# Jenifer Jones

Jenifer Jones is a Republican member of the New Mexico House for district 32.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: New Mexico House, district 32
- Serving since: 2023-01-01
- Current term: NM 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/6968fa09-cbf8-42a5-a5a6-132b0b663103

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/6968fa09-cbf8-42a5-a5a6-132b0b663103 (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

44% of Jones’s itemized money in the 2026 cycle came from New Mexico, in the bottom tenth of State House Republicans.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.28 (standard error 0.03), from 157 donors and 214 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 38% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (NM 2025–26 session)

475 roll calls. Attendance 91.3% (New Mexico House 91.4%). Party unity 83% (94.2%). 24 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-02-19 · voted yea · house passage · HM 17 TV & FILM INDUSTRY TASK FORCE · pass · https://openstates.org/nm/bills/2026/HM17/
- 2026-02-19 · voted yea · house passage · SB 273 PUBLIC PEACE, HEALTH, SAFETY & WELFARE · pass · https://openstates.org/nm/bills/2026/SB273/
- 2026-02-19 · voted yea · house passage · HM 54 MOBILE HOME PARKS UTILITIES PRC WORKING GROUP · pass · https://openstates.org/nm/bills/2026/HM54/
- 2026-02-19 · voted yea · house passage · HM 16 NMSU PHYSICAL SCIENCE LAB, IN RECOGNITION · pass · https://openstates.org/nm/bills/2026/HM16/
- 2026-02-19 · voted yea · house passage · HM 21 "NEW MEXICO FOOD & FARMS DAY" · pass · https://openstates.org/nm/bills/2026/HM21/
- 2026-02-19 · voted yea · house passage · HM 30 PUBLIC EDUCATION GOVERNANCE STUDY · pass · https://openstates.org/nm/bills/2026/HM30/
- 2026-02-19 · voted yea · house passage · HM 47 STUDY TEACHER WORKLOADS · pass · https://openstates.org/nm/bills/2026/HM47/
- 2026-02-19 · voted yea · house passage · HM 14 "NEW MEXICO TRIO PROGRAMS DAY" · pass · https://openstates.org/nm/bills/2026/HM14/
- 2026-02-19 · voted yea · house passage · HM 35 PEDIATRIC PALLIATIVE & CONCURRENT CARE · pass · https://openstates.org/nm/bills/2026/HM35/
- 2026-02-19 · voted yea · house passage · HM 31 HOME HEALTH SERVICE DISTANCE LIMITATIONS · pass · https://openstates.org/nm/bills/2026/HM31/

## Legislation (NM 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 74 bills: 66 reached committee, 19 passed one chamber, 5 passed both, 5 became law. Cosponsored 0. 25.7% of sponsored bills got out of committee (New Mexico House 34.2%; rank 50 of 68).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HM 66: STUDY SANTA TERESA BORDER CROSSING FEE (became law, 2026-03-09) https://openstates.org/nm/bills/2026/HM66/
- HB 317: MOTOR VEHICLE SPECIAL PERMIT REVIEW BOARD (introduced, 2026-03-24) https://openstates.org/nm/bills/2026/HB317/
- SB 224: INSURANCE FAIR PLAN ACT CHANGES (in committee, 2026-03-24) https://openstates.org/nm/bills/2026/SB224/
- SB 227: CRUELTY TO ANIMALS REGISTRY (in committee, 2026-03-24) https://openstates.org/nm/bills/2026/SB227/
- HB 299: HIGHWAY 180 ROAD PROJECT (in committee, 2026-03-24) https://openstates.org/nm/bills/2026/HB299/
- HB 275: GILA REGIONAL CANCER CENTER BONDS (in committee, 2026-03-24) https://openstates.org/nm/bills/2026/HB275/
- HM 35: PEDIATRIC PALLIATIVE & CONCURRENT CARE (became law, 2026-03-09) https://openstates.org/nm/bills/2026/HM35/
- HB 286: ELECTRIC VEHICLE WEIGHT ALLOWANCE (introduced, 2026-03-24) https://openstates.org/nm/bills/2026/HB286/
- HB 249: ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORDS TAX CREDIT (in committee, 2026-03-24) https://openstates.org/nm/bills/2026/HB249/
- HB 215: OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLE OPERATING AUTHORIZATION (introduced, 2026-03-24) https://openstates.org/nm/bills/2026/HB215/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $67.1K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 44% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://www.nmlegis.gov/Members/Legislator?SponCode=HJONJ
- Campaign site: https://jeniferjonesnm.com/
- X: https://x.com/JeniferJonesNM
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jenifermariejones
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenifer-m-jones-91278026b/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/6968fa09-cbf8-42a5-a5a6-132b0b663103