Michelle Abeyta
Michelle Abeyta (Democratic) is the incumbent member of the New Mexico House of Representatives representing District 69 (Bernalillo, Cibola, McKinley, San Juan, Socorro, Valencia Counties) and a candidate for re-election on the November 3, 2026 general election ballot. Serves in the New Mexico Legislature (Representative since 2025), representing Bernalillo, McKinley, Valencia, San Juan, Socorro & Cibola County. Professional background: Lawyer.
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“When someone goes missing, we're combining our own resources outside of law enforcement and any actual government-run entity to try to locate our missing loved ones,”
(NM Political Report) “We know how important this is and how the lack of resources just isn't fair for us and the jurisdictional issues that get in the way. It's not right.”
(NM Political Report) “Communities like mine are all too familiar with the crisis of missing and murdered Indigenous people. For years now, we have stepped up on our own to help locate our missing brothers and sisters through coordinated local efforts and on social media,”
(Los Alamos Reporter)