New Mexico Primary 2026: NM House of Representatives, District 30

A medical malpractice defense attorney is vying to unseat incumbent New Mexico Rep. E. Diane Torres-Velásquez in House District 30.

By: Patrick Lohmann

Outlets: Source New Mexico

Published: April 24, 2026

Words: 1,373

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago

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A medical malpractice defense attorney who testified on behalf of a recent legislative overhaul of New Mexico’s medical malpractice framework is challenging incumbent state Rep. E. Diane Torres-Velásquez (D-Albuquerque) for the District 30 Democratic primary.

Having survived a legal challenge to her candidacy, Veronica Mireles is hoping to continue her work on behalf of medical providers as a lawmaker, she told Source NM.

She wants to introduce legislation she said would build …

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