Andrés Romero (House District 0010)

G. Andrés Romero is a Democratic member of the New Mexico House of Representatives, representing District 10 in Bernalillo County, primarily in Albuquerque's South Valley areas including Los Padillas, Pajarito, and others. Born and raised in Albuquerque, New Mexico, he attended local public schools such as Los Padillas Elementary, Polk Middle School, and Rio Grande High School. He lives in Los Padillas with his wife Athena and their two sons. As an educator and community leader, Romero has focused on education, economic opportunities, and preserving district quality of life since his election in 2014, with service beginning in 2015.

Notable achievements include being appointed chair of the House Education Committee after just two terms, serving on the Legislative Finance Committee and Legislative Education Study Committee, and acting as vice chair of the Public School Capital Outlay Oversight Task Force. He also serves on committees like Transportation & Public Works, Rules & Order of Business, and Military & Veterans Affairs.

Education and Political Experience

• Education: BA in Philosophy and History, University of New Mexico ; Master of Arts in History, University of New Mexico.
• Professional Experience: Social Studies Teacher, Atrisco Heritage Academy High School ; Program Assistant, 13th Judicial District Attorney's Office; President, Los Padillas Neighborhood Association.
• Political Experience: New Mexico House Representative, District 10 ; Re-elected in 2016, 2018, 2020, 2022, 2024; Former member of Safety & Civil Affairs and State Government, Indian & Veterans Affairs Committees.