New Mexico Primary 2026: NM House of Representatives, District 13

In the race for New Mexico House of Representatives District 13, a public housing expert challenges a six-term lawmaker.

By: Danielle Prokop

Outlets: Source New Mexico

Published: April 27, 2026

Words: 1,291

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago

Body Text Preview

Residents of southwestern Albuquerque’s House District 13 have picked incumbent Patricia Roybal Caballero for six consecutive terms, but longtime public housing expert Matthew Archuleta hopes his focus on affordable housing solutions can sway voters in the June 2 Democratic primary.

The district includes much of southwestern Albuquerque’s historic Hispanic neighborhoods and newer neighborhoods built in the 1990s, along with a little commercial development. Both candidates noted the Southwest Mesa neighborhoods had a

Create a free account to access this story and more

Join Plucky Wire to access full stories, collaborate with newsrooms, and discover content from networks around the world.

About

FAQ

Email Us