Sen. Ben Ray Luján represents New Mexico as a junior senator, bringing extensive experience from his tenure in the U.S. House, where he served as Assistant Speaker. Elected to the Senate in 2020, Luján focuses on expanding access to affordable healthcare, supporting renewable energy initiatives, and protecting Indigenous rights. He is committed to addressing the needs of New Mexico’s diverse communities, including its Native American populations. Luján serves on the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, where he promotes policies for technology access, broadband expansion, and economic development in rural areas. Additionally, he is a strong advocate for voting rights and environmental protection, championing legislation to combat climate change while creating sustainable jobs in the energy sector.