👤 About Melanie Stansbury
Melanie Stansbury is a Democratic incumbent for U.S. House, District 1 in New Mexico’s 2026 federal election cycle. The campaign committee, MELANIE FOR NEW MEXICO, is registered in ALBUQUERQUE, NM, with BRAITHWAITE, JANE listed as treasurer. Through the most recent FEC filings, the campaign has reported $1.4M raised, $1.1M spent, and $417K in cash on hand. Contributions break down as $1.1M from individuals and $202K from PACs and party committees. 2 opponents have also filed in the 2026 race.
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💰 Campaign finance
Raised$1.4M
Cash on hand$417K
Per FEC reports, 2026 cycle
🏁 The race for U.S. House · District 1
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Democrat · $1.4M raised
3 candidates have filed with the FEC for this race.
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2026 candidate profile
Melanie Stansbury
Democrat · Incumbent
Running for: New Mexico House District 01
✓ Won 2026 primary
$1.4M
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Biography
Melanie Stansbury is a Democratic incumbent for U.S. House, District 1 in New Mexico’s 2026 federal election cycle. The campaign committee, MELANIE FOR NEW MEXICO, is registered in ALBUQUERQUE, NM, with BRAITHWAITE, JANE listed as treasurer. Through the most recent FEC filings, the campaign has reported $1.4M raised, $1.1M spent, and $417K in cash on hand. Contributions break down as $1.1M from individuals and $202K from PACs and party committees. 2 opponents have also filed in the 2026 race.
Compiled from public FEC filings and race data. A detailed profile is being expanded.
Congressional record
Melanie Stansbury currently holds this seat.
Committee assignments
Delivering on Government EfficiencyFederal LandsHouse Committee on Natural ResourcesHouse Committee on Oversight and Government ReformWater, Wildlife and Fisheries
FEC filing
FEC IDH2NM01144
OfficeNew Mexico House District 01
PartyDemocrat
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🗳 2026 Election
U.S. House — New Mexico District 01
Primary: Jun 2, 2026 (3 months ago)
· General: November 3, 2026