Moe Maestas

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Moe Maestas

U.S.A.

Party Democrat
Latest Campaign State Senate
Date of Birth July 6, 1968 (Age: 58)
Overall Community Sentiment: Neutral

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Overview
Community
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Personal Background

Moe Maestas holds a Bachelor of Arts in political science and economics, complemented by a Juris Doctor from the University of New Mexico. He began his career as an Assistant District Attorney, focusing on prosecuting violent crimes. Maestas later transitioned to private practice, establishing MoeJustice Law. His professional background encompasses both public sector and private law, providing a robust foundation in legal expertise and public service.

Political Ideas

Moe Maestas blends a pragmatic legal background with an ideological flexibility that allows him to navigate complex policy landscapes. His tenure as an Assistant District Attorney contrasts with a surprising alignment with progressive environmental stances, suggesting a nuanced approach to regional interests. Maestas's marriage to a lobbyist adds a layer of personal connection to the legislative intricacies he navigates. This unique combination of professional experience and personal ties prompts curiosity about his decision-making process.

Campaigns
2024: New Mexico State Senate
ELECTED

Election History

New Mexico Senate 26th District general election, 2024

13,716 votes (100.00%)

Win

New Mexico Senate 26th District Democratic primary election, 2024

2,029 votes (59.22%)

Win

Position Details

Committee Membership
Transportation Infrastructure Revenue Subcommittee
Vice Chair
Courts, Corrections & Justice Committee
Member
Economic & Rural Development & Policy Committee
Member
Land Grant Committee
Member
Water & Natural Resources Committee
Advisory
Revenue Stabilization & Tax Policy Committee
Designee
2022: New Mexico State House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

New Mexico House of Representatives 16th District general election, 2022

7,575 votes (100.00%)

Win
2020: New Mexico State House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

16th District General Election, 2020

8,670 votes (63.40%)

Win
2018: New Mexico State House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

16th District General Election, 2018

6,774 votes (100.00%)

Win
2016: New Mexico State House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

New Mexico House of Representatives 16th district general election, 2016

8,256 votes (100.00%)

Win
2014: New Mexico State House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

New Mexico House of Representatives 16th district general election, 2014

4,112 votes (56.67%)

Win
2012: New Mexico State House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

New Mexico House of Representatives 16th district general election, 2012

8,162 votes (100.00%)

Win
2010: New Mexico State House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

New Mexico House of Representatives 16th district general election, 2010

5,875 votes (100.00%)

Win