Teresa Leger Fernandez

Democrat Representative, District 3, New Mexico

22 bills187 cosponsored$1.2M raised643 votes recorded

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Official biography

Congressional source

Roots

“Born in Las Vegas, New Mexico” source

Education

“graduate from Yale and Stanford Law School” source

Career

“Teresa worked as an attorney and advocate” source
“worked as a White House Fellow on housing issues” source

Public service

“Congresswoman Teresa Leger Fernández represents the beautiful and beautifully diverse 3rd Congressional District of New Mexico.” source
“elected her Chair of the Democratic Women's Caucus in 2024” source

Legislation

HR 10115cosponsor

To amend the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act to provide for certain claims related to atmospheric testing, and for other purposes.

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

2026-08-17

HR 10054sponsor

To withdraw certain Federal land in the Rio Chama Watershed area of the State of New Mexico from mineral entry, and for other purposes.

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

2026-08-06

HR 9941cosponsor

To protect and expand nationwide access to assisted reproductive technology, including in vitro fertilization.

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Veterans' Affairs, Armed Services, Education and Workforce, Ways and Means, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

2026-07-23

HR 9820

Voting Record

246 yea337 nay59 missed1 present

Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran

Passed (214-208)

yea2026-07-23

Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act

Passed (232-188)

nay2026-07-23

H R 8800

Agreed to (221-210)

nay2026-07-22

H R 8800

Failed (207-224)

nay2026-07-22

The 2026 race

Full race

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Teresa Leger FernandezDemocratic· this member
$1.2M raised
Martin R ZamoraRepublican
$441K raised

Source: Federal Election Commission. FEC filing fallback. Synced daily.

Campaign Finance

2026 cycle$1.2M

Small donors $115KLarge individual $903KPACs $212K

Spent $991KCash $667K

2024 cycle$2.1M

Small donors $255KLarge individual $1.5MPACs $344K

Spent $1.7MCash $408K

2022 cycle$3.1M

Small donors $357K

Top Contributors

ALSOP LOUIE PARTNERS$13K

MMLC PA$10K

THE RING GROUP$7K

MASS GENERAL HOSPITAL$7K

THORNBURG INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT$7K

CONRON & WOODS$7K

ALSOP LOUIE PARTNERS$7K

INTEGER HOLDINGS$7K

FIVE & DIME GENERAL STORES$7K

MARTINEZ HART & THOMPSON$7K

Committees

House Committee on Natural Resources

Federal Lands
Indian and Insular Affairs

House Committee on Rules

Legislative and Budget Process

Activity Timeline

LegislationVotes

HR 10115: To amend the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act to provide for certain claims related to atmospheric testing, and for other purposes.

cosponsor

2026-08-17

legislation

HR 10054: To withdraw certain Federal land in the Rio Chama Watershed area of the State of New Mexico from mineral entry, and for other purposes.

sponsor

2026-08-06

legislation

HR 9941: To protect and expand nationwide access to assisted reproductive technology, including in vitro fertilization.

cosponsor

2026-07-23

legislation

Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran

yea

2026-07-23

vote

Service History

House, Dist. 32025-01-03, 2027-01-03Democrat

House, Dist. 32023-01-03, 2025-01-03Democrat

House, Dist. 32021-01-03, 2023-01-03Democrat

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VotesTracked · 643
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CommitteesTracked · 5
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Campaign financeTracked · 4
Top-line FEC numbers per election cycle.
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HRES 1427cosponsor

Expressing support for the designation of July 10th as Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day.

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

2026-07-13

HR 9558cosponsor

To establish a grant program in the National Endowment for the Arts to document the American experience.

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

2026-06-30

HR 9473sponsor

To award a Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to the individuals who fought for or with the United States against the armed forces of Imperial Japan in the Pacific theater and became prisoners of war from December 8, 1941, to August 15, 1945.

Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

2026-06-25

HR 9432cosponsor

To amend the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 and an Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14 (Public Law 119-21) to provide certain benefits to noncitizens, and for other purposes.

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Education and Workforce, Energy and Commerce, the Judiciary, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

2026-06-24

HRES 1380cosponsor

Commemorating 50 years of women at the service academies.

Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

2026-06-23

HR 9377cosponsor

To establish a grant program for preparing and responding to New World screwworm outbreaks, and for other purposes.

Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

2026-06-18

HRES 1375cosponsor

Reaffirming the importance of the United States promoting the safety, health, and well-being of refugees and displaced persons in the United States and around the world.

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

2026-06-18

HR 9250cosponsor

To modernize and maintain the National Park Service, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, the Bureau of Land Management, the Forest Service, and the Bureau of Indian Education in celebration of America's 250th anniversary.

Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.

2026-06-10

HR 8967cosponsor

To provide for an extension of the rural community hospital demonstration program.

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

2026-05-21

HRES 1318cosponsor

Expressing support for the designation of the month of May 2026 as "Progressive Supranuclear Palsy and Corticobasal Degeneration Awareness Month".

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

2026-05-21

HR 8896sponsor

To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide enhanced student loan relief to educators, and for other purposes.

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

2026-05-19

HR 8831cosponsor

To protect our democracy by preventing abuses of Presidential power, restoring checks and balances and accountability and transparency in government, and defending elections against foreign interference, and for other purposes.

Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, House Administration, the Budget, Transportation and Infrastructure, Rules, Foreign Affairs, Ways and Means, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

2026-05-14

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Stop Insider Trading Act

Failed (211-218)

yea2026-07-22

Stop Insider Trading Act

Passed (232-198)

nay2026-07-22

Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2028 through 2036

Passed (216-214)

nay2026-07-22

Value Over Cost Act

Passed (421-1)

yea2026-07-21

Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 8800, H.R. 8884, H.R. 7008, H.R. 6955, and H.R. 9770); and providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 113)

Passed (213-209)

nay2026-07-21

Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 8800, H.R. 8884, H.R. 7008, H.R. 6955, and H.R. 9770); and providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 113)

Passed (214-211)

nay2026-07-21

H R 8800

Failed (65-361)

nay2026-07-21

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H R 8800

nay

2026-07-22

vote

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

yea

2026-07-22

vote

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

nay

2026-07-22

vote

Stop Insider Trading Act

yea

2026-07-22

vote

Stop Insider Trading Act

nay

2026-07-22

vote

Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2028 through 2036

nay

2026-07-22

vote

HR 9820: To improve State, local, and Tribal public health security.

cosponsor

2026-07-21

legislation

HCONRES 114: Recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to men and to Black women.

cosponsor

2026-07-21

legislation

Value Over Cost Act

yea

2026-07-21

vote

Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 8800, H.R. 8884, H.R. 7008, H.R. 6955, and H.R. 9770); and providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 113)

nay

2026-07-21

vote

Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 8800, H.R. 8884, H.R. 7008, H.R. 6955, and H.R. 9770); and providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 113)

nay

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

nay

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

nay

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

nay

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

yea

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

nay

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

nay

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

nay

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

nay

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

nay

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

nay

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

nay

2026-07-21

vote