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Derrick Lente

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State House D-65 · New Mexico · Serving since 2017
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Overview of the Representative's office, activities, and communications.

About

Derrick Lente is a Democratic member of the New Mexico House of Representatives, representing District 65 since taking office on January 17, 2017. He was born in Sandia Pueblo and attended Central New Mexico Community College. Lente has won reelection without a loss in campaigns held between 2018 and 2026, and works as an attorney and businessman in addition to his legislative duties.

Summary generated by AllCiv from public sources.
Years in office
9
Elections won
3
Bills sponsored or cosponsored
28
Committees
5

Committee Assignments

5 committees · 2 leadership roles
chair·Revenue Stabilization and Tax Policy
chair·Taxation and Revenue
member·Commerce and Economic Development
member·Legislative Finance
member·Public School Capital Outlay Oversight Task Force
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District
Population
30,952
Median HH Income
$50K
Unemployment
8.7%
Bachelor's+
12.3%
Veterans
N/A
Median Age
37.2
Mean HH Income
N/A
Poverty Rate
23.4%
HS or Higher
81.1%
Median Home Value
$155K
Median Rent
$735/mo
Owner-Occupied
79.0%
Under 18 / 65+
N/A
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Data sourced from official congressional records, CRS, and FEC filings. AllCiv Score methodology available at allciv.com/methodology.