# Rex Wilson

Rex Wilson is a Republican member of the New Mexico Senate for district 33.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: New Mexico Senate, district 33
- Serving since: 2026-01-12
- Current term: NM 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/0884aac3-cddb-4374-88e1-94bf623410f3

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/0884aac3-cddb-4374-88e1-94bf623410f3 (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

Wilson has served since 2026.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.43 (standard error 0.06), from 42 donors and 53 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 61% of State Senate Republicans score lower.

## Votes (NM 2025–26 session)

112 roll calls. Attendance 98.2% (New Mexico Senate 90.2%). Party unity 91.1% (93.1%). 3 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-02-19 · voted yea · senate passage · HB 108 WATERSHED DISTRICT TAXES AND DIRECTORS · pass · https://openstates.org/nm/bills/2026/HB108/
- 2026-02-19 · voted yea · senate passage · HJM 2 IPRA IMPLEMENTATION STUDY TASK FORCE · pass · https://openstates.org/nm/bills/2026/HJM2/
- 2026-02-19 · voted yea · senate passage · HB 256 DEFIBRILLATORS AT SCHOOL ATHLETIC EVENTS · pass · https://openstates.org/nm/bills/2026/HB256/
- 2026-02-19 · voted yea · senate passage · HB 34 SCHOOL NURSE LICENSURE PROVISIONS · pass · https://openstates.org/nm/bills/2026/HB34/
- 2026-02-19 · voted yea · senate passage · HB 43 DISABILITY & SURVIVOR PENSIONS CHANGES · pass · https://openstates.org/nm/bills/2026/HB43/
- 2026-02-19 · voted yea · senate passage · HB 306 PROHIBIT CERTAIN HEALTH CARE FACILITY FEES · pass · https://openstates.org/nm/bills/2026/HB306/
- 2026-02-19 · voted yea · senate passage · HB 200 NEW HOMES FOR NEW MEXICO PROGRAM · pass · https://openstates.org/nm/bills/2026/HB200/
- 2026-02-19 · voted yea · senate passage · HB 158 PLANS ON USE OF CERTAIN FUNDS · pass · https://openstates.org/nm/bills/2026/HB158/
- 2026-02-19 · voted yea · senate passage · HB 38 WHEELCHAIR INSURANCE COVERAGE · pass · https://openstates.org/nm/bills/2026/HB38/
- 2026-02-18 · voted nay · senate passage · HB 332 CAPITAL OUTLAY REAUTHORIZATIONS · pass · https://openstates.org/nm/bills/2026/HB332/

## Legislation (NM 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 17 bills: 17 reached committee, 6 passed one chamber, 5 passed both, 5 became law. Cosponsored 0. 35.3% of sponsored bills got out of committee (New Mexico Senate 31.1%; rank 13 of 42).

Recent sponsored bills:

- SB 273: PUBLIC PEACE, HEALTH, SAFETY & WELFARE (became law, 2026-03-11) https://openstates.org/nm/bills/2026/SB273/
- SJM 4: ADVANCE ELECTION FOR FEDERAL TAX PROGRAM (in committee, 2026-03-24) https://openstates.org/nm/bills/2026/SJM4/
- SB 306: HIGHER ED REGIONAL DISTINCTION (passed one chamber, 2026-03-24) https://openstates.org/nm/bills/2026/SB306/
- SB 251: HORSE RACING PROGRAM TRAINING & OWNERSHIP (in committee, 2026-03-24) https://openstates.org/nm/bills/2026/SB251/
- SM 21: STUDY OVERDOSE PREVENTION CENTERS (became law, 2026-02-26) https://openstates.org/nm/bills/2026/SM21/
- HB 246: MATCHING FUNDS FOR FLOODPLAIN LAND REHAB (in committee, 2026-03-24) https://openstates.org/nm/bills/2026/HB246/
- SB 206: RELINQUISHMENT OF INFANTS AT SAFE HAVEN BOXES (in committee, 2026-03-24) https://openstates.org/nm/bills/2026/SB206/
- SB 186: NO USE OF SNAP FOR SOFT DRINKS & CANDY (in committee, 2026-03-24) https://openstates.org/nm/bills/2026/SB186/
- SB 175: MEDICAL MALPRACTICE PUNITIVE DAMAGES (in committee, 2026-03-24) https://openstates.org/nm/bills/2026/SB175/
- SB 173: EXPAND MEDICAL MALPRACTICE INSURANCE TYPES (in committee, 2026-03-24) https://openstates.org/nm/bills/2026/SB173/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $42.7K (State Senate Republicans median $46.2K). 95% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/0884aac3-cddb-4374-88e1-94bf623410f3