Linda Serrato

Linda represents District 45 in the New Mexico House of Representatives.

Linda is a third-generation American and daughter of a lifelong union worker who has represented the people of District 45 in New Mexico’s House of Representatives since 2020.

She is a first-generation college graduate, who earned her bachelor’s degree in public policy from Stanford University before launching a career fighting for New Mexicans and working families nationwide.

Linda began her political career by organizing communities in eastern New Mexico for President Barack Obama’s 2008 campaign. She later relocated to Washington, D.C., where she helped develop legislation to expand public lands and ensured uranium miners in New Mexico received their fair compensation through the RECA policy.

Linda returned west to organize ballot initiatives in multiple states and to organize for Obama’s second term. Her efforts resulted in raises for more than 8 million low-wage workers.

She is an active member of Big Brothers Big Sisters, an alumni and former board member for Emerge New Mexico and a proud member of Raising Santa Fe. She lives in Santa Fe with her husband Matt, daughter Alma and pup, Hemingway.

Expertise: organizing; public policy; public lands expansion; labor issues

Please direct media inquiries for Linda Serrato to info@yourwinningmargins.com.

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