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Biography

Ben Ray Luján ( loo-HAHN; born June 7, 1972) is an American politician serving since 2021 as the junior United States senator from New Mexico. From 2009 to 2021, he represented New Mexico's 3rd congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives; he served as assistant speaker from 2019 to 2021. Luján is a self-described progressive Democrat. Before being elected to Congress, Luján served as a member of the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission from 2005 to 2008, where he was also chairman. He and Senator Martin Heinrich are the co-deans of New Mexico's congressional delegation. Luján served as chairman of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee from 2014 to 2019; Democrats won a House majority in the 2018 elections. In his role as assistant House Democratic leader, Luján was the highest-ranking Hispanic in Congress. In 2020, Luján was elected to the Senate. He has been nominated for reelection in 2026.

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Core attributes

Current office
Senator
Office level
federal
Canonical name
Luján, Ben
First name
Ben
Last name
Luján
Occupation
—
Education
—
Year of birth
—

Races

Campaign finance

Money at a glance

2026 cycle

Coverage
2025-01-01 to 2026-12-31
Source
Derived from itemized transactions
Outside spending
Outside spending details
Total receipts
$5,626,629.31
Total disbursements
$2,443,667.94
Cash on hand
Not available
Net self-funded
Not available
Debts owed by the committee
Not available
Sources of receipts 2026 cycle, coverage through December 31, 2026. Unit: dollars

Receipt components disclose $5,626,629.31 in total receipts for the 2026 cycle.

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Sources: FEC candidate and committee summaries

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Fundraising detail

Itemized totals do not match committee summary totals, so this view uses itemized-only contribution facts.

Small-dollar share
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Small-dollar amount
Committee summary totals are not available yet.
Coverage
2025-01-01 to 2026-12-31
Individual contribution totals
2026 cycle
$1,382,875.00
Itemized
$1,382,875.00
Unitemized
$0.00
Itemized transactions
22267 transactions

Only itemized individual contributions are included; unitemized totals are unavailable for this view.

Itemized individual contributions by month 2026 cycle, coverage through December 31, 2026. Unit: dollars

Itemized individual contributions total $1,382,875.00 in the 2026 cycle.

Monthly contribution columns

January 2025 $8,105.00 316 transactions
February 2025 $23,424.00 330 transactions
March 2025 $71,679.00 627 transactions
April 2025 $89,292.00 1,481 transactions
May 2025 $65,815.00 1,137 transactions
June 2025 $126,151.00 1,277 transactions
July 2025 $68,548.00 2,213 transactions
August 2025 $43,785.00 1,817 transactions
September 2025 $135,998.00 1,883 transactions
October 2025 $86,349.00 2,203 transactions
November 2025 $127,500.00 1,746 transactions
December 2025 $109,177.00 1,560 transactions
January 2026 $70,184.00 1,623 transactions
February 2026 $80,185.00 1,091 transactions
March 2026 $137,131.00 1,190 transactions
April 2026 $71,202.00 1,264 transactions
May 2026 $68,350.00 509 transactions
June 2026 $0.00 0 transactions
July 2026 $0.00 0 transactions
August 2026 $0.00 0 transactions
September 2026 $0.00 0 transactions
October 2026 $0.00 0 transactions
November 2026 $0.00 0 transactions
December 2026 $0.00 0 transactions

Sources: FEC Schedule A itemized individual contributions

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January 2025Dollars: $8,105.00;Transactions: 316;Coverage: Covered
February 2025Dollars: $23,424.00;Transactions: 330;Coverage: Covered
March 2025Dollars: $71,679.00;Transactions: 627;Coverage: Covered
April 2025Dollars: $89,292.00;Transactions: 1,481;Coverage: Covered
May 2025Dollars: $65,815.00;Transactions: 1,137;Coverage: Covered
June 2025Dollars: $126,151.00;Transactions: 1,277;Coverage: Covered
July 2025Dollars: $68,548.00;Transactions: 2,213;Coverage: Covered
August 2025Dollars: $43,785.00;Transactions: 1,817;Coverage: Covered
September 2025Dollars: $135,998.00;Transactions: 1,883;Coverage: Covered
October 2025Dollars: $86,349.00;Transactions: 2,203;Coverage: Covered
November 2025Dollars: $127,500.00;Transactions: 1,746;Coverage: Covered
December 2025Dollars: $109,177.00;Transactions: 1,560;Coverage: Covered
January 2026Dollars: $70,184.00;Transactions: 1,623;Coverage: Covered
February 2026Dollars: $80,185.00;Transactions: 1,091;Coverage: Covered
March 2026Dollars: $137,131.00;Transactions: 1,190;Coverage: Covered
April 2026Dollars: $71,202.00;Transactions: 1,264;Coverage: Covered
May 2026Dollars: $68,350.00;Transactions: 509;Coverage: Covered
June 2026Dollars: $0.00;Transactions: 0;Coverage: Covered
July 2026Dollars: $0.00;Transactions: 0;Coverage: Covered
August 2026Dollars: $0.00;Transactions: 0;Coverage: Covered
September 2026Dollars: $0.00;Transactions: 0;Coverage: Covered
October 2026Dollars: $0.00;Transactions: 0;Coverage: Covered
November 2026Dollars: $0.00;Transactions: 0;Coverage: Covered
December 2026Dollars: $0.00;Transactions: 0;Coverage: Covered

Unitemized contributions are excluded from count and geography charts.

