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Guide to Law Online: U.S. New Mexico

Legislative

New Mexico has a bicameral legislature, named the New Mexico Legislature, which consists of the New Mexico House of Representatives and the New Mexico Senate. The House has 70 members representing 70 districts, with members serving a two-year term. The Senate has 42 members representing 42 districts, each serving a four-year term. Members of the New Mexico Legislature do not have term limits.