Candidate Profile

Melanie Stansbury

NM-01

Melanie Stansbury

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Melanie Stansbury is the current U.S. House Rep for NM's 1st congressional District. She was first elected in the Special Election in 2021.

Previously, Melanie Stansbury was a state legislator in New Mexico for 28th House district. She was first elected in 2019 and re-elected in 2020. In the state legislature, she worked on several committees: Energy, Environment & Natural Resources (Vice Chair), Printing & Supplies, Taxation & Revenue, Science & Tech, Water & natural Resources, Indian Affairs, and Legislative Finance. She is a strong Democrat.

Melanie Stansbury was born and raised in New Mexico. She earned her Bachelors in Human Ecology and Natural Sciences from St. Mary's College in California and MS in Sociology from Cornell University.

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As a policy maker and science professional, I have spent my career working to help build a more just, sustainable, and resilient future. This work is not just what I do, it is who I am.

- Melanie Stansbury

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