Senator Ben Ray Luján engages with Las Cruces communities, highlighting federal funding for health services, broadband, and infrastructure.
Quiver AI Summary
Senator Luján highlights community engagement: This week, U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján conducted several events in Las Cruces, where he met with local officials and community members. He emphasized federal funding aimed at enhancing health care, broadband access, and infrastructure in the region.
Key outreach events: One of the notable events included a visit to Amador Health Center, where federal funding for expanding behavioral health services was celebrated. Luján also led a forum on the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act to share information on available compensation to affected individuals.
Broader impact discussed: At a broadband roundtable, he highlighted a new workforce development initiative supported by federal funding. Luján concluded his visit by discussing recent funding for the renovation of Mesilla Town Hall and improvements at El Caldito Soup Kitchen to assist local residents.
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Ben Ray Lujan Fundraising
Ben Ray Lujan recently disclosed $778.9K of fundraising in a Q4 FEC disclosure filed on January 31st, 2026. This was the 85th most from all Q4 reports we have seen this year. 62.4% came from individual donors.
Lujan disclosed $368.0K of spending. This was the 178th most from all Q4 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Lujan disclosed $3.7M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 93rd most from all Q4 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Ben Ray Lujan's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
Ben Ray Lujan Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Ben Ray Lujan:
- S.3892: A bill to prohibit retail food stores from price gouging and engaging in surveillance-based price setting practices, and for other purposes.
- S.3854: A bill to direct the Secretary of Energy and the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to conduct collaborative research to advance weather models in the United States, and for other purposes.
- S.3828: A bill to accelerate the development, demonstration, and deployment of advanced technologies and innovative solutions that support the environmental cleanup missions of the Department of Energy, help prevent the future generation and accumulation of nuclear waste from both current and anticipated future nuclear activities, and for other purposes.
- S.3821: A bill to require original equipment manufacturers of digital electronic equipment to make available certain documentation, diagnostic, and repair information to independent repair providers, and for other purposes.
- S.3594: Nutrition Administration Assistance Act of 2026
- S.3540: LISTOS Act of 2025
You can track bills proposed by Ben Ray Lujan on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Lujan.
2026 New Mexico US Senate Election
There has been approximately $24,433,190 of spending in New Mexico US Senate elections over the last two years, per our estimates.
Approximately $4,658,187 of this has been from outside spending by PACs and Super PACs. Some of the groups who are spending money in this race include:
- CFFE PAC ($2,551,572)
- JEFFERSON RISING ($1,064,800)
- SOMOS PAC ($600,000)
- AMERICAN FREEDOM PAC (AFPAC) ($163,534)
- SAFER NM COMMUNITIES ($122,140)
The rating for this race is currently "Solid D".
You can track this election on our matchup page for the 2026 New Mexico US Senate election.
