Melanie A. Stansbury
DIncumbentD · incumbent
Small-donor heavy. 85% from individuals and 15% from PACs.
85% individuals15% PACs0% other
$1.3M
raised
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New Mexico · U.S. House · District 01 · 2026
New Mexico District 01 House race
General election in 52 days · Nov 3, 2026
The read · New Mexico District 01 House race
Melanie A. Stansbury has raised more than 13 times the next candidate.
Candidates in the New Mexico District 01 House race, 2026 report raising $1.4M between them. Melanie A. Stansbury reports $1.3M and Ndidiamaka Okpareke reports $100,340, a gap of $1.2M. Of what Melanie A. Stansbury reports, 85% came from individuals and 15% from PACs.
Public campaign-finance filings, 2026 cycle. Candidate rows are filers on record, not final ballot lists. Totals are rounded to whole dollars.
Every candidate on file
Ranked by money raised. Each row shows the campaign money mix and a plain-English read.
NO
Ndidiamaka Okpareke
RR · challenger
Small-donor heavy. 98% from individuals and 2% from PACs.
98% individuals2% PACs0% other
$100K
raised
SJ
Steve Jones
RR · challenger
74% from individuals, 0% from PACs, and 26% from other sources.
74% individuals0% PACs26% other
$673
raised
Where the money came from
$0 in itemized outside money is on file for this cycle. Candidate fundraising is shown separately below.
Labor / Unions$50K
Small donors & unclassified$43K
Law & Lobbying$7K
Agriculture$5K
Biggest itemized outside spenders
- ALLIANCE FOR PHYSICAL THERAPY QUALITY AND INNOVATION INC PAC · pac$10K
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L E · pac$10K
- INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$10K
- MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS · pac$10K
- TURQUOISE PAC · pac$10K
- AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAJ PAC) · pac$7K
- SMART TD PAC · pac$7K
- DEMOCRATIC CONSERVATION ALLIANCE PAC · pac$6K
PACs vs the people
This split is from the candidates' own reported fundraising.
14%86%
14% PACs86% individuals0% other
The incumbent's record
Melanie A. Stansbury is the linked incumbent for this race.
Net worth (2025)
$175K
$100K - $250K. up $92K since 2020.
Stock trades
None on file
No disclosed individual stock transactions.
Committees
2
Current full committee seats on file.
Where they sit
- House Committee on Natural Resources
- House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
Who funds them
This is the incumbent's own funding by donor sector for the cycle.
Labor / Unions$50K
Small donors & unclassified$43K
Law & Lobbying$7K
Agriculture$5K
The tale of the tape
Money, side by side. Green marks the leader on each line.
Melanie A. Stansbury D · incumbent | vs | NO Ndidiamaka Okpareke R · challenger |
|---|---|---|
| $1.3M | Raised | $100K |
| $417K | Cash on hand | $43K |
| 15% | From PACs | 2% |
| 85% | From individuals | 98% |
| Labor / Unions | Top donor sector | Too few to rank |
| Yes | Incumbent | No |