Melanie Stansbury

Melanie Stansbury
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New Mexico's 1st district
Incumbent
Assumed office June 14, 2021
Preceded by	Deb Haaland
Member of the New Mexico House of Representatives from the 28th district
In office January 15, 2019 – June 14, 2021
Preceded by	Jimmie C. Hall
Succeeded by	Pamelya Herndon
Personal details
Born	Melanie Ann Stansbury (1979-01-31) January 31, 1979 (age 45) Farmington, New Mexico, U.S.
Political party	Democratic
Education	Saint Mary's College of California (BA) Cornell University (MS)
Website	Campaign website

Melanie Ann Stansbury (born January 31, 1979)^[1][2] is an American scientist and politician. She is the U.S. Representative for New Mexico's 1st congressional district since 2021.^[3] Stansbury was a member of the New Mexico House of Representatives for the 28th district from 2019 until 2021.^[4] Stansbury is a member of the Democratic Party.

1. ↑ Kassel, Matthew (March 16, 2021). "Haaland confirmation sets off mad scramble to claim her seat in Congress". Jewish Insider. Archived from the original on April 5, 2021. Retrieved April 1, 2021.
2. ↑ Stansbury, Melanie [@MelanieforNM] (January 31, 2021). "Join us in wishing Melanie a very happy birthday! Party popper And if you're able to, please consider showing her some support by making a donation to the campaign at secure.actblue.com/donate/melanie - Team Melanie #NM01" (Tweet). Retrieved April 1, 2021 – via Twitter.
3. ↑ Greenwood, Max (June 1, 2021). "Democrat Stansbury wins special election for Haaland's House seat". The Hill. Archived from the original on June 4, 2021. Retrieved June 1, 2021.
4. ↑ "Legislator - New Mexico Legislature". www.nmlegis.gov. Archived from the original on June 9, 2020. Retrieved June 9, 2020.