---
type: Person
title: "Kristina Ortez"
description: "NM House District 42 — NM State House of Representatives District 42"
role: "NM House District 42"
party: "D"
level: "state"
branch: "legislative"
state: "NM"
district: "NM State House of Representatives District 42"
represents: "us/states/nm/districts/house/42"
tenure:
  start: "2021-01-19"
  current: true
election:
  term_length: 2
  term_limit: "varies"
ids:
  person: "4254940e-89f3-483c-b0be-ac3c9a12203f"
  office: "5f7fd74a-c7e2-491e-9897-7a2f56f62cd7"
  tenure: "b3337d18-21cc-4f1b-8f3e-9166ca5a2e41"
  jurisdiction: "32b22a0d-d2cc-4d01-b8c0-cd91df9ccc0c"
sources:
  - field: tenure
    source: "OpenStates YAML via GitHub 2026-06-20"
  - field: jurisdiction
    source: "SLDL (Census 2025)"
confidence: official
tags: [officeholder, state, legislative, nm]
timestamp: "2026-07-04"
---

# Kristina Ortez

Current NM House District 42 (NM State House of Representatives District 42).

Represents [NM State House of Representatives District 42](/us/states/nm/districts/house/42.md).

## Sources

- tenure: OpenStates YAML via GitHub 2026-06-20
- jurisdiction: SLDL (Census 2025)

Generated from the Atlas officeholders v3 export (2026-07-04).