00
- TRANSPORT WORKERS UNION OF AMERICA POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS INTERESTED IN REGISTRATION AND EDUCATION PAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. TECHNOLOGIES PUBLIC AFFAIRS COUNCIL (HONPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- T-MOBILE US, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (T-PAC)Connected PAC$2,000.00
- INVENERGY LLC PAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- JSTREETPAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- PETE AGUILAR FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- DEBORAH ROSS FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- MICHIGAN SUGAR COMPANY GROWERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,500.00
- FIGHT FOR FAIR LINES PACHybrid PAC$1,500.00
- AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVT. EMPL. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- FLORIDA SUGAR CANE LEAGUE PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- AMERICAN PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (INSURING AMERICA PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- WALMART INC. PAC FOR RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- XCEL ENERGY EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (XPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- MINN-DAK FARMERS COOPERATIVE SUGAR PAC (MDSPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BEET SUGAR COOPERATIVE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSE ANESTHETISTS SEPARATE SEGREGATED FUND (CRNA-PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS ACTION FUND Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- RIPPLE OF HOPE PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- HUNTINGTON INGALLS INDUSTRIES, INC. EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (HIIPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- AMALGAMATED SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- MADISON PAC; THELeadership PAC$1,000.00
- MOLINA HEALTHCARE, INC. PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- WESTERN SUGAR COOPERATIVE PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- SUSTAINABLE ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT COALITION PAC (SEEC PAC)PAC$1,000.00
- DEMOCRACY SUMMER LEADERSHIP PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- AMERICAN DREAM FOR ALL PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD LLP CIVIC ACTION COMMITTEE (AKA AKIN GUMP PAC)Connected PAC$750.00
- SUGAR CANE GROWERS COOPERATIVE OF FLORIDA (PAC)Connected PAC$500.00
- PRESERVATION ACTION PACPAC$500.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NABPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$100.00
Outside spending
- Independent expenditures supporting Teresa Leger Fernandez$10.00
- Independent expenditures opposing Teresa Leger Fernandez$0.00
FEC totals for the 2026 cycle, including groups that are not political committees, retrieved October 24, 2026.
Independent expenditures by committees that are not part of the campaign, as reported by those committees. This money is spent separately, not given to the candidate.
- SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACTIONSupporting$10.00
The race
New Mexico U.S. House, District 3, 2026 · 2 registered candidates
| Candidate | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teresa Leger Fernandez (D) | $1,578,389.15 | $517,397.54 | 2026-10-14 |
| Martin R Zamora (R) | $605,834.13 | $44,752.20 | 2026-10-14 |
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
Recent polls
| Pollster | Dates | Sample | Margin of error | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Research & Polling | October 1–9, 2026 | 362 (LV) | ± 5.2% | Teresa Leger Fernández 53% · Martin Zamora 39% |
Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in New Mexico (retrieved October 22, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.
Sources and updates
- Money: FEC bulk data (candidate summary, committee master, committee-to-candidate contributions), retrieved October 23, 2026. FEC candidate page · Principal campaign committee: TERESA FOR ALL.
- Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 22, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
- Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.
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