Elizabeth L Thomson

Elizabeth L. Thomson is an incumbent Democratic State Representative for New Mexico's District 24, serving from 2013-2014 and continuously since 2017. A former pediatric physical therapist, her political career began 29 years ago, motivated by her son's autism diagnosis and a commitment to advocate for those without a voice. She prioritizes enhancing public safety by supporting law enforcement and community policing to reverse crime trends. Thomson also champions expanding educational opportunities, especially for children with disabilities, and increased support for teachers. She is dedicated to making quality healthcare accessible to all New Mexicans, ensuring patient-led decisions, and reducing drunk driving. She chairs the House Health & Human Services Committee.