Dollars | Reported transactions
Itemized contribution-size buckets 2026 cycle, coverage through December 31, 2026. Unit: dollars

Itemized contribution-size buckets discloses $1,382,875.00 across 22,267 reported transactions in the 2026 cycle.

$200 and under $383,739.00; 21,405 reported transactions
$200.01-$499.99 $39,529.00; 148 reported transactions
$500-$999.99 $151,977.00; 285 reported transactions
$1,000-$1,999.99 $293,250.00; 266 reported transactions
$2,000 and over $514,380.00; 163 reported transactions

Sources: FEC Schedule A itemized individual contributions

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$200 and underDollars: $383,739.00;Transactions: 21,405
$200.01-$499.99Dollars: $39,529.00;Transactions: 148
$500-$999.99Dollars: $151,977.00;Transactions: 285
$1,000-$1,999.99Dollars: $293,250.00;Transactions: 266
$2,000 and overDollars: $514,380.00;Transactions: 163

Reported rows exclude unitemized counts and do not equal unique donors.

District geography uses a Census 119th-Congress / 2020-ZCTA approximation.

District share
26% in district
District share basis
$354,205.00 in district and $1,028,670.00 out of district.
Geography 2026 cycle, coverage through December 31, 2026. Unit: dollars

Unknown is shown outside the classified geography denominator. Unknown is $0.00 with 0 reported transactions; classified denominator is $1,382,875.00.

Geography dollar share

NM $354,205.00 of $1,382,875.00 4,805 transactions
CA $230,260.00 of $1,382,875.00 3,520 transactions
DC $137,755.00 of $1,382,875.00 204 transactions
NY $109,559.00 of $1,382,875.00 1,450 transactions
WA $63,959.00 of $1,382,875.00 913 transactions
Other states $487,137.00 of $1,382,875.00 11,375 transactions
Unknown $0.00 of $1,382,875.00 0 transactions

Sources: FEC Schedule A itemized individual contributions

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NMDollars: $354,205.00;Transactions: 4,805;Denominator: $1,382,875.00
CADollars: $230,260.00;Transactions: 3,520;Denominator: $1,382,875.00
DCDollars: $137,755.00;Transactions: 204;Denominator: $1,382,875.00
NYDollars: $109,559.00;Transactions: 1,450;Denominator: $1,382,875.00
WADollars: $63,959.00;Transactions: 913;Denominator: $1,382,875.00
Other statesDollars: $487,137.00;Transactions: 11,375;Denominator: $1,382,875.00
UnknownDollars: $0.00;Transactions: 0;Denominator: $1,382,875.00

Top reported contributor names

Reported contributor nameTotalTransactions
MEYER SIMON, DIANE$7,046.00 21 transactions
WINOGRAD, CAROL$7,000.00 4 transactions
ARMSTRONG, BRIAN$7,000.00 2 transactions
BINGAMAN, JOHN F.$7,000.00 2 transactions
DOERR, ANN$7,000.00 2 transactions
DOERR, JOHN$7,000.00 2 transactions
FOWLER, MORGAN$7,000.00 2 transactions
GUILLEMARD, ANDRES$7,000.00 2 transactions
HARRIS, WILLIAM H. SR$7,000.00 2 transactions
HOROWITZ, FELICIA$7,000.00 2 transactions

Top reported employer names

Top employers aggregate raw employer names from itemized individual contributions only.

The raw ranking remains employer-name data; see Methodology for source-linking and evidence limitations.

EmployerTotalTransactions
Unclassified / not provided$701,883.00 19761 transactions
CAPITAL GROUP$32,500.00 13 transactions
MICROSOFT CORPORATION$17,750.00 10 transactions
CORNERSTONE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS$10,000.00 8 transactions
CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS$10,000.00 4 transactions
ANDREESSEN HOROWITZ$9,050.00 4 transactions
AT&T$9,000.00 4 transactions
COMCAST$8,500.00 10 transactions
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS$8,500.00 8 transactions
MCGINN, CARPENTER, MONTOYA & LOVE$7,500.00 5 transactions

Industries among top reported employer names

Industries are assigned from reported employer names by the server. This rollup covers only eligible returned top-employer rows for the selected cycle.

IndustryTotalTransactions
Unknown / unclassified$112,800.0066 transactions

Classified: $0.00 and 0 transactions out of $112,800.00 and 66 transactions among eligible top-employer rows.

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Source and freshness

Last pulled: 5 days ago (2026-08-25)

Data is current.

  • FEC Bulk Data (campaign_finance/federal/fec)

    Source record ID: cn:2022:H8NM03196

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  • FEC Bulk Data (campaign_finance/federal/fec)

    Source record ID: cn:2022:S0NM00058

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  • FEC Bulk Data (campaign_finance/federal/fec)

    Source record ID: cn:2024:H8NM03196

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  • FEC Bulk Data (campaign_finance/federal/fec)

    Source record ID: cn:2026:H8NM03196

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  • FEC Bulk Data (campaign_finance/federal/fec)

    Source record ID: cn:2026:S0NM00058

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  • FEC Bulk Data (campaign_finance/federal/fec)

    Source record ID: cn:2024:S0NM00058

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  • US Congress Legislators (unitedstates/congress-legislators) (campaign_finance/federal/congress)

    Source record ID: senate:L000570

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  • FEC Federal Races (civics/federal/fec)

    Source record ID: fec_races:S0NM00058:2026

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Identifiers

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L000570
fec_candidate_id
H8NM03196
fec_candidate_ids
H8NM03196,S0NM00058
govtrack_id
412293
wikidata_id
Q324256