SANTA FE, NM – The New Mexico House Republican Caucus has elected its leadership team ahead of the 2027 legislative session. Members re-elected Rep. Gail Armstrong (R-Magdalena) as House Republican Leader, elected Rep. Rod Montoya (R-Farmington) as House Republican Whip and elected Rep. Nicole Chavez (R-Albuquerque) as House Republican Caucus Chair.
"I am honored to have the continued trust of my colleagues," said House Republican Leader Gail Armstrong. "New Mexicans want safer communities, a stronger economy and a government that listens to them. With Rod and Nicole on this team, House Republicans are ready to fight for those priorities and offer real solutions in the upcoming session."
"Our caucus is united and ready to get to work," said Republican Whip Rod Montoya. "I look forward to helping our members stay focused and make sure the voices of the people we represent are heard in Santa Fe."
"I am grateful to my colleagues for this opportunity," said Caucus Chair Nicole Chavez. "Families across New Mexico are counting on us to deliver results, and I am ready to help lead our caucus in doing exactly that."
The 2027 legislative session begins in January in Santa Fe.
