Debra Marie Sarinana

Debra Marie Sarinana is a candidate for State Representative District 21 Primary Election in 2026 in New Mexico State House District 21, New Mexico.

Incumbent State Representative in Santa Fe, NM

Also running: Robert L Mason.

Debra Marie Sarinana is an incumbent Democratic State Representative for District 21 in New Mexico, having served since 2017. A retired teacher by profession, she is seeking re-election in the 2026 New Mexico Primary Election. During her tenure, she has sponsored significant legislation related to education, such as the Teacher Residency Act and Math Requirements for Teaching License, as well as environmental initiatives like the Oil & Gas Conservation Tax Act Changes and a Renewable Energy Infrastructure Study Group. She also holds leadership roles as Vice Chair of the House Energy, Environment & Natural Resources Committee and a Member of the House Appropriations & Finance Committee. Her legislative focus reflects a commitment to both educational advancement and environmental stewardship within New Mexico.