Congressional district · Boundaries of the 119th Congress
New Mexico's 3rd district
New Mexico's 3rd district has 692,971 residents on 52,316 mi² of land. It is represented by Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-NM-3). Federal contract obligations attributed to it reached $6.2B in FY2026.
- Residents
- 692,971
- Land area
- 52,316 mi²
- Counties
- 18
- Representative
- Teresa Leger Fernandez
Members for this district
Members who held this seat while these boundaries were in force, newest first.
Senators
The state's senators today, or on the last day of these boundaries for an older plan.
Martin HeinrichD-NM
Ben Ray LujánD-NM
Counties
Share of the district's residents living in each county, and share of the county's residents living in the district (2020 census tracts weighted by their overlap).
- Santa Fe County21% of the district · 94% of the county
- San Juan County17% of the district · 100% of the county
- McKinley County9.2% of the district · 90% of the county
- Chaves County8.1% of the district · 87% of the county
- Lea County7.1% of the district · 66% of the county
- Curry County6.9% of the district · 100% of the county
- Rio Arriba County5.8% of the district · 100% of the county
- Taos County5.0% of the district · 100% of the county
- San Miguel County3.9% of the district · 100% of the county
- Sandoval County3.8% of the district · 17% of the county
- Los Alamos County2.8% of the district · 100% of the county
- Roosevelt County2.7% of the district · 100% of the county
- Eddy County1.9% of the district · 22% of the county
- Colfax County1.8% of the district · 100% of the county
- Quay County1.2% of the district · 100% of the county
- Mora County0.6% of the district · 100% of the county
- Union County0.6% of the district · 100% of the county
- Harding County0.1% of the district · 100% of the county
Federal contracts
Contract obligations attributed to the district by each action's county and its award's ZIP code (land shares through census tracts); an estimate where ZIP codes cross district lines.
- Obligations · FY2026
- $6.2B
- Per resident
- $8,952
- Rank in New Mexico
- 1 of 3
- Contract actions
- 4,766
- New awards: 1,287
By fiscal year
- 3.1BFY2017
- 3.1BFY2018
- 3.4BFY2019
- 3.6BFY2020
- 4.9BFY2021
- 4.9BFY2022
- 5.4BFY2023
- 6.1BFY2024
- 6.2BFY2025
- 6.2BFY2026
Top buyers
- Department of Energy$5.5B89%
- Bureau of Reclamation$298.4M4.8%Department of the Interior
- Indian Health Service$144M2.3%Department of Health and Human Services
- Agricultural Marketing Service$44.1M0.7%Department of Agriculture
- Forest Service$42.5M0.7%Department of Agriculture
- Department of the Air Force$28M0.5%Department of Defense
- Federal Emergency Management Agency$19.3M0.3%Department of Homeland Security
- Department of the Army$18.2M0.3%Department of Defense
Top recipients
- TRIAD NATIONAL SECURITY, LLC$5.5B89%1 award
- AMES FEDERAL CONTRACTING GROUP LLC$129.5M2.1%2 awards
- FLATLAND ENERGY SERVICES LLC$75.5M1.2%1 award
- CARSTENSEN CONTRACTING INC$72.9M1.2%1 award
- LEPRINO FOODS DAIRY PRODUCTS COMPANY$44.1M0.7%29 awards
- IEM INTERNATIONAL, INC.$20.6M0.3%1 award
- TECHSOURCE, LLC$19M0.3%2 awards
- FOUR WINDS STAFFING LLC$13.5M0.2%62 awards
- AMEDISTAF, LLC$8.7M0.1%58 awards
- JACOBS PROJECT MANAGEMENT CO.$8.5M0.1%1 award
Other boundaries
District lines change between plans; each plan keeps its own page.
Sources and method
Every figure on this page traces to these records.
- Congressional district boundaries and relationship files (U.S. Census Bureau)U.S. Census Bureau, Cartographic Boundary Files (congressional districts) and 2020 relationship files · release cd116+cd118+cd119 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
- Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
- ZIP code (ZCTA) to congressional district crosswalk (U.S. Census Bureau)U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 relationship files (ZCTAs, tracts and congressional districts); shares computed by Analisa · release 2020 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
- Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov)USAspending.gov, prime award contract transactions (FPDS) · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
- Money and votes are shown side by side; neither explains the other.