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Joseph Sanchez

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Engineer

Joseph Sanchez is a Democratic candidate for New Mexico House of Representatives District 40 in the 2026 election. They are the incumbent.

From the candidate’s public filings

Background

Joseph Sanchez earned a B.S. in electrical engineering from the University of New Mexico, an M.B.A. from New Mexico State University, and an M.S. in electrical engineering from the University of New Mexico. His career experience includes working as an electrical engineer and engineering manager with Los Alamos National Laboratory and as the general manager and CEO of the Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative.[1]

Graduate:
University of New Mexico
Bachelor's:
University of New Mexico

Campaign themes

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Who are you? Tell us about yourself.

Born and raised in northern Nee Mexico, Candidate for CD3

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What areas of public policy are you personally passionate about?

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On the 2026 ballot

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Compiled from the candidate’s published profile as of September 30, 2026.

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