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Martin Heinrich

U.S. Senate - New Mexico

New Mexico, New Mexico

Martin Trevor Heinrich, born in 1971, is an American politician, engineer, and businessman currently serving as the senior United States Senator from New Mexico, a position he has held since 2013. A dedicated member of the Democratic Party, Heinrich's political career began as a council member from 2004 to 2008. He then served New Mexico's 1st congressional district as a U.S. Representative from 2009 to 2013. As a senator, he has been re-elected multiple times, reflecting his commitment to his constituents. Alongside Senator Ben Ray Luján, he is recognized as a co-dean of New Mexico's congressional delegation. Heinrich's background in engineering and business provides him with a unique perspective on legislative matters, emphasizing innovation and economic development.