NEW MEXICO (SENATE) · SENATE · 119TH CONGRESS

Martin Heinrich

  • Democratic
  • 9 terms
  • Born 1971

Martin Heinrich is a Democratic Senator representing New Mexico (Senate) in the United States Senate. Currently serving 9 terms. Martin Heinrich has a 57.7% community approval rating based on 26 votes on USApprate.

Community approval

58% approve

  • Total votes: 26
  • 90-day change: −2.3
  • Last 7 days: 3
  • Senate rank: 11/100

15 support · 11 oppose

26 votes from unique devices, one per person · 3 cast in the last 7 days. Community pulse, not a scientific poll. Read the method →

Legislative record

Martin Heinrich has served in Congress since 2009: in the House of Representatives from 2009 to 2013, and in the Senate since 2013. Congress.gov lists 667 bills and resolutions sponsored and 3,350 cosponsored by Martin Heinrich.

Sponsored
667
Cosponsored
3,350

Terms in Congress

  • House · NM-1 — 2009–2013
  • Senate · NM — 2013–now

Recently sponsored bills

Source: Congress.gov (Library of Congress), updated Oct 31, 2026. Counts cover all Congresses on record.

Understanding Martin Heinrich's Approval Rating

On USApprate, Senator Martin Heinrich currently holds a community approval rating of 57.7% for 2026, drawn from 26 visitor votes (15 support, 11 oppose). This grassroots score reflects how site visitors feel about Martin Heinrich right now, and it is recalculated the moment a new vote is cast.

How this rating is calculated

Every approval rating on USApprate is community-driven. Visitors vote "Support" or "Oppose," and we turn those votes into a single percentage using a simple, transparent formula:

Approval Rate = (Support Votes ÷ Total Votes) × 100%

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How to read this rating

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Frequently asked questions

How is Martin Heinrich's approval rating calculated on USApprate?

Martin Heinrich's approval rating is the share of USApprate visitors who voted "Support" rather than "Oppose", expressed as a percentage of all votes cast. As of 2026, Martin Heinrich holds a 57.7% community approval rating based on 26 votes. The figure updates in real time and is limited to one vote per visitor to prevent ballot stuffing.

Is this an official or scientific approval rating for Martin Heinrich?

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