DCCC Chairman Ben Ray Luján released the following statement on the election results in New Mexico’s 2nd Congressional District:
“I congratulate Representative-elect Xochitl Torres Small on her stunning victory in New Mexico’s 2nd Congressional District. As the first Latina to represent this district, Xochitl is breaking ground that will expand opportunities for all New Mexicans. Xochitl understands the needs of the people in southern New Mexico and will be a champion for our rural communities. I welcome her to the New Mexico delegation and look forward to serving alongside her in Congress.”