Martin Heinrich
Martin Heinrich is a Democratic U.S. senator for New Mexico.
- Current office
- U.S. senator
- Jurisdiction
- New Mexico
- Seat or institution
- New Mexico · Senate Class 1
- Research date
- October 19, 2026
Party in the source: Democratic. A party label is directory information, not an endorsement.
Career context
Official Congressional Directory career notes (compiled October 2025): executive director, Cottonwood Gulch Foundation, 1996-2001; member, Albuquerque City Council, 2003-07; State of New Mexico Natural Resources Trustee, 2006-07; elected to the 1st District for the 111th Congress on November 4, 2008; reelected to the 112th Congress on November 2, 2010; elected to the U.S. Senate on November 6, 2012; reelected to each succeeding Senate term.
Attributed Congressional Directory material compiled through October 1, 2025, published February 20, 2026. This is historical career context, not a newly verified biography of every detail.
Committees and subcommittees
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| Body | Type | Source-reported role |
|---|---|---|
| Committee on Appropriations | standing | member |
| Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies | subcommittee | member |
| Subcommittee on Department of Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies | subcommittee | member |
| Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development | subcommittee | member |
| Subcommittee on Legislative Branch | subcommittee | Ranking |
| Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies | subcommittee | member |
| Committee on Energy and Natural Resources | standing | Ranking |
| Subcommittee on Energy | subcommittee | member |
| Subcommittee on National Parks | subcommittee | member |
| Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining | subcommittee | member |
| Subcommittee on Water and Power | subcommittee | member |
| Joint Economic Committee | joint | member |
| Select Committee on Intelligence | select | member |
Senate assignments were collected October 19, 2026. Historical source-listed bodies are excluded from current assignments.
Selected public records
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Official website or biography ↗
- Official member website
- Biographical Directory of the United States CongressIdentifier-based link; page was not retrieved during collection.
- Congress.gov member legislation and serviceIdentifier-based link; page was not retrieved during collection.
Sources you can check
- Senate contact information XML · U.S. Senate
- Official member website
- Biographical Directory of the United States CongressIdentifier-based further-reading link; page content was not independently retrieved.
- Congress.gov member legislation and serviceIdentifier-based further-reading link; page content was not independently retrieved.
- Official supporting recordPublished February 20, 2026Source compiled through October 1, 2025Source line 10390
